In the Milesopedia Facebook community<\/a>, we’re often asked whether it’s better to use reward points for a booking or whether it would be more advantageous to pay in cash. There isn’t just one right answer<\/a>, as each case is different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In this guide, you will find the information you need to make the right decision for your situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When we talk about reward point value<\/a>, we’re talking about the value you’ll get when you redeem reward points to book a hotel night<\/a>, buy a plane ticket<\/a>, treat yourself to products<\/a> or purchase gift cards<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To help you, we regularly update our reward point valuation estimate<\/a> for dozens of loyalty programs. But I’ll explain how to calculate all this.<\/p>\n\n\nValuation of Reward Points<\/h2>\n\n\n\n