Missing Stays Lately
It seems like I am suddenly having an issue with stays not showing up in my account. Just a minor gripe, but it is still an inconvenience to have to track it, wait the 10 days to submit a Missing Stay...
View ArticlePlatinum Challenge
Just called the Marriott Rewards today and got signed up for a Platinum Challenge. Need to hit 18 room rights until end of April.It is different from 9 stays usually found here, before that I send a...
View ArticlePoints not Received
I just returned from a trip to Hawaii. I used points for the 7 night stay, and then upgraded my room for an additional $100/night (even though I'm platinum I would rather pay for the room I wanted...
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M-Lounges and alcohol prices-food
I would really like to know what others think of the new M-Lounges at many Marriott's with specific focus on the alcohol prices. I often stay at the Marriott SFO Airport, an excellent hotel, btw, and...
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Lifetime Platinum Status
I was reading the discussion about Lifetime Platinum Status, and wondered where I stood, so I searched around and finally clicked on the "nights this year" bar and found it. As I understand the LPS...
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Who is using the new "badges" feature in their account??
The title says it all... Who is using this? What badges do you have? I meet the qualifications for several badges but I don't have them. The only badge I have is the "member level exclusive badge"....
View ArticleWell, I made it. Lifetime Platinum
I first joined Marriott Insiders about 4 yrs ago. I came on to vent about blackout nights. Many folks responded to my post and made me feel welcomed. That was the start of a rewarding relationship with...
View ArticleLifetime gold and purchasing points
I have the nights accrued for lifetime gold. I need more points to qualify. If I purchased points, would that add to my lifetime points?
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does this look like points dedution to you ?
i stayed 7 nights in dec in marriotts coral springs hotel 2 rooms booked one on cash rate the other on a reward after check out the points for the stay credited to my account but the nights stayed did...
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You owe it to yourself to take advantage of the Emirates Promotion.
If you have never flown Emirates before then a 15-20%discount is a great way to be introduced to an airline. I find it funny that Emirates would target Marriott members with this promotion because I...
View ArticleApp/Website Discrepancy
So, I was looking at some hotels (in the marriott app) for another upcoming disney trip today, and having just dumped a bunch of points(205k) on a redemption later this month, i knew how many points I...
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Ritz Carlton 140k points offer is back!
Just wanted to let everyone know, the ritz carlton 140,000 point offer is back! Thats 2 nights in a good tier ritz, or many nights in a marriott! https://www.theritzcarltonrewardscard.com/offer140k
View ArticleNever had such rude service from "help desk" in my life!!
Unbelievable to me... I am stunned... so much so that I just hung up and figured I'd post here. I'm a platinum member admitedly, a lot of my nights come from spending now, not as much from travel, but...
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Did you get a free Elite night on your birthday?
Finally got to read my emails and found a wonderful present-my free Elite night for my birthday. Totally forgot that I get one each year. Just sharingreqrds
View Articleperks in a courtyard hotel for platinum members
got a new york trip coming up and the best rate s seem to be at the courtyard hotels rates are room only do i get gauranteed breakfast at courtyard hotels as a platinum member are there any other perks...
View ArticleMarriott Uniondale, N.Y.??
I find this hotel to be very big and unpersonable. I ordered room service for breakfast which took an hour and was really not good quality. The concierge lounge was very modest selections. There is no...
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Did anyone else receive a bluetooth speaker from Marriott this week?
I don't get gifts from Marriott that often (ok, never) but just received a nice box with a small table top speaker. I guess this is for being a Platinum Premier. Thank you, Marriott--it is noticed and...
View ArticleDoes Marriott Care? I Believe that they do!
The recent extensive discussion about the new cancellation policy has often included comments that suggest that Marriott does not care about its"elite" guests. Marriott employees have assured callers...
View ArticleMarriott Vacation Club points and exchanging my home resort
Yesterday I bought into the Club Point program. I am a MCVI owner. Except for using the Marriott Reward Points; I have not been very happy with exchanging my home resort thru Interval. I have tried...
View ArticleMarriott Rewards -- Gift Cards??
I have a $50.00 gift card that I forgot to bring on a recent stay. My bill hasn't settled yet so I called the front desk asking that it be applied. The woman at the desk said, "its like a debit card,"...
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