How do I know if I'm Platinum for Life?
I've been a Marriott rewards member for a LONG time and have almost 1000 nights. How do I know if I'm Platinum for Life?
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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 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 ArticleWhy no promos in May?
I am making several reservations and also trying to max out rewards points. Going back through my promo history, I've never received any of the targeted promos during May - is this the same for...
View ArticleMy Stay at the Newly Renovated Residence Inn Atlanta Midtown/Georgia Tech...
I'm currently wrapping up a stay with my brother at the Residence Inn Atlanta Midtown/Georgia Tech for the period March 26-30, 2015. This hotel has made total renovations all throughout. I had a free...
View ArticleGrand Cayman Marriott cant guarantee double bed accomodation
Interesting situation. Booked Grand Cayman Marriott 8 month ahead for spring break stay. 4 people. We leaving for our vacation in 5 days. Just got an email from Marriott stating that they can not...
View ArticlePlatinum Challenge Question
I am thinking about doing the Platinum challenge. If I meet the requirements of the challenge, will the status be in effect until February 2016 or February 2017?
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...
View ArticleRitz Carlton Visa vs. Amex Platinum
I currently have the Amex Platinum and I am considering getting the Ritz CC. With the amount of money I spend/nights I stay at Marriott properties it seems crazy not to take advantage of all the perks...
View ArticleQualifying Charges
So I recently stayed at the JW Marriott Essex House, on a reward. We did order 2 meals from room service, and had a few drinks in the executive lounge, so my bill came out to $169. I know @ a JW you...
View ArticleHotels With No Hotel Reviews on Marriott Site
Anyone else run across a Marriott property that does not have a hotel review? I just found some in Curaco that hotel reviews do not show up. Now with them gone from Insiders guess we have to use...
View ArticleConcierge Lounge - Not What it Used to Be?
Hi Insiders, I don't get to log in as much as I used to so if this topic has been raised before, I do apologize. I'm currently sitting in the Marriott Marquis and Marina Concierge Lounge watching the...
View ArticleHow do I know if I'm Platinum for Life?
I've been a Marriott rewards member for a LONG time and have almost 1000 nights. How do I know if I'm Platinum for Life?
View ArticleUnited Account Downgrade?
I don't fly United Airlines very often but do appreciate having the Marriott Platinum Benefit of Premier Silver Status with United. In preparing for a trip to Australia in January I've been doing some...
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No free breakfast at Courtyard Marriott - Doesn't match the Elite guarantee...
I came to realize this week that you don't get free breakfast as your elite status when I stayed at Courtyard Bellevue, WA. I called Customer Service reps to confirm and he said only if there is...
View ArticleMarriott Points for Ritz Carlton Stay
I recently returned from a 5 night stay at the Ritz Carlton Cancun. I used Reward points to off-set the nightly room charge, paid $200. USD p/n (identified on the Folio as 'Room Charge') and $100. p/n...
View ArticleQuestion about setting preferences in my account
I think I just noticed this today. In the past I know one of the options in preferences (i.e. room preferences) that you could save as your default was a request for "early check-in." I do not see this...
View Articlefree reward certificate
I have a friend/relative visiting from out of town and would like to put him up in a hotel. Can I use my free night certificate for a friend/relative? If so, does this require a phone reservation? Thanks.
View ArticleMy Stay at the Newly Renovated Residence Inn Atlanta Midtown/Georgia Tech...
I'm currently wrapping up a stay with my brother at the Residence Inn Atlanta Midtown/Georgia Tech for the period March 26-30, 2015. This hotel has made total renovations all throughout. I had a free...
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