Hotel card review
Wyndham Rewards® Earner℠ Business Card
The strongest Wyndham earner for business spending, with Diamond status included outright.
Open to new applicantsPartly verified
Status
Refreshed in mid-2026. The annual fee rose from $95 to $149, and the gas rate dropped from 8x to 5x.
At a glance
Annual fee$149Up from $95 at the 2026 refresh.
Welcome offerUp to 100,000 points, plus 55,000 more after spending at Hotels by Wyndham$3,000 in 90 days, plus $500 at Hotels by Wyndham within 180 days in 90 and 180 days
IssuerBarclays
Rewards programWyndham Rewards
Foreign transaction feeNone
Welcome offer
Up to 100,000 points, plus 55,000 more after spending at Hotels by Wyndham after $3,000 in 90 days, plus $500 at Hotels by Wyndham within 180 days of spending within 90 and 180 days.
Two-part offer.
Offers vary. Welcome offers on this card can differ by applicant, by referral and by the link you apply through. The figure above is what our source showed on the date given, not a guarantee of what you will be offered.
Earning rates
| Rate | On | Cap or condition |
|---|---|---|
| 8x | Hotels by Wyndham | No cap stated |
| 5x | Vacation Club, gas, EV charging, marketing, advertising, office supplies and shipping | Gas dropped from 8x to 5x at the refresh. |
| 1x | Everything else | No cap stated |
Benefits and credits
- Complimentary Diamond status
- $65 annual wholesale club credit
- Up to $50 software credits Per year.
- 20% off award redemptions
- 15,000 anniversary points
- National Emerald Club Executive status
- No foreign transaction fees
Restrictions worth knowing
- A business card. You need a qualifying business.
- The gas rate was cut at the refresh, which matters if that was your reason for holding it.
How to use it well
- The 20% award discount is the best in the Wyndham family and compounds across every redemption.
- The wholesale club and software credits together cover most of the $149 if you would spend on them anyway.
Sources and freshness
What we checked: Fee, offer, rates and benefits from AwardWallet, read 2 November 2026.
- AwardWallet: Wyndham Rewards overhauls credit card line-up — read November 2, 2026
Last updated: November 2, 2026.
Other Wyndham Rewards cards
- Wyndham Rewards Earner® Plus Card — $95, open to new applicants
- Wyndham Rewards Earner® Card — $0, open to new applicants
- Wyndham Rewards Earner® Premier Card — $395, open to new applicants