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I am currently Platinum and potentially about to roll over to Platinum Life (750 nights & 2M points +) At the end of the awards year 2013 I had 11 nights rolled over into my 2014 year. In 2014 we...
View ArticleMarquis somewhat less than rewarding
1. I consider the rewards earning rate for Marriott Marquis to be disproportinately low at 1 night accumulated for every 3 nights stayed abd would suggest that this be raised to 1 night for 2 stayed....
View ArticleNot credited for a stay booked under TVL code
I recently stayed at the Marriott CDG airport using a travel industry rate code "tvl". It was not a super discounted rate the night was EUR 143.00.Did not get normal credit had to call INTL customer...
View ArticleDifficulty with Gold status challenge
Rather frustrated with Marriott Rewards right now. Back in mid-February, I emailed the statuschallenge email and requested a Marriott Gold statuschallenge. I am already Marriott Silver. I'm a new...
View ArticleMarriott Platinum Rewards Guest Services Complaint!
Platinum Member 523062834 This year my travels with Marriott have started off very frustrating, with more than 591 nights and 1.5 million points in 7 years, I noticed that some of my Stays were not...
View ArticleWhat would You Like to See in a Hotel?
After 50 years of staying in hotels I have made several observations about how I would design one, 1.Lights! I would offer brightly lit rooms where seniors could read comfortably. Occasionally,...
View ArticleDoes transportation booked through Virtual Concierge earn points?
If I use the virtual concierge to arrange for transportation from the airport to the hotel I would assume it would be billed to my room and I would earn 10x points when I paid the bill with my Marriott...
View ArticleBonus Points for Marriott Stays in Canada (PROMOTION)
etween March 15, 2015 and June 1, 2015, you can earn up to 5,000 bonus points with stays at Marriott hotels in Canada. You will earn 1,000 bonus points per night, to a maximum of 5,000 points....
View ArticleRetroactively Posting Platinum Bonus Points to Avoid Paying the Guarantee?
On Dec 11, I discovered that the 500 Platinum bonus points were not posted to my account for my stay at Marriott Chicago at Medical District/UIC from Nov 3-5. I sent an email to Marriott Customer...
View ArticleTaste of Gold
Hi Everyone, I just received a promo offer "Taste of Gold", Where it says stay 6 times between April 1 and Jun 30-2015 to qualify for Gold through Feb 2017. My question is what consider a stay? Does it...
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Concierge Lounge @ Miami Biscayne Bay
For our pre-cruise hotel, I booked a room on the Concierge Lounge floor inside the Miami Biscayne Bay Hotel. This will be our first time (me, hubby and our 18 year old daughter) using a CL. Can...
View ArticleLondon: Which Marriott is best?
Hi! I am planning a 5-night leisure trip to London this fall and I am planning on using points (for the 4 nights + 5th free). Since I am using points, price is not an issue (obviously the only option...
View ArticleResort Credit when booking a room
Hi there. I booked a room at the Orlando Marriott World Center with a $200 per day resort credit. What can I use the resort credit for? Is it just food? Any insight will be appreciated. Thanks!
View ArticleGold Challenge 2015
Hi,I had worked in 2013 with the Taste of Gold Challenge and earned Gold status for 2014. That status has expired and I would like to take advantage of the challenge once again to earn Gold back (as...
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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 ArticlePlatinum Benefit Suggestion - cancellation policy
As a newly minted Lifetime Platinum member my suggestion is to allow Platinum members to have a day of arrival cancellation policy instead of 1 day before arrival. I often need to change directions...
View ArticleVacation Club
Hi,We are looking at buying into the Marriott Vacation Club and looking for any and all viewpoints on this timeshare. Any suggestions or strategies would be most appreciated.Is it a good timeshare?...
View ArticleIs Ritz Carlton club level worth the extra cost?
I can use my club level upgrade, but need o pay the regular rack rate, not the AAA rate. Is it worth the higher cost to have access to the club level on a weekend?
View ArticleCustomized welcome gift?
At a recent stay (Houston downtown JW), the bell service delivered a "welcome gift" of a bottle of wine and cufflinks with the logo of my alma mater. The cufflinks were quite a surprise. Is this...
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