Travel Credit Cards - Reviews
We've reviewed a variety of hotel, airline and general rewards cards to determine which cards offer the most worth. Our ratings consider not only the monetary value rewards and sign-up bonuses, but also the ease of the redemption and the total value of each card's features. Our goal is to help you find a well-rounded card that offers large earnings and lets you redeem those earnings for travel rewards and perks that are truly valuable.
HSBC Platinum Mastercard with rewards
Last reviewed: February 13, 2019
With an anemic rewards rate and a middling APR, the HSBC Mastercard ranks near the bottom of our list of travel cards. This offer is no longer available on our site.
Navy Federal Credit Union Go Rewards credit card
Last reviewed: March 25, 2019
One of the best rewards cards available for on-the-go cardholders who plan to carry a balance, the NFCU Go Rewards card offers a solid spending bonus on gas and restaurant purchases and a reasonably priced APR.
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USAA Rewards Visa Signature Card
Last reviewed: February 11, 2019
The rewards on the Rewards Visa Signature Card are paltry, but military personnel may enjoy the card’s military and travel benefits.
American Express Green Card
Last reviewed: February 22, 2019
One of the original travel rewards credit cards, the American Express Green card currently isn’t up to par on its rewards and benefits.
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Cathay Pacific Visa Signature card
Last reviewed: October 30, 2018
Cardholders seeking to earn Asia Miles are probably better off skipping the Asia Pacific Visa Signature card and sticking with a general rewards card that allows point transfer to the Asia Miles program.
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Navy Federal Credit Union Visa Signature Flagship Rewards card
Last reviewed: March 1, 2019
Navy Federal Credit Union’s Flagship Rewards card offers triple points for travel purchases and twice the points for every other purchase, making it an ideal pick for cardholders who want to rack up points without a lot of effort.
Stash Hotel Rewards Visa card
Last reviewed: October 30, 2018
The Stash Hotel Rewards Visa card bolsters its rewards rate by allowing you to earn bonus points on dining, gas and outside hotel purchases, though the redemption options are limited to free nights at Stash’s small network of boutique hotels.
Disney Rewards Visa card from Chase
Last reviewed: March 26, 2019
Though the Disney Rewards Visa card shines on Disney theme park perks and discounts, its rewards program leaves much to be desired.
USAA Rewards American Express Card
Last reviewed: February 7, 2019
The USAA Rewards American Express Card offers a fair amount of points on dining out, gas and grocery store purchases, but beware of its APR, which can run very high.
DCU Visa Platinum Rewards credit card
Last reviewed: February 7, 2019
This plain vanilla rewards card offers a low APR and standard benefits, such as travel insurance and extended warranty; but its bare bones rewards program won’t get you very far if you’re looking to quickly earn premier rewards.
AeroMexico Visa Signature card
Last reviewed: February 13, 2019
A great card for large families, the AeroMexico Visa Signature card pairs a budget-friendly rewards program with family-friendly perks, including a $99 companion ticket and a free fourth ticket when you buy three tickets on the same flight.
JetBlue card
Last reviewed: February 12, 2019
The JetBlue card offers a fair rewards rate for frequent JetBlue travelers, and it’s the rare airline card without an annual fee. This offer is no longer available through our site.