Chase Sapphire Reserve® vs. Marriott Bonvoy Boundless®
Side-by-side comparison · Updated 2026 · Independently reviewed
Chase Sapphire Reserve®
Chase
4.7
10x on Chase Travel. $300 travel credit. Priority Pass lounge access.
Full review →Marriott Bonvoy Boundless®
Chase
4.4
3 free night awards. 6x at Marriott. Annual free night certificate.
Full review →WealthSpott Verdict
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® wins on more measurable categories — particularly annual cost. Chase Sapphire Reserve® may still win for your wallet depending on your spending patterns.
Feature
Chase Sapphire Reserve®
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless®
Annual Fee
$550/yr
$95/yr Best
Sign-up Bonus
60,000 points
3 free night awards
Rewards Rate
1x-10x
2x-6x
Rewards Type
Points
Points
0% Intro APR
N/A
N/A
Regular APR
22.49%-29.49% Variable
21.49%-28.49% Variable Best
Foreign Transaction Fee
None
None
Recommended Credit Score
720-850
670-850
Chase Sapphire Reserve®
Pros
- $300 annual travel credit offsets fee
- 10x on Chase Travel portal purchases
- Priority Pass lounge access worldwide
- 3x on dining and travel outside Chase portal
Cons
- $550 annual fee — one of the highest
- Overkill if you don't travel frequently
- Annual fee was recently raised from $450
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless®
Pros
- 3 free night awards as sign-up bonus
- Annual free night certificate (up to 35k points)
- 6x at Marriott properties
- Automatic Silver Elite status
Cons
- $95 annual fee
- Rewards tied to Marriott ecosystem only
- Points devaluation risk with award chart changes
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