Jun
06
2025
The card is worth getting, spurred on by the initial bonus offer. It’s worth using for my ongoing spend. And it’s worth having for the benefits.
Capital One Venture X Review
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Capital One Limits Venture X Lounge Guest Access, Additional Cardholder Benefits
Jun
03
2025
Capital One is making major changes to lounge access for their Capital One Venture X product – restricted complimentary guests to cardmembers who spend $75,000 per calendar year; adding a fee for authorized user cards to access lounges; and eliminating complimentary Priority Pass guests altogether.
Capital One Cutback: No More Unlimited Priority Pass Guests
Dec
31
2024
This appears to be new language. The card has covered unlimited guests in the past. I’ve reached out to Capital One for clarification about whether this is a hard limit that’s already gone into effect, or just a change in marketing language.
Insane Hotel Deal: Capital One $200 Off $200 (Really, No Minimum Spend, $200 Off)
Nov
02
2023
Several readers let me know that Capital One Travel has a special $200 off offer for hotel stays in their ‘Premier Collection’ for Venture X and Venture X Business cardmembers. There is no minimum spend for the night. Book a $201 all-in room, and the cost will come to $1 for the night.
The offer was available in my account as well. If it’s targeted, it is widely targeted. Just go to Capital One Travel in the rewards section of your account and at the top of the page you’ll see ‘Offers’ highlighted by a light blue ribbon.
Capital One Has New Design-Focused Hotel Collection, Better Benefits Than Booking Direct?
Jun
27
2023
At the beginning of the year, Capital One launched their premium hotel collection with extra benefits for Venture X cardmembers. Now they’re extending this to a new type of hotel and crucially these are available to Venture X, Venture X Business, Venture, and Spark Miles cardmembers.
Why U.S. Credit Card Customers Are Being Turned Away From Virgin Atlantic Lounges
Jun
01
2023
Readers have shared a frustration by e-mail and in the comments to various posts about access to Virgin Atlantic Clubhouses in the U.S. using their credit cards which are supposed to provide them entry.
Access rules can be complicated, but it appears that especially for the San Francisco lounge, a manager there has instructed staff to in essence violate their contract and deny access out of an antipathy for credit card guests.
This Is An Odd Way To Select ‘Best New Crew Card Of 2021’
Nov
15
2021
The Points Guy gave out an award for ‘best new credit card of 2021’. I happen to think choosing the new Capital One Venture X is a reasonable pick. But how they dismiss the best competition is interesting.
