Review of Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express

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The Starwood Credit Card from American Express, for those with good credit, is designed for anyone enrolled in the Starwood Hotels Preferred Guest program. Points are earned for every dollar spent on the card and for Starwood-related purchases, and they never expire as long as the account is active. Points can be transferred to a variety of frequent flyer programs and earn bonus miles every time the cardholder transfers Starpoints into miles. This card has an above average interest rate and an annual fee, which is waived the first year, as well as a low introductory rate for the first six months. Want to learn more? Read the extended review (pop-up).


Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express

Apply for Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express
  • Earn up to 25,000 Starpoints (R) - enough for up to 6 free nights at a category 1 or 2 hotel
  • Use Starpoints(R) for free nights and upgrades at participating Starwood hotels and resorts in 95 countries including Sheraton, W Hotels, Westin and more with no blackout dates
  • No annual fee for the first year and $45 thereafter
  • Transfer Starpoints(R) - almost always on a 1:1 basis - to the frequent flyer programs of over 30 major airlines
  • Earn one Starpoint(R) for every dollar you spend and double Starpoints(R) at participating Starwood properties and retail partners
  • Apply online now at American Express
Intro APR Regular APR Annual Fee Credit Needed
2.9% APR for 6 Months 15.24% Variable $45 Very Good

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