AAA Discount List
$70/yr membership = $1,000+ savings.
Hotel discounts
- Most major chains 10% off.
- Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, IHG, Choice, Best Western.
- Stack with senior discounts.
- Always select "AAA rate" when booking.
- Save $20-50/night.
Theme parks
- Disney, Universal — buy through AAA.
- Six Flags, Cedar Point.
- Aquariums, zoos, museums.
- Save 5-30% per ticket.
- AAA office prints tickets.
Other discounts
- Restaurants — Outback, Olive Garden, IHOP.
- Tours — group + individual.
- Cruises — discount + onboard credits.
- Rental cars — Hertz Gold easy.
- Movie theaters.
- Eyewear (LensCrafters, Pearle Vision).
- UPS Store + FedEx.
- Identity theft monitoring (free with Plus).
Best AAA value tier
- Classic — $70-90/yr. 4 free tows/yr (100 mile).
- Plus — $110/yr. 200-mile tows.
- Premier — $150/yr. 200-mile tow + extras.
- Most seniors fine with Classic.
- Plus if travel often.
- Family plan adds $30-40 per member.
Free DMV services
- Many states — register vehicles via AAA.
- Skip DMV lines.
- License renewal.
- ID cards.
- Vehicle title transfers.
- $10-20 service fee but skip 2-hour DMV wait.
Worth it?
If you drive — yes. Membership pays back from one tow + a few hotel stays. AAA Classic = best senior value. Use online or app to check discounts. Free passport photos. Free maps + travel planning. Many seniors keep AAA decades.