Summary: The Best Western MasterCard provides rewards points on retail purchases and an opportunity for travelers to earn points from stays with Best Western Hotels or qualifying partners.

Features and Benefits: No annual fee for this credit card and an interest rate on purchases and cash advances of 19.99%.  Features and benefits of the card also include around the clock fraud protection, online account access, 24 hour customer service and cash access at 430,000 ATMs internationally.

Best Western Rewards: New cardholders receive a bonus of 20,000 points with the first qualifying purchase made with the credit card. Then earn 1.5 Best Western Rewards points for every dollar in retail purchases.

Also earn 50 Best Western Rewards points for every cash advance transaction over $50 and a one tier elite status upgrade when you spend $6000 on the card within a year.

Members have an opportunity to earn airline rewards with several airline partners which include Southwest Airlines, Delta and American Airlines. Earn .5 Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards credit, 20 Air Miles or at least 250 miles for qualifying stays at Best Western hotels.

Best Western Rewards points can be redeemed for gift cards, airline rewards and free room nights as well as a range of other rewards.

Conclusion: The Best Western MasterCard is ideal for travelers that frequently stay at Best Western hotels that would like to earn rewards for their stays as well as miles with a number of airlines.