what’s driving hotel loyalty membership
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W H AT ’ S D R I V I N G
HOTEL LOYALTYM E M B E R S H I P
PwC’s Consumer Intelligence Series interviewed 1,026 business and leisure travelers to understand how their preferences influence investment priorities for the world’s leading hotel loyalty programs.
Here’s what you need to know.
LOYALTY MEANS MORE DOLLARS FOR HOTELSTo stay at their preferred brands, travelers will spend on average...
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© 2016 STR, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Illustrations: Annamarie Hudson
Source: PwC’s “What’s driving customer loyalty for today’s hotel brands?”
Travelers aged 30 & older have an average of
3.6 LOYALTY MEMBERSHIPS
Millennials have an average of
3 LOYALTY MEMBERSHIPS THE SAME GOES FOR BUSINESS TRAVELERS. BUT MILLENNIAL LEISURE TRAVELERS HAD FEWER LOYALTY MEMBERSHIPS.
MILLENNIALS AREN’T THAT DIFFERENT
AVERAGE MEMBERSHIPSBUSINESS LEISURE TOTAL
MILLENIALS 3.4 2.3 3.0
OTHERS 3.9 3.2 3.6
WHAT'S MOTIVATING MEMBERSHIPS?
Perceived point value Prices are aligned to what I want to pay
I feel I get a morepersonalized experience
Partnerships with other companies
(Credit Card, airlines, etc.)
Friends and family Other
BUSINESS TRAVELERS LEISURE TRAVELERS
BASE: TOTAL BUSINESS TRAVELERS (600) | TOTAL LEISURE TRAVELERS (426)
54% 46% 41% 38% 40% 27%
33% 31% 7% 7% 3% 6%
TRAVELERS LIKE TO REDEEM POINTS FOR...
BUSINESS TRAVELERS LEISURE TRAVELERS
84% 79%Hotel Nights21% 12%Upgrades13% 19%Airline Miles12% 7%Merchandise0% 2%Other
BASE: 600 BUSINESS TRAVELERS426 LEISURE TRAVELERS
Leisure travelers
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+$27Business travelers
+$23
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