IHG One Rewards Credit Card

IHG One Rewards Credit Card by Chase: 5x hotels in the IHG Hotels & Resorts portfolio, 3x dining & restaurants, 3x gas stations, 3x streaming services, 3x…

The IHG One Rewards Credit Card is Chase's no-annual-fee credit card. The $0/yr annual fee includes a 125,000-point welcome bonus after spending $2,000 in the first 3 months. Beyond the welcome bonus, here's what the card actually delivers.

Rewards

Statement credits ($120 total/yr)

CreditValueWhat it covers
Instacart credit$120/mo$10/mo in Instacart credits ($120/yr) for purchases made directly through Instacart, after activating the complimentary Chase Instacart+ membership. Benefits end 12/31/27

What the $0/yr fee is buying

Welcome bonus value (year one): ~$750. Annual statement credits: $120. Minus the $0 annual fee = ~$870 in year-one net value before any spending earn. RewardsGuru rating: 4.1/5 — based on our net-value methodology.

Who it's for, who should skip

Best fit: someone building a long-term card portfolio without ongoing cost — the card stays open forever, padding average account age. Skip if: you want premium perks (lounge access, large statement credits, elite status); this card has none.

Frequently asked questions

What's the IHG One Rewards Credit Card welcome bonus?

125,000 points after spending $2,000 in the first 3 months. At our ~0.6¢/pt valuation, that's roughly $750 in real value.

Is the IHG One Rewards Credit Card worth the $0 annual fee?

Yes — there's no annual fee. The card stays open at zero ongoing cost, which makes it a good long-term hold for credit-history length.

What statement credits does the IHG One Rewards Credit Card include?

1 recurring statement credit: Instacart credit ($120/mo). Total: $120/yr.

Does the IHG One Rewards Credit Card have foreign transaction fees?

Check the card's terms — most premium travel cards waive foreign transaction fees, while no-fee and entry-tier cards usually charge 2-3%. Chase's product page has the current rate.

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