Wi-Fi expiring without warning
This has always been a nuisance, IMO, but today it went beyond that. I typically stay at a site for several weeks. As a Platinum I get free Wi-Fi. I log on to their network, enter my room number 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 ArticlePromotions
That's it! No promotions at all - I have switched my upcoming corporate bookings to Starwood.
View ArticleNo more challenges?
Hi everyone, i saw that this is a really nice community from reading through different threads and posts and i hope to receive some help from you guys.I've been a marriott member for about 2 years now...
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 ArticleWill special requests be granted when using mobile check-in?
If I have two rooms and need a connecting door, will mobile check-in notice the request and take care of it?
View ArticleSummer 2015 Megabonus?
Has anyone seen anything on the Summer 2015 Megabonus program? I thought those general started around the first part of June.
View ArticleGold Challenge request denied
I recently requested to start a gold challenge, and was denied. I have been silver member since the start of this year, and I anticipate a lot of international travel this May and June and then again...
View ArticleSpouses Using Membership # for Credit
I am going to be traveling without my husband whose name is on the membership. I need to make sure the credit for the stays as well as the points accrue to his membership. Is this difficult to...
View ArticleCurrent Marriott Platinum Premier; considering Ritz credit card
I am currently Platinum Premier level (about 5 nights from Lifetime status, which I'll have in 2 weeks). I do not have a Marriott credit card, and don't really want one. I received the Ritz Carlton...
View ArticleMarriott 500 Bonus Points on multi-night stays!!
I stayed at a Marriott on Tuesday night and noted a 500 Bonus points are provided IF you are staying more than 1 night at the same hotel and do not want house-keeping service. Apparently this 500 point...
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 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 ArticleAny More Clarification What It Takes Yearly to Maintain Platinum Premier?
Have been PP for three years and still I'm not sure what it takes to maintain this status. I seem to be getting more recognition than ever before for my PP status and always seem to get an upgrade...
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 ArticlePlat. challenge?
I recently wrote an email (around Jun11) to MR email for Gold challenge and they offered me this challenge by accumulating 6 stays through Spet 30th. However, I am reaching the 6th stay in about two...
View ArticleCancelation Policy
Can somebody let me know how the cancelation policy works? Here is how it is written: You may cancel your reservation for no charge until Month day, year (1 day[s] before arrival). Does this mean that...
View ArticleLifetime Platinum - should I switch to Ritz?
I am already Lifetime Platinum with Marriott. Would there be any advantage to me to switch my account to Ritz Carlton? I have a few upcoming stays at Ritz hotels and was wondering if I should switch....
View ArticleA PLATINUM PREMEIRE LOST IN MARRIOTT'S BUREAUCRACY
Our friends that program the computers at Marriott Rewards are "right on when with events".June 7th being my birthday I received an email from Marriott with a gift. Said gift was a credit of one...
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