question re Platinum upgrade
Hi all: As a new platinum, when is the best time to ask for an upgrade? I have some existing reservations and just made Platinum yesterday. Since it is dependent upon availability, is the proper time...
View ArticlePlatinum Premier versus Platinum
I have almost 160 actual night stays this year since being "upgraded" to Platinum Premier (from Platinum). To be completely honest, most hotels do not make a distinction between the two and as such...
View ArticleNo Gold Elite Upgrades at the Cosmopolitan???
I just booked a reservation at the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. While chatting with the hotel representative I asked about upgrades for Gold Elite level members, and was told that this hotel does not...
View ArticleJust short of Gold--when do Elite Qualifying nights post?
It looks like I'm going to end up 4 nights shy of Gold this year, so I've been looking at ways to earn the extra nights. (I was deployed to Afghanistan for six months, so I missed about 5 travelling...
View ArticlePlatinum Benefits Not Given
Marriott suffers from a lack of execution. We recently stayed at the Chicago Oak Brook Hills Resort. This was our 3rd stay. As a platinum member I expect that the benefits earned are actually awarded....
View ArticleCan You Travel Big and Maintain a Points Balance?
As happens from time to time, I found myself with a little too much free time on my hands this morning. I decided to project out the rest of 2012 for my Marriott Rewards point balance. It appears that...
View ArticleNew Here-- Question about achieving Silver Status
Hi, I signed up to be a member and I have 8 nights stayed this year and it says you need 10 nights to get Silver Status. If I do not stay 2 more nights before Jan 1, 2013, will I need to re-start the...
View ArticleRollovers and keeping either Gold or Platinum
If I achieve enough nights for Gold to rollover but not Platinum, will I lose my Platinum status in Feb 2013?
View ArticleHall of Shame - Nominations!
Nominate your candidate properties here, and provide as much detail as possible about why you think the property has fallen short of the mark to traditional Marriott Service!
View ArticleHall of Fame - Nominations???
Nominate your favorite properties here, and provide as much detail as possible about why you think the property has gone above and beyond to serve!
View ArticleThere is a new promotion for Feb - April 2013. I was not automatically...
Check if you have a promotion and what you are offered!
View ArticleMarriott Cheques and Points
i posted last month that the MR cheques promo ends Dec 31. I remember seeing that someone said you can earn points for the value of the checks when you apply them to your bill at the hotel however I...
View ArticlePlatinum Premier versus Platinum
I have almost 160 actual night stays this year since being "upgraded" to Platinum Premier (from Platinum). To be completely honest, most hotels do not make a distinction between the two and as such...
View ArticleMegabonus in 2013?
The 2012 Megabonus expires 1/15/13. Will there be a 2013 Megabonus promotion? Hope it starts 1/16/13 as I have two stays booked in late January 2013.
View Articleis there any break on parking for Rewards members? $14 a day at the Courtyard...
is there any break on parking for Rewards members? $14 a day at the Courtyard Coconut Beach is pretty steep.
View ArticlePlatinum Benefits Not Given
Marriott suffers from a lack of execution. We recently stayed at the Chicago Oak Brook Hills Resort. This was our 3rd stay. As a platinum member I expect that the benefits earned are actually awarded....
View Articlequestion re Platinum upgrade
Hi all: As a new platinum, when is the best time to ask for an upgrade? I have some existing reservations and just made Platinum yesterday. Since it is dependent upon availability, is the proper time...
View ArticleWhen I click on the MEGABONUS link, i get an error
When I click on the MEGABONUS link, i get: We’re sorry, but there was an error in directing you to this promotion.The reason for this error could be:You’re trying to access a miles promotion and are a...
View ArticleIs this new Lifetime content understandable?
Greetings, All! You have been so helpful in terms of giving us insight into how to describe the program benefits more clearly, we'd love to get your opinion on the first-ever description of our...
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