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American Express Is Adding Airbnb Bookings to Amex Travel—and Cardholders Can Unlock Up to $850 in Credits

Cardholders can earn Membership Rewards points on more than 1 million Airbnb listings, while eligible Platinum members gain new lodging and Experience credits.

  • On Thursday, American Express and Airbnb launched an exclusive partnership integrating more than 1 million listings into Amex Travel, allowing cardholders to earn up to 5X Membership Rewards points on prepaid stays.
  • Amid intensifying competition among premium credit cards, American Express raised its Platinum card annual fee to $895 last year and has been investing in exclusive perks to attract high-paying customers.
  • Amex Platinum Card members can now apply their $600 annual lodging credit to Airbnb Luxe stays and unlock a new $250 statement credit for eligible Airbnb Experiences after booking a Luxe property.
  • Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, American Express will require all lodging statement credits to cover stays of at least two nights, affecting both Fine Hotels + Resorts and Airbnb Luxe bookings.
  • The partnership represents Airbnb's most integrated loyalty collaboration to date, allowing cardmembers to apply credits to Airbnb Experiences across destinations, positioning the company as a comprehensive lodging supplier for premium travelers.
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Doctor Of Credit broke the news on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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