Hotel loyalty guide

Club ITC Culinaire

Paid dining and hospitality membership layering 20% savings with Green Points, milestone vouchers, and complimentary nights across the ITC portfolio.

350+ ITC Hotels, Welcomhotels, Mementos, Storii, Fortune, and select Sheraton properties across India

  • Dining Membership
  • Hotel Loyalty
  • Green Points
  • Spa Benefits

Issuer

ITC Hotels

Program type

Paid dining & hospitality membership

Core savings

20% on dining, spa, and laundry

Green Points earning

Up to 6% on F&B with elite alignment

Primary plan fee

₹19,000+ taxes (Culinaire Select, 1 year)

Footprint

350+ ITC Hotels, Welcomhotels, Mementos, Storii, Fortune, and select Sheraton properties across India

Overview

How the program is shaped

A quick look at what this hotel program is built around and where the practical value usually comes from.

Program snapshot

Culinaire links directly with Club ITC to deliver immediate savings, Green Points, and curated dining and stay experiences.

  • Enjoy 20% savings on dining, spa, and laundry at participating ITC-managed hotels.
  • Earn Green Points on food & beverage and accommodation spending to accelerate Club ITC status.
  • Unlock milestone vouchers for upgrades, buffet meals, and suite credits as annual spend grows.
  • Complimentary nights, celebratory cakes, and buffet experiences anchor the yearly voucher pack.
  • Add a spouse for ₹1,000 per year to share on-property discounts (voucher entitlements excluded).

The 20% savings apply for up to 15 diners per bill, ideal for family celebrations and corporate dining.

Joining and setup

  • Memberships are sold in one to five year bundles with tiered pricing for Select and Elite variants.
  • Renew before expiry to receive a 1,500 Green Points bonus on any Culinaire plan.
  • Existing Club ITC members retain their membership number when upgrading into Culinaire.

Prices listed are pre-tax; GST applies to both enrollment and select voucher redemptions from January 1, 2025.

Status levels

How tiers compare

Use the table below to compare qualification, on-property comfort, and the perks that make the upper tiers worth chasing.

Tier comparison

Culinaire Select
Culinaire Elite

Fee

From ₹19,000
From ₹29,500

Complimentary night certificates

One complimentary night redeemable at participating hotels
Two complimentary nights redeemable at participating hotels

Set meals for two

Two buffet or set menu meals for two
Four buffet or set menu meals for two

Dining savings vouchers

Two 50% off dining vouchers plus celebratory cake
Premium rate vouchers, two 50% off dining vouchers, celebratory cake

Green Points earn on dining / stays

Earn up to 6% / 4% when stacked with Club ITC Silver or higher
Earn up to 12% / 8% when stacked with Club ITC Platinum or higher

Signature inclusions

Suite experiences and ₹5,000 credit via milestone rewards
Enhanced upgrades, premium rate vouchers, and milestone suite credits

Compare Culinaire membership pricing and inclusions; taxes apply on all plans.

Earning

How points or on-property value build

This section focuses on the earning side: hotel spend, elite bonuses, dining value, and any stacking mechanics that matter.

Club ITC elite alignment

  • Silver + Culinaire earns 6% Green Points on dining and 4% on stays.
  • Gold + Culinaire boosts earning to 9% on dining and 6% on stays.
  • Platinum and Platinum Select + Culinaire members receive 12% on dining and 8% on stays.

Culinaire stacking accelerates Club ITC tier progression via enhanced Green Point accrual.

Transfer from cards and bank points

Selected source

Axis - Atlas

Transfer ratio

1 : 2 Ratio

Transfers to

ITC

This is Group B partner with annual capping of 1,20,000.

Using value

Where the value gets used

Redemptions, certificates, milestone perks, and the benefits that usually make the program feel rewarding in real use.

Milestone rewards

Track eligible food and beverage spend each calendar year to unlock layered vouchers.

  • ₹30,000 spend: complimentary room upgrade voucher.
  • ₹90,000 spend: complimentary buffet meal for two.
  • ₹1,20,000 spend: ₹5,000 hotel credit redeemable during a suite night stay.
  • ₹2,00,000 spend: additional complimentary buffet meal for two.

Milestone spending must be achieved within a single calendar year; unused balances do not roll over.

Cards and memberships

Shortcuts, paid plans, and partner angles

Useful options that sit outside ordinary hotel stays, such as co-branded cards, paid memberships, or partner structures.

Culinaire plan variants

Use the comparison table above to gauge core entitlements; these notes cover add-ons and nuances.

  • Optional spouse add-on: ₹1,000 per year plus taxes granting shared savings but no duplicate vouchers.
  • Membership cards are issued digitally with physical cards available on request for an additional fee.
  • Complimentary nights and meals require advance reservations with the membership team.

Voucher redemptions may attract GST from January 1, 2025.

Useful notes

Details worth remembering

A compact wrap-up of extra benefits, policy nuances, and small rules that can change how valuable the program feels.

Extra benefits

  • Voucher mix includes complimentary suite experiences and 15%–20% Best Available Rate certificates depending on tier.
  • Green Points and active vouchers migrate automatically when transitioning from legacy Club ITC or Culinaire memberships.
  • Guest care is available at participating ITC Hotels and Welcomhotels, with email support via clubitc@itchotels.in.

Important notes

  • Spouse plans are valid only alongside an active primary Culinaire membership.
  • Vouchers can be redeemed at participating ITC-managed hotels; WelcomHeritage Hotels offer only the 20% dining discount with no Green Points accrual.
  • Effective January 1, 2025, GST applies when redeeming luxury stay vouchers.
  • Member migration retains existing membership numbers with tier mapping based on prior-year activity.

For more details visit https://www.itchotels.com/clubitc/culinaire or email clubitc@itchotels.in.

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