Guide to Senior Discounts

Our Funeral Funds guide to senior discounts will help many of our senior citizen’s friends save some of their hard-earned money.

Many business owners offer small savings or discounts to senior citizens to get patronage. Senior discounts can apply to everything from your retail store and restaurants to transportation. Many businesses offer these discounts but do not advertise them, so you must ask them when you visit their establishment.

This article will guide you to many organizations offering significant discounts to people ages 50 and up. Take advantage of these discounts to help you extend your income and enjoy a higher quality of life.

Here is a list of senior discounts that will help you save more cash in your pocket. Getting older has never been greater with these fantastic senior discounts!

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Retail Senior Discounts

Some retail companies offering senior discounts include the following:

• Amazon: AARP members can save 50% on some Kindle e-books, 10% on Kindle e-readers, and 10% on print and audiobooks.
• Banana Republic: 50+ can get 10% off
• Bealls Department Store: 55+ can get 15% off every Tuesday
• Belk: 62+ gets 15% off every first Tuesday of the month available for in-store and online purchases
• Big Lots: some stores offer 10% off through discount saving cards.
• Bon-Ton Department Stores: 55+ get 15% off during senior discount days and 20% when you use the store’s proprietary credit card
• C.J. Banks & Christopher Banks: 60+ get 10% off every Wednesday
• Clarks: 62+ get 10% off
• Dirt Cheap: 60+ get 10% off for in-store purchases every Tuesdays
• Dressbarn: 55+ get 10% off every Tuesday and Wednesday. The discount varies by location.
• Goodwill: 55+ get 10 and 20% off one day each week depending on location
• Goodwill Southern California: 55+ gets 15% discount every Tuesday
• Goodwill Southern New England: 55+ gets 20% off every Wednesday
• Goodwill Washington: 55+ gets 10% off every Wednesday
• Hallmark: get 10% off one day a week depending on the location
• iParty: get 10% off every day
• Joann Fabrics: 55+ get 20% discount during Senior Discount Day
• Kmart: 50+ gets a 40% discount on Wednesday, limited stores only
• Kohl’s: 60+ 15% senior discount every Wednesday. Seniors can combine this discount with coupons to save more
• Lowe’s: senior Veterans can get 10% off on purchases
• Marshall’s: limited discounts to senior at some locations
• Michaels: 55+ gets 10% off on in-store purchases
• Modell’s Sporting Goods: 65+ gets a 10% senior discount every day
• Rite Aid: seniors get a 10% discount on Tuesdays. They can also get 10% on prescriptions
• Ross Stores: 55+ get a 10% discount every Tuesday
• Savers: some locations offer up to a 10% discount
• SteinMart: 55+ get 20% discount on red dot clearance items every first Monday of the month
• Tanger Outlets: 50+ offers up to 20% discount on select brands to AARP members
• Target: limited discounts available on some location on specific days
• The Salvation Army Thrift Stores: 55+ get 50% off on various days
• The UPS Store: 15% off to AARP members on eligible products and services. 5% discount on domestic and international UPS shipping services
• TJ Maxx Florida: 55+ get 10% discount every Monday
• Value Village: 30% senior discount every Tuesday
• Walgreens: 20% off once a month if you use Balance Rewards card
• Walmart: Some location offers a discount on some days of the week

Senior Discounts In Grocery Stores

You can find senior discounts at grocery stores. Ask for them!

• Albertsons: they offer discounts on a different location
• American Discount Stores: 62+ get a 10% discount every Monday
• Bi-Lo: 60+ get 5% discount every Wednesday
• Compare Foods Super Market: 60+ get a 10% discount every Wednesday
• Concord Food Co-op: 62+ get 15% discount every Tuesdays and Sundays when they apply for a Senior Card
• C-Town Supermarkets: 60+ get 5% off every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
• DeCicco Family Markets: 62+ get a 5% discount every Wednesday when they register for Preferred Card (depending on location)
• Food Lion: discount varies by location
• Fred Meyer Senior Discount: 55+ get 10%-15% every Tuesday of each month depending on location
• Fry’s Food Stores: 55+ get 10% off every first Wednesday of the month
• Fry’s Supermarkets and Marketplaces: 55+ can join the VIP Club for free and get a 10% discount every first Wednesday of the month
• Great Valu Food Store: 60+ get 5% off every Tuesday
• Gristedes Supermarket: 65+ get 10% senior discount every Tuesday
• Hannaford Supermarket: 62+ get 5% discount on some locations
• Harris Teeter: 60+ get 5% discount every Thursday
• Hy-Vee: 55+ get a 5% discount every Wednesday when applying for a free Senior Citizen Discount Club card.
• Lunardis: 65+ get 5% senior discount every Tuesday and Thursday
• Morton Williams Supermarkets: 60+ get 5% discount every Tuesday depending on location
• New Seasons Market: 65+ get 10% discount every Wednesday and 10% on Tuesdays for military personnel
• Pathmark Supermarket: 55+ get 5% every Monday on purchase over $30. Present coupon from their website and Club Card to redeem the discount.
• Piggly-Wiggly: 60+ get 5% every Wednesday
• Publix: 60+ get 5% every Wednesday at selected locations
• Safeway: get a discount if you have a savings card
• ShopRite: 60+ get 5-10% discount every Tuesday and Wednesday at some locations
• The Popcorn Factory: AARP members get a 25% discount when they use the code AARP2.
• Tops Grocery: 60+ who join the senior savings club gets 6% off every Tuesdays
• Uncle Guiseppe’s Marketplace: 65+ get 5% discount every Wednesday

Senior Discounts In Restaurants

Most restaurants advertise their discounts. Always ask for their early dinner discount and special event discount. And don’t forget to bring your photo ID.  

• A&W All American Food: get a 10% discount depending on location
• Applebee’s: 60+ can get a 15% discount depending on location. Don’t forget your Golden Apple Card.
• Arby’s: 55+ gets 10% off and a free drink depending on location
• Backyard Burger: get a free drink with your purchase
• Bakers Square: 60+ get a 10% discount every day
• Ben & Jerry’s: 60+ get 10% off depending on location.
• Bennigan’s: 60+ gives discount depending on location
• Bob’s Big Boy: 60+ get discount depending on location
• Bonefish Grill: AARP members get 10% off
• Boston Market: 65+ get discount depending on location
• Bubba Gump Shrimp Company: 10% discount for AARP members and a 10% discount for military
• Burger King: 60+ get 10% off plus additional discount on soft drinks and coffee depending on location
• Captain D’s Seafood: 62+ choice of 8 meals + drink for $4.99 every Wednesday depending on location
• Carl’s Jr.: 10% senior discount, depending on location
• Carrabba’s Italian Grill:  offers a 10% discount for AARP Members. Discount not valid at Kirby and Woodway in Houston, TX.
• Carrows Restaurants: 55+ get discounted breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Chart House: AARP Members get a 10% discount
• Chick-fil-A: provides the free refillable drink with a purchase, not including coffee
• Chili’s: 55+ get 10% senior discount
• CiCi’s Pizza: many stores offer a senior discount on select food orders
• Claim Jumper: 50+ AARP Members get 10% discount
• Corky’s Homestyle Kitchen & Bakery: 55+ get a special senior menu with Frequent Diner Card
• Corner Bakery Cafe: 50+ AARP Members get 10% off depending on location
• Country Kitchen: 55+ get Great Senior Menu
• Cracker Barrel: offers a senior discount menu
• Culvers Corner: 60+ get 10% senior discount
• Dairy Queen: offers 10% off at some locations. Other locations give free small drink to seniors with purchase
• Denny’s: AARP Members get 15% off depending on location
• Dunkin Donuts: AARP Members get a free donut with a purchase of a large beverage
• Einstein’s Bagels: 60+ get 10% off on a baker’s dozen of bagels
• El Pollo Loco: 60+ get 10% off, 15% military discount
• Elephant Bar Restaurant: 55+ get 15% off from 2:00 – 5:00 pm with your Rewards Card
• Fazoli’s: 62+ get special senior menu items when you join Club 62
• Friendly’s Restaurants: seniors get a 10% discount with free coffee at breakfast or free small sundae during no-breakfast hours
• Fuddrucker’s: 55+ get 10% discount on any senior platter
• Gatti’s Pizza: 60+ get 10% off on special menu depending on location
• Golden Corral: 60+ can avail of Senior Early Bird Special from 2:00 – 4:00 pm
• Hardees: 65+ receive a small drink with meal purchase depending on location
• iHop: 55+ get 10% off on senior menu items
• Jack in the Box: 55+ get 20% discount
• KFC: Seniors get a small drink with any meal purchase
• Krispy Kreme: 50+ get 10% off depending on location. Free donut when you buy coffee.
• Landry’s Seafood: 50+ AARP Members get 10% discount
• Long John Silvers: 55+ get discount at participating locations
• Luby’s: 55+ can avail menu options for $7.99 from 3:00 pm to closing
• Macayo’s Mexican Table: 55+ get 20% discount
• McCormick & Schmick’s: 50+ AARP Members get 10% on food and beverages, not including alcohol
• McDonald’s: 55+ get a discount on coffee every day, depending on location.
• Mrs. Fields: 60+ get 10% discount at participating location
• O’Charley’s Restaurant: 60+ get 10% discount
• Old Country Buffet: 55+ get $1 off the menu price every day
• Olive Garden: offers a discount for Early Bird diners
• Outback Steakhouse: AARP Members get a 10% discount excluding alcohol
• Papa John’s: use coupon codes to get 25% off. AMAC Members get 25% off with 25SAVE code
• Perkins Restaurant and Bakery: 55+ avail senior menu at participating locations
• Pollo Tropical: 50+ get 10% senior discount
• Ponderosa Steak Houses: 60+ can avail of senior menu
• Popeye’s: 55+ get 10% off or a free drink.
• Rainforest Cafe: 50+ AARP Members get 10% discount
• Red Lobster: senior menu available
• Richie Roman’s Barbecue: 52+ get 10% discount
• Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory: 65+ get 20% discount on most items
• Roy Rogers Restaurant: 60+ get 10% discount on any purchase
• Ryan’s Grill, Buffet and Bakery: offer a senior discount. Check for senior pricing information.
• Saltgrass Steakhouse: 50+ AARP Members get 10% discount
• Schlotzky’s Deli: 60+ get 10% discount depending on location
• Scott’s Seafood Grill & Bar: 55+ Senior Club Card Holders get 20$ off on select meals
• Shoney’s of Knoxville: 60+ Golden Age Club members get 10% senior discount
• Sizzler: 60+ can avail of Honored Guest Menu depending on location
• Sonic: 60+ get free beverage or 10% discount
• Souplantation: 60+ get 10% discount. Senior Meal deals available every Monday – Thursday 2:00 – 5:00 pm.
• Subway: 60+ get 10% off depending on location
• Sweet Tomatoes: Senior Meal Deal available every Monday – Friday 2:00 – 5:00 pm
• SweetFrog: AARP Members get 15% discount
• Taco Bell: 65+ get 5% discount and a free beverage
• TacoTime: 55+ get 10% off depending on location
• TCBY: 55+ get 10% discount
• Tea Room Cafe: 50+ get 10% senior discount
• Texas Roadhouse: Senior Menu available
• The Cafe and Tea Room: 50+ get 10% off when they buy from Wednesdays through Sundays.
• The Oceanaire Seafood Room: AARP members get a 10% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages
• The Old Spaghetti Factory: Senior Menu available
• Top it Off Frozen Yogurt: get a 10% discount every Tuesday and Wednesday.
• Traditions Restaurant: Senior platter meal available
• Uno Pizzaria & Grill: 55+ Double Nickel Club members get 25% off on Wednesdays
• Village Inn: 60+ get 10% senior discount
• Waffle House: 60+ get a 10% discount every Monday
• Wendy’s: discounts available depending on age and location
• Whataburger: 55+ get a free drink with meal purchase
• White Castle: 62+ get 10% discount
• Zippy’s: 65+ Senior Club members get a 10% discount

Senior Discounts On Hotels

Many hotels offer senior discounts. Check our list to save, and don’t forget to bring a valid photo ID when you check-in.

• Atlantis Casino Resort Spa: AARP Members get a 10% discount
• Avista Resort: 50+ AARP Members get special discount on room rates
• Best Western: 55+ AARP Members get 10% discount
• Cambria Suites: AARP Members get a special rate dropdown and save 10% discount with advance reservation
• Candlewood Suites: 62+ get a senior discount when you book online using the senior rate
• Castle Resorts & Hotels: 55+ get 25% senior discount
• Choice Hotels: 60+ AARP Members get a 10% senior rate when you book online
• Clarion Hotels: 60+ or AARP Members get 10% discount with advance reservation
• Comfort Suites: 60+ or AARP Members save 10% with advance reservation
• Crown Plaza: 62+ discount varies by location
• Crystal Mountain: 60+ get 15% off lodging fees
• Days Inn: 60+ request senior rate upon online booking
• DoubleTree by Hilton: AARP Members get a 5% discount on hotel reservation
• Dreams Resorts and Spas: 50+ AARP Members get 10% discount on booking fees
• Dundee Bay Villas: 65+ get 10% on room reservations
• Extended Stay America: 55+ get senior rate when you book online
• Grande Shores: offers a senior discount to AARP Members
• Hampton by Hilton: AARP Members can get 10% off on selected locations
• Hampton Inn & Suites: AARP Members get 10% senior discount
• Hawk’s Cay Resort: 60+ with a valid ID can get 15%, and AARP Members get 10% off their booking
• Hilton Hotels and Resorts: AARP Members get a 5% discount
• Holiday Inn: 62+ member of any retired person organization can avail of discounts
• Howard Johnson Hotel: 60+ can request senior rate on the reservation
• Hyatt Hotel: 62+ can get up to 50% off
• InterContinental Hotels Group: 62+ can avail of discount from participating locations
• Kingsmill Resort: AARP Members can get a 10% discount
• Knights Inn: 60+ can get up to 10% off on room rates
• La Quinta Inns & Suites: AARP Members get a 10% discount. Non-AARP members can select senior rates when booking online.
• Marriott Hotel: 62+ get 15% discount
• Mermaid Cottages: 50+ AARP Members get 5% discount on cottage rental
• Motel 6: AMAC Members get a 10% discount. Non-members can get a senior discount on night rates.
• Myrtle Beach Resort: 55+ can avail 10% senior discount on select daily and weekly rentals. Save up to 21% on select rooms during winter.
• Peppermill Resort: 55+ can get $10 off when you book online
• Radisson: AARP Members get a 10% discount at participating hotels
• Rainier Lodging: 60+ get 10% discount on mid-week room rates from October through May
• Ramada Hotels: 60+ get 10% off on select rooms when you book online
• Red Roof Inn: 59+ get 10% discount on select rooms
• Resorts of Pelican Beach: AARP Members get 15% off on regular room rates. Offer is not available online call to claim discount.
• Silver Legacy Resort and Casino: 55+ get 10% senior discount
• Sleep Inn: 60+ or AARP Members get 10% off with advance reservations
• Staybridge Suites: 62+ get reduces room rates when you book online using senior rate
• Super 8: seniors get 10% off, and AARP Members can get up to a 20% discount
• Tranquility Bay Resort: 50+ AARP Members can get a discount when you book online
• Travelodge: 60+ discount varies
• Trump Hotels: AARP Members get a 10% discount when they book online
• Wyndham Hotel Group: 60+ can get a discount at select hotels. AARP and AMAC Members can get 20% off
• Zephyr Cove Resort: 55+ can get a 10% discount on the best available rate

Travel Senior Discounts

Always ask for senior discounts when you travel. You could save money from these discounts.

• Alaska Airlines: seniors can typically get a 10% discount
• American Airlines: 65+ there is a various discount that applies to various trips. Call to know which are available.
• Amtrak: senior pricing is available. The discount ranges from 10-15% for most locations.
• Auto Europe: 5% senior discount
• Avis: AARP members get up to 30% discount when renting from participating locations
• British Airlines: AARP members can get $200 off on flights
• Delta: senior discounts are available, but you must call to find out if your flight has a discounted fare. A senior discount is not available if you purchase a ticket online.
• Greyhound: 62+ can get a 5% discount on bus tickets
• Grand European Travel: AARP members can save $100 on select bookings and free travel gift for every purchase
• Jetblue: provide discounts to retired military veterans
• Southwest Airlines: 65+ may be eligible for senior fares for domestic and international travel
• Uber: provide discounts on uberSenior day every first day of the month in limited locations
• United Airlines: 65+ select the over 65 categories when purchasing a ticket to avail of discounts

Transportation Senior Discounts

• Amtrak: 62+ get a 15% discount on rail fare. A 10% discount is available to 60+ on cross-border services.
• Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA): 62+ can get free CATAClub card and avail discounts on fares
• Capitol Corridor: 62+ can avail 15% senior discount
• Collette: AARP members can save up to $100 on select guided tours
• Grand Canyon Railway: AARP Members get a 15% discount on select services and travel packages
• Greyhound: 62+ get 5% discount
• Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART): 65+ get a permanent discount permit
• LeeTran: 65+ with LeeTran photo ID get discounts
• Maryland Transit Administration (MTA): 65+ get discounted fares
• Metropolitan Transport System (MTS): 60+ get discounts on fares and passes
• One travel offers senior discounts on select flights.
• Peter Pan Bus Lines: 62+ get 15% discount on standard adult fare
• Regional Transportation Authority (RTA): 65+ who are eligible for the RTA Ride Free Program don’t need to pay fares. Seniors can apply for RTA Reduced Fare Permit to save
• Riverside Transit Agency (RTA): 60+ get discounted bus fares
• RTD Denver: 65+ get senior discounts on bus and rail fares
• Steamship Authority: residents of Barnstable, Falmouth, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket get a senior discount on fares and services
• Sun Metro: 65+ are eligible for discounted fares when you apply for a Sun Metro photo ID
• Trailways: 65+ get 10% senior discount
• Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMTA): 62+ Senior with SmarTrip card get discounts on Metrobus and Metrorail fares.

Cruise Senior Discounts

Are you planning on a cruise? Don’t forget to call your cruise line to know the senior discounts available.

• American Discount Cruise & Travel: senior discount and other benefits available on select cruise lines
• Best Price Cruises: offers discounted fares on select bookings
• Carnival Cruise: 55+ get senior discounts on select staterooms
• Medjet Assist: AARP members get senior discounts on short-term and annual membership fees
• Norwegian and Celebrity Cruises: 55+ get travelers’ discount
• Royal Caribbean: 55+ get a senior discount on select cruises
• Vacations To Go: 55+ get exclusive discounts on select cruise lines.

Senior Discounts For Communication & Internet Service

• AT&T: Seniors can get plans at a reduced cost. AARP Members are qualified for a 10% monthly discount on voice and data wireless plans and 15% off wireless accessories.
• Comcast: offers senior discounts depending on location
• Consumer Cellular: AARP members get a 5% discount on usage and monthly fees plus 30% off on select accessories
• Metro PCS: AARP members get 5% discount
• T-Mobile: 55+ can avail of unlimited talk, text, and LTE data for two lines for $60 a month
• Verizon: 65+ get senior plans and discounts depending on the area

Car & Truck Rental Senior Discounts

• Advantage Rent-A-Car & Noble Advantage: 50+ get promotional rates depending on location
• Alamo Rent-a-Car: 50+ get exclusive discounts on participating rental locations. AARP Members can avail 25% discount
• Auto Europe: get a 5% discount when you book online.
• Avis Rent-a-Car: AARP Members can get up to 30% discount on car rental fees and other benefits
• Budget Rent-A-Car: 50+ AARP Members get 10-25% discount on all domestic and international vehicles
• Dollar Rent-A-Car: 50+ get 10% discount
• Hertz: 50+ can get up to 20% off base car rental fees when you use CDP# 2007815 discount code
• Payless: AARP Members get a 5% discount, including a complimentary upgrade and one free driver
• Sixt Rent-a-Car: 50+ get 5% discount on rental fees
• Thrifty: 50+ get 5% discount on select vehicles
• Zipcar: AARP members who pay a one-time fee of $25 receive $40 driving credit