Platinum Elite for Life -
So I just found out about the Platinum Elite for life program. Qualifications are:Emeritus Platinum status is offered after the following qualifications are met: Guest has been a member of Marriott...
View ArticleChase pushing me to another card ...
Hi all, Just wanted to share a recent answer from Chase with you all. Following a trip to Europe, where my MR Premier card was refused a few times due to the lack of EMV chip, I sent a question to...
View ArticlePlat Prem food discount
About 18 months ago (April 2011) I received an email from Marriott Rewards stating that Platinum Premier members received a 20% discount at restaurants and lounges in North America at all participating...
View ArticleAnyone know where to direct a complaint letter re: a recent stay (and to get...
After a very unfortunate and underwhelming stay at a Marriott in Texas, the rooms division manager contacted me and asked for some details about my bad stay. I sent him a letter over two months ago,...
View ArticleDo G, P and PP matter anymore?
Hi all,Based on the discussions of the past few years about diminishing recognition and privileges (breakfast, concierge lounge), I wonder whether any of you feel like me that the only reason to be...
View ArticleBlack Friday 2012
Any Black Friday or Cyber Monday deals from Marriott this year?I found a nice article from 2010 Marriott news
View ArticleWhats after Platinum?
I am a Platinum member and have already reached 75 nights for the year. Why should i continue staying ta Marriott for the remainder of the year (i know for the points but I have plenty)? I can stay...
View ArticleAnyone see that the MR Credit Card now has SmartChip Technology?
Stumbled upon this link to what I assume is the new MR Premier Credit Card with the SmartChip Technology. I know there have been some threads about having this added, but hadn't seen anyone bring up...
View ArticleMarco Island Marriott - October Family Vacation
As a Gold Elite member, would I be better off paying for a week in Marco Island with the Endless Summer promotion (includes Breakfast, $50 Resort credit daily and upgrade from Tropical View) OR paying...
View ArticleMegaBonus 2012
Pretty stoked that my Cat. 1-4 free night certificate that I just earned is good for 1 year. Hoping to earn two more certs. before the end of the promotion. To earn your free nights:Register online...
View Articleearning status levels
Do your stays for earning your status levels work on a calendar year? Is there any other way to earn the next level besides a nights stay? thanks
View ArticlePlatinum Elite for Life -
So I just found out about the Platinum Elite for life program. Qualifications are:Emeritus Platinum status is offered after the following qualifications are met: Guest has been a member of Marriott...
View ArticleQuestion regarding qualifying rollover nights
I earned Gold status in 2011, and Marriott Rewards granted me Gold status through the end of 2012. So I started 2012 with zero nights (no roll over nights) but already had Gold status for the year. So...
View ArticleCanadian Premier (Black) Card
As a Canadian I recently received my new Chase Premier Card but I now find out that Canadians do not get the 50K miles at sign-up - we get 30K. Why are we not getting the same as the US Premier Card...
View ArticleComplimentary breakfasts at Courtyards
Hello all: I had a great experience getting a Platinum upgrade at a Courtyard last week, but I as disappointed to learn that although they had no concierge lounge, I was not entitled to a complimentary...
View ArticleMissing 50% Platinum points and gift
I recently stayed at the Downtown Marriott Courtyard. I noticed that I did not get the usual Marriott folio when leaving and there was no 50% bonus.Any idea on how to claim that ?I also was not offered...
View Article$250 NFL Gift Card from Marriott
I just received notification that I won a $250 gift card to the NFL Shop by participating in the NFL Pick 'Em Sweepstakes. Last year I won a $40 card, this is great! Thanks Marriott!
View ArticleMegaBonus offers
why have I not recieved any notifications of megabonus offers. While in California, Oregon and Washington about 2 weeks ago I saw that there was a megabonus offer in progress that ends in the middle...
View ArticleWho sets Category levels for Marriott ? What criteria ?
Some Marriott properties, e.g., Fairfield Inn, are listed as category 2 in some locations, but category 3 or 4 at others. Since the property itself and its attendant amentities don't change, how does...
View ArticleQuestion on Bonus Night Calculation from Using Marriott VISA Credit Card?
I have a question regarding the calculation of "bonus nights" when using the Marriott VISA credit card. The rules state for each $3000 charged on the card, the member receives 1 bonus night. Let's...
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