Yes, members of the Starwood Preferred Guest program can earn and redeem points not only at participating Starwood hotels but also with a variety of SPG partners. These partners can include airlines, car rental services, and other lifestyle brands. When it comes to earning points, it is possible to link your SPG membership with certain airline loyalty programs, allowing you to earn Starwood points for eligible flights. Similarly, members can earn points through transactions with car rental companies, and other affiliated services.
In addition to earning points, there are opportunities to redeem points for various rewards through these partnerships. For example, members may use their points for flight redemptions, car rentals, or even experiences offered by select partners. For the most current information on earning and redeeming points with SPG partners, it is advisable to check the official Starwood Preferred Guest website, as it provides detailed and up-to-date information regarding eligible partners and the specific offerings related to earning and redeeming points.