Senior Discounts

Did you know that many popular restaurants, retail stores, grocery chains, travel services, and entertainment venues offer exclusive discounts for seniors? You might be surprised to learn that these savings can start as early as age 50! The best part? Many of these deals are available daily—but you have to ask for them.

A recent visit to Wendy’s opened my eyes to these hidden perks. I overheard a gentleman requesting a senior discount, and the cashier happily applied a 10% discount to his order. When I inquired further, I discovered that Wendy’s offers this discount to customers 55 and older. This inspired me to research more senior savings, and I compiled a comprehensive list of places where you can take advantage of special discounts.

If you or someone you know qualifies, these savings can add up quickly. Whether you’re looking for discounts on dining, shopping, travel, entertainment, or even phone plans, there are plenty of ways to save. Below is a detailed list of senior discounts 2025 you won’t want to miss!

Restaurant Senior Discounts​

• Applebee’s – 15% off with Golden Apple Card (60+)
• Arby’s – 10% off (55+)
• Ben & Jerry’s – 10% off (60+)
• Bennigan’s – Varies by location (60+)
• Bob’s Big Boy – Varies by location (60+)
• Boston Market – 10% off (65+)
• Burger King – 10% off (60+)
• Chick-fil-A – 10% off or free small drink/coffee (55+)
• Chili’s – 10% off (55+)
• CiCi’s Pizza – 10% off (60+)
• Denny’s – 10% off; 20% off for AARP members (55+)
• Dunkin’ Donuts – Free coffee or 10% off (55+)
• Einstein’s Bagels – 10% off baker’s dozen of bagels (60+)
• Fuddrucker’s – 10% off senior platter (55+)
• Golden Corral – 10% off (60+)
• Hardee’s – $0.33 beverages daily (65+)
• IHOP – 10% off (55+)
• Jack in the Box – Up to 20% off (55+)
• KFC – Free small drink with meal (55+)
• Krispy Kreme – 10% off (50+)
• Long John Silver’s – Varies by location (55+)
• McDonald’s – Discounts on coffee (55+)
• Mrs. Fields – 10% off at participating locations (60+)
• Shoney’s – 10% off
• Sonic – 10% off or free beverage (60+)
• Steak 'n Shake – 10% off every Monday & Tuesday (50+)
• Subway – 10% off (60+)
• Sweet Tomatoes – 10% off (62+)
• Taco Bell – 5% off; free beverages for seniors (65+)
• TCBY – 10% off (55+)
• Tea Room Cafe – 10% off (50+)
• Culver's - 5% - off (60+)
• Village Inn – 10% off (60+)
• Waffle House – 10% off every Monday (60+)
• Wendy’s – 10% off (55+)
• Whataburger – 10% off (62+)
• White Castle – 10% off (62+)

Retail & Apparel Senior Discounts​

• Banana Republic – 30% off (50+)
• Bealls – 20% off first Tuesday of the month (50+)
• Belk’s – 15% off first Tuesday of the month (55+)
• Big Lots – 30% off
• Bon-Ton Department Stores – 15% off on senior discount days (55+)
• C.J. Banks – 10% off every Wednesday (50+)
• Clarks – 10% off (62+)
• Dress Barn – 20% off (55+)
• Goodwill – 10% off one day a week (varies by location)
• Hallmark – 10% off one day a week (varies by location)
• Kmart – 40% off Wednesdays (50+)
• Kohl’s – 15% off (60+)
• Michael’s – 10% off daily (55+)
• Modell’s Sporting Goods – 30% off
• Rite Aid – 10% off on Tuesdays & prescription discounts
• Ross Stores – 10% off every Tuesday (55+)
• Salvation Army Thrift Stores – Up to 50% off (55+)
• Stein Mart – 20% off clearance items first Monday of each month (55+)

Grocery Senior Discounts​

• Albertson’s – 10% off first Wednesday of the month (55+)
• American Discount Stores – 10% off every Monday (50+)
• Compare Foods Supermarket – 10% off every Wednesday (60+)
• DeCicco Family Markets – 5% off every Wednesday (60+)
• Food Lion – 60% off every Monday (60+)
• Fry’s Supermarket – 10% off every Monday (55+)
• Great Valu Food Store – 5% off every Tuesday (60+)
• Gristedes Supermarket – 10% off every Tuesday (60+)
• Harris Teeter – 5% off every Tuesday (60+)
• Hy-Vee – 5% off one day a week (varies by location)
• Kroger – 10% off (varies by location)
• Morton Williams Supermarket – 5% off every Tuesday (60+)
• Publix – 15% off every Wednesday (55+)
• Rogers Marketplace – 5% off every Thursday (60+)
• Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace – 15% off (62+)

Travel Senior Discounts​

Airlines:​

• Alaska Airlines – 50% off (65+)
• American Airlines – Various discounts up to 50% off non-peak periods (62+); call before booking
• Continental Airlines – No initiation fee for Continental Presidents Club & special fares for select destinations
• Southwest Airlines – Various discounts (65+); call before booking
• United Airlines – Various discounts (65+); call before booking
• U.S. Airways – Various discounts (65+)

Rail:​

• Amtrak – 15% off (62+)

Bus:​

• Greyhound – 15% off (62+)
• Trailways Transportation System – Various discounts (50+)

Car Rental:​

• Alamo Car Rental – Up to 25% off for AARP members
• Avis – Up to 25% off for AARP members
• Budget Rental Cars – 40% off; up to 50% off for AARP members (50+)
• Dollar Rent-A-Car – 10% off (50+)
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car – 5% off for AARP members
• Hertz – Up to 25% off for AARP members
• National Rent-A-Car – Up to 30% off for AARP members

Overnight Accommodations:​

• Holiday Inn – 20-40% off depending on location (62+)
• Best Western – 40% off (55+)
• Cambria Suites – 20%-30% off (60+)
• Clarion Motels – 20%-30% off (60+)
• Comfort Inn – 20%-30% off (60+)
• Comfort Suites – 20%-30% off (60+)
• Econo Lodge – 40% off (60+)
• Hampton Inns & Suites – 40% off when booked 72 hours in advance
• Hyatt Hotels – 25%-50% off (62+)
• InterContinental Hotels Group – Various discounts at all hotels (65+)
• Mainstay Suites – 10% off with Mature Traveler's Discount (50+); 20%-30% off (60+)
• Marriott Hotels – 25% off (62+)
• Motel 6 – Stay Free Sunday nights (60+)
• Myrtle Beach Resort – 30% off (55+)
• Quality Inn – 40%-50% off (60+)
• Rodeway Inn – 20%-30% off (60+)
• Sleep Inn – 40% off (60+)

Activities & Entertainment Senior Discounts​

• AMC Theaters – Up to 30% off (55+)
• Bally Total Fitness – $100 off memberships (62+)
• Busch Gardens Tampa, FL – $13 off one-day tickets (50+)
• Carmike Cinemas – 35% off (65+)
• Cinemark/Century Theaters – Up to 35% off
• U.S. National Parks – $10 lifetime pass; 50% off additional services including camping (62+)
• Regal Cinemas – 50% off
• Ripley's Believe it or Not – Discounted one-day ticket (55+)
• SeaWorld, Orlando, FL – $3 off one-day tickets (50+)

Cell Phone Senior Discounts​

• AT&T – Special Senior Nation 200 Plan $19.99/month (65+)
• Jitterbug – $10/month cell phone service (50+)
• Verizon Wireless – Verizon Nationwide 65 Plus Plan $29.99/month (65+)

Miscellaneous Senior Discounts​

• Great Clips – $8 off haircuts (60+)
• Supercuts – $8 off haircuts (60+)

Note - These discounts are an easy way to cut costs on everyday expenses. However, most businesses won’t apply them automatically - you must ask for your discount at checkout! Whether you’re grabbing a coffee, booking a flight, or shopping for groceries, take advantage of these offers to maximize your savings. Know a friend or family member who could benefit? Share this list and spread the savings!

Bookmark this page and check back often, as businesses frequently update their senior discount policies. Happy saving!