Are you looking for the latest information on official status matches and challenges for hotel rewards programs? You’re in the right place!
Our detailed guide includes all the newest options.
The status matches covered include:
- Best Western Status Match
- Caesars Rewards – Wyndham Status Match
- Choice Status Match
- H-Hotels
- Hilton Status Challenge
- Radisson Rewards (unofficial)
- Sonesta Travel Pass
- Wyndham Rewards (NEW)
(If you’re aware of any status matches that we haven’t mentioned, please share them with us in the comments.)
Hilton Honors Status Challenge
Offer validity: No end date published
Match to levels: Gold with possibility to upgrade to Diamond
Match from other hotels: Choice, Hyatt, IHG, Mariott, Best Western, Accor, Radisson, Wyndham and others.
Status valid upon approval: 90 days
Qualifying Criteria after match: Within 90 days
- Gold: After only 8 nights
- Diamond: When you complete 14 nights, you will receive Diamond status
Status Validity: March 31st, 2025
LINK TO HILTON STATUS MATCH CHALLENGE
More on Hilton Honors:
Hilton Honors Guide – Part 2: How to make the best use of your Honors points.
Best Western Status Match
Offer validity: No end date published
Match to levels: Gold Elite, Platinum Elite, Diamond Elite, Diamond Select Elite
Match from other hotels: Not specified
Status valid upon approval: No Challenge so fully matched
Qualifying Criteria after match: No Challenge so fully matched
Status Validity: March 31, 2025
LINK TO BEST WESTERN STATUS MATCH
Caesars Rewards – Wyndham Rewards Status Match
Offer validity: unlimited
Match to levels: Platinum Caesars Rewards members will be matched to the same level in Wyndham Rewards. Diamond and Seven Stars members will match to Diamond level in Wyndham Rewards.
Wyndham Rewards Platinum and Diamond members will also be able to match their status in Caesars Rewards.
Note: This offer is only valid for a match to Caesars when you did not get your Wyndham status via a previous match.
Link to Caesars – Wyndham Status Match
Choice Status Match
Offer validity: No end date published
Match to levels: Gold, Platinum and Diamond for residents of USA, Canada & Europe.
Match from other hotels: Not specified
Status valid upon approval: No Challenge so fully matched
Qualifying Criteria after match: No Challenge so fully matched
Status Validity: December 31st 2023
H-Hotels
Offer validity: No end date published
Match to levels: Gold
Match from other hotels: Not specified, however it seems that all major hotel chains are accepted.
Status valid upon approval: No Challenge so fully matched
Qualifying Criteria after match: No Challenge so fully matched
Status Validity: At least one year.
You have to send an email with proof of status from another hotel to: hotmiles@h-hotels.com
Radisson Rewards Match
Offer validity: unknown
Match to levels: all levels
Match from other hotels: Not specified
Status valid upon approval: 2 years
Qualifying Criteria after match: Not published
It seems that Radisson is very generous in matching your status, simply mail a copy of your status to statusmatch@radissonhotels.com and ask nicely for a match.
Sonesta Travel Pass Match
Offer validity: unknown
Match to levels: all levels
Match from other hotels: Not specified, all according to the website
Status valid upon approval: not specified
Qualifying Criteria after match: As for normal members
You have to write an email to travelpass@sonesta.com.
Link to Sonesta Travel Pass FAQ
Wyndham Rewards Status Match
Offer validity: unknown
Match to levels: all levels
Match from other hotels: Marriott, Hilton, Choice, Best Western, Hyatt, IHG, Radisson, Omni
Status valid upon approval: 90 Days
Qualifying Criteria after match: 1, 4 or 10 nights depending on the matched status.