Recommendation: More Universal/Flexible GCs Through Populr
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to post a Rewards recommendation. For the past 5-10 years, I have been a faithful Marriott customer. I travel about 75%+ of the year as part of my consultant role. For me,...
View ArticleNo Rollover Nights For You?!!!!!
Having spent thousands to host awake for my mother-in-law in a Marriott Facility, my Rewards account was credited 20 nights for the event in 2013. I didn't quite make the Platinum level, but was happy...
View ArticleExtreme disappointment in Marriott’s policy change for TVL stay and points...
I cannot even begin to effectively express my disappointment in Marriott’s recent decision to no longer issue points and stay credit for the TVL rate. I have been a loyal Marriott member since my first...
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E-Certificate Suggestions?
Hi all, I've been lurking this site for a while, finally made an account and decided to take advantage We live in DC and our July 4th plans fell through and now we're looking for a little "last...
View ArticlePlatinum Status
Can anyone explain to me the difference between regular Platinum, Platinum 5 Star, and Platinum Premium? What the benefits are of each if different. And what it takes to get Platinum 5 Star and...
View ArticleHotel Dining
During recent trips we have noticed two things about the restaurants in Marriott Hotels. 1. They, serve nice breakfasts, but, in general, are not very good at dinner. We have been disappointed,...
View ArticleStatus Match/Corporate Challenge
I just wanted to share my thoughts on Marriott attitude. I am a consultant who travels 80% of the time and currently have platinum status with SPG. recently I made a reservation with Marriott as it was...
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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 ArticleSTRANGE FACTS ABOUT MARRIOTT (PART-2)
Few more strange facts about Marriott (w.r.t. REWARD STAYS) are below. I am sure many of your might have experienced this, but, they are less talked about. When an Elite Member comes for a reward stay,...
View ArticleSpouse Membership Level
I am a Lifetime Platinum member. My wife keeps bringing up the fact that it is my name on the Marriott Rewards account. She is feeling a little less than special. Our membership was obtained as a...
View ArticleWhere was your last Marriott stay and were you upgraded to a Suite???
Please let Insider's know where your last Marriott stay was and whether or not you were upgrade to a Suite. This will give Insider's a read on whether or not they have a good chance of getting a suite...
View Article1 Paid Night = 1 Elite Night Credit?
I'm a Gold Elite that traveled for several weeks in 2013 and a few weeks again in 2014. For awhile I wasn't traveling, but now I'm traveling again as well as getting married and having an event at a...
View ArticleSpouse Use of Reward Membership
My wife and I always travel together, but she is going on a trip by herself later this summer. If I book the room through my rewards membership, can she use the benefits? She is not a rewards member....
View ArticleCourtesy Lifetime Elite Level To Companion?
Why does Marriott not offer a spouse, significant other or companion of which you name to have the same Lifetime Elite level you have reached as some airlines allow? After traveling over a million...
View ArticleSPOUSE IS "AND SHOULD" BE LISTED AS PART OF YOUR MARRIOTT ACCOUNT!
Spouse granted same status - I have been following discussion and offer the following-With Marriott I am Lifetime PE but wife has no benefits from all "our" paid stays nor will she get to enjoy our...
View ArticleRewards Points with Hertz
I got a promo email not too long ago quotingtravel further this year. Marriott Rewards® members can receive up to 35% off Hertz rental rates and earn up to 5,000 Marriott Rewards points. This offer is...
View Articleorlando world center marriott
i have 2 spare days to fill in orlando and am thinking about staying at the world center marriott any special benefits for platinum members is there a concierge lounge and do i get breakfast here ?
View ArticlePhoenix Marriott Tempe at The Buttes - Resort or Hotel?
Has anyone stayed here recently and can confirm whether or not breakfast would be provided as a gold member? As I understand it the property used to be a resort and is now considered a hotel, however...
View ArticleNew Promotion
Has anyone received information on any new promotions or does anyone have any insight on what the next promotion might be? I know that Marriott typically does not have promo's in May but with June...
View Articleadding rewards to reservations
We had three Marriott hotels booked for an upcoming vacation before thinking of joining MR. Is there anyway to add our current reservations to our MR account?
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