InterContinental Hotels Group has a recurring 2-for-1 offer at Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Holiday Inn Express properties in the UK and Europe. The current offer is valid for hotel stays through February 12, 2010.
2-for-1 Discount Link http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/6c/1/en/c/1/content/dec/teaser/6c/1/en/lp/emea/twofor.html?rateCode=IDEX1
The primary consideration to keep in mind when booking these two nights for the price of one rates is the reservation is nonrefundable and may not be changed.
Sample rates for Cologne, Germany
October 18-20, 2009
Holiday Inn Express Muelheim 27.50 EUR per night (US$40.35 per night)
Holiday Inn Cologne Am Stadtwald 50.00 EUR per night (US$73.35 per night)
One of the better features of this IHG 2-for-1 rate discount is the ability to book higher category rooms, including suites, at significant discounts.
Crowne Plaza London – The City
October 18-20, 2009
Standard Room = 112.50GBP per night (US$180.16 per night)
One Bedroom Suite with City Views = 207.50GBP per night (US$332.30 per night)
These discount rates earn Priority Club Rewards points.
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Free Night Easy as 1-2-3. New members who join Marriott Rewards and complete two stays at any Marriott brand hotel worldwide from August 15 through November 15, 2009 will earn a free night certificate.
Free night electronic certificate is valid for up to a Marriott Rewards Category 4 property. Certificate is valid for free room night and related taxes. Certificate will post to account four weeks after promotion ends according to terms (around December 15). Limit of one free night certificate per new member.
Free night certificate must be redeemed within six months of issue.
The free night certificate is equivalent to 20,000 Marriott Rewards points if used for a Category 4 hotel.
Promotion link: http://www.marriott.com/marriott.mi?page=freenight
Marriott Rewards Hotels in each category can be viewed through selecting the Hotel Category from the dropdown menu in the upper right corner of this webpage:
http://www.marriott.com/rewards/pointsGridPopUp.mi?awardType=Standard

Marriott San Mateo, California - Marriott Rewards Category 4 Hotel
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Promotion Terms: http://www.marriott.com/File%20Blocks/US/MarriottRewards/Marketing/PromotionTracker/TermsConditions/reservationsdata_terms.html
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