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Best credit card to use at Extended Stay America.
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Extended Stay America operates more than 600 budget long-stay hotels across the US, each room equipped with a full kitchen, dishware, and weekly housekeeping options, targeting business travelers, contractors, and relocating families who need stays of a week or longer. The chain also runs Extended Stay America Suites and Extended Stay America Premier Suites. ESA charges code as lodging/hotels on every credit card. Hotel-bonus cards earn full rate: Chase Sapphire Reserve at 4x direct, Capital One Venture X at 2x base, Amex Platinum at 5x prepaid.
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- #18Venmo Credit Cardif it’s your top categorySynchrony3% on travel if it's your top eligible spend category that cycleAutomatically on your highest-spend eligible category each statement period (8 eligible: transportation, travel, groceries, entertainment, dining & nightlife, bills & utilities, health & beauty, gas). Drugstores here represents health & beauty; bills & utilities maps to utilities.3%
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Last updated May 17, 2026