Chase IHG Select Anniversary Free Night Certificate: How It Works and When It Resets (2026)
Quick answer: The Chase IHG Select Anniversary Free Night Certificate is worth up to $200 a year, paid as a single credit per cycle. It runs on your cardmember year and resets on your card anniversary, not on January 1. No enrollment is required; eligible purchases are credited automatically.
At a glance
| Card | Chase IHG Select · Chase · annual fee $49 |
| Value per year | $200 |
| Cycle | Annual |
| Resets | Card anniversary (cardmember year) |
| Enrollment | Not required |
| Type | Single credit per cycle |
The terms, as catalogued
Each year on your account anniversary, receive a Chase Anniversary Free Night certificate valid at any IHG property worldwide (subject to availability). Your first free night is not earned until after your first full year as a cardmember.
How not to lose it
Add the Chase IHG Select to MaxWorth and this credit appears with its annual cycle already set; you get a push before it expires, tap it when you use it, and the card's annual-fee ROI updates. No bank account is ever connected.
Frequently asked questions
When does the Anniversary Free Night Certificate reset?
It runs on your cardmember year and resets on your card anniversary, not on January 1.
Do I need to enroll?
No enrollment is required; eligible purchases are credited automatically.
Does unused credit roll over?
No. Like every annual credit, any unused amount expires when the cycle ends.
Other credits on the Chase IHG Select
- 10% Point Rebate on Redemptions · $50/yr · Annual
Source: the issuer's published terms, entered and verified by hand in the MaxWorth database; methodology. Spotted an outdated term? Tell us through the app.