Military Travel Discounts On Hotels, Airfare, Theme Parks, Cruises and More

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• Alaska Airlines: Get 5% off flights departing from the U.S. and Canada for up to six passengers.
• Hawaiian Airlines: Get 5% off round-trip economy fares between the U.S. mainland and Hawaii.
• JetBlue: Get 5% off all JetBlue flights, plus two free checked bags and waived service fees.
• Lufthansa Group: Get 5% off transatlantic flights originating in the U.S. on Lufthansa Airlines, Austrian Airlines, SWISS or Brussels Airlines.
• United Airlines: Get 5% off premium economy, business and first-class flights originating in the U.S. for travel within the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Caribbean and Europe.
• Breeze Airways: Get 15% off round-trip flights.

Airline-specific military discounts

• Alaska Airlines: A special military rate is available to U.S. military personnel and their spouses and dependents. This fare is only available when traveling on an excused absence, within seven days of being discharged or for military reserves on active duty.
• Delta Air Lines: Get up to $300 off Delta Vacations flight + hotel packages of at least three nights. Available to active-duty U.S. military personnel and their travel companions.

Free checked bags for military members

• Alaska Airlines: Active duty U.S. military personnel and military dependents with travel orders can check up to five bags weighing up to 70 pounds each for free.
• American Airlines: Activity military members and dependents traveling on orders get up to five checked bags of up to 100 pounds each for free. Active military members on personal and leisure travel get up to three checked bags of up to 50 pounds each for free.
• Delta Air Lines: When traveling on military orders, you can check five bags up to 100 pounds each for free. For personal travel, active-duty military personnel can check two bags up to 50 pounds each when traveling in basic economy, main cabin and Delta Comfort+, or three bags up to 70 pounds each in first class, premium select and Delta One.
• Frontier Airlines: Active duty military, reserves and national guard passengers can check two bags for free plus carry-on a bag and a personal item. Oversized and overweight bag fees are waived for the first two checked bags.
• JetBlue: Active duty military members traveling on orders and dependents traveling on the same itinerary can get five bags each. For leisure travel, military members and dependents get two free checked bags each.
• Spirit Airlines: The low-cost airline offers active-duty U.S. military members, their spouses and their children two free checked bags and a free carry-on bag when they present their ID at check in.
• United Airlines: United will waive checked bag fees on up to five checked bags up to 100 pounds each for U.S. military members traveling on orders.

Other military travel benefits when flying

• Alaska Airlines: Alaska Airlines offers U.S. military members early boarding, complimentary lounge access when traveling on orders and a 15% discount on food purchased in-flight.
• American Airlines: American Airlines offers Group 1 boarding to active-duty military members with ID.
• Southwest Airlines: Southwest Airlines allows military members to board between the A and B groups, allowing them better access to seats.
• United Airlines: United Airlines offers United Club lounge access to active duty military members in uniform or with leave orders and their families. You must be traveling on a United-operated flight and present your boarding pass and papers to the lounge agent.

Via WeSalute

• Choice Hotels: Get 15% off at the following brands: Radisson, Country Inn & Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection, Cambria Suites, Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Sleep Inn, Quality Inn, Clarion, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay, Econo Lodge, Rodeway Inn and more.
• Couples Resorts: Savings of up to 15% on Couples Resorts' Caribbean properties for WeSalute+ members.
• Kimpton Hotels: Save 10% off the best available rate.
• Motel 6: Get 15% off your stay.
• Red Roof: Take 20% off at all Red Roof properties nationwide.
• Wyndham Hotels & Resorts:

Other hotel discounts for service members

• Atlantis Bahamas: Up to 15% off hotel reservations.
• Best Western: Save at least 10% by booking the military rate. Available to U.S. and Canadian military personnel and civilian military personnel, including veterans with an official ID or work orders.
• Choice Hotels: Active duty and retired military members, their dependents and members of military associations are eligible for military discounts for leisure travel.
• Hilton Hotels: Active and retired U.S. and Canadian military members, veterans and their families can save on leisure travel in the Americas through the Military Family Rate.
• Hyatt Hotels: Save 10-15% off the standard rate at participating hotels in the U.S. when you enter code MILVET in the Special Offer Code. Available to veterans, active duty armed service members and immediate family members.
• IHG Hotels: Active and retired U.S. and Canadian military members — and their dependent family members — are eligible to book IHG's Military Appreciation Hotel Rate.
• Marriott Hotels: Active-duty military members are eligible for discounts when using Special Rate code GOV.
• Red Roof Inn: Get 15% off if you're permanently changing stations or 10% off on leisure travel or for military friends and family.
• Sonesta International Hotels: Get up to 15% off the best available rate, plus upgrade to Travel Pass Gold status within the Sonesta Travel Pass Program when you book with promo code MILR. ​
• Super 8 by Wyndham: Get 15% off the Best Available Rate at participating hotels in the U.S. and Canada. Available to active, reserve, veteran and retired members of the U.S. or Canadian military.
• Wyndham Hotels: Get 12% off the Best Available Rate at most Wyndham brands at hotels in the U.S. and Canada. Available to members of the United States or Canadian military with active, reserve, veteran or retired status and/or the spouses of those military members. You must use rate code SML at booking and present a military ID at check-in.

Free hotel elite status for military members

• Choice Privileges: Choice Privileges offers lifetime Gold elite status for active-duty military, veterans and military spouses. This elite status grants you a 10% point bonus on stays, an elite welcome gift and access to an elite phone number for reservations and customer service. Plus, you'll get 2,500 bonus points for completing your first qualifying stay after enrolling. Visit this page for full details and to enroll in the program.
• Best Western: Similarly, Best Western Rewards offers Gold status to members of the military and armed forces through its Best Western Service Rewards program. In addition to a 10% discount, you'll earn 10% bonus points, receive either bonus points or a welcome gift on arrival, get early check-in and late checkout (subject to availability), and potentially even score a room upgrade.
• Hilton Honors and Marriott Bonvoy: Military members can also get elite status with Hilton Honors and Marriott Bonvoy. However, getting these perks isn't as straightforward. Here's how it works. Members of the military may be eligible for $0 membership fees for the American Express Platinum Card® through the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. You’ll likely have to apply for relief directly to AmEx to get the benefit. Once you have the American Express Platinum Card®, you can enroll to receive complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold and Hilton Honors Gold elite status. Terms apply.

• 3-Day Park Hopper: $314.
• 4-Day Park Hopper: $369.
• 3-Day Park Hopper with Lightning Lane Multi Pass: $416.
• 4-Day Park Hopper with Lightning Lane Multi Pass: $505.

• 1-Day, 1-Park adult ticket: $104.
• 1-Day, 1-Park child ticket (ages 3-9): $98.