Delta Hotels and Brand Badges
I am staying at a Delta hotel for the first time this weekend. Will this earn credit towards the Brand Loyalist and Brand Explorer Badges? I know I need to paid stay in a new (to me) brand twice to get...
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 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 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 ArticleWhat is the difference between Gold and Platinum Status
What is the difference between Gold and Platinum status? Is it real worth trying to obtain the Platinum status?
View ArticleDoes anyone else have constant problems with there nights / points crediting
Does anyone else on here have problems with the points and elite crediting to there acc I just spent 4 weeks getting my points and nights corrected at the loss of plat arrival bonuses and here we go...
View Articledoes anyone ever get room upgrades
I have been at least a gold MR member for the last four or five years. However, I do not think that I have ever received an upgraded room in all of my stays. I realize that the T&C specify that...
View ArticleMarriott Rewards FlashPerks 2015
Does anyone if/when flashperks will return? I saw a post from March 2015, indicating that there was not a plan in place to bring back Marriott flashperks, but I wanted to follow-up and see if there are...
View ArticleParis - Vendome versus Arc de Triomphe?
I will be staying four nights in Paris in the beginning of October and am trying to decide at which Renaissance in Paris to stay. Does anyone have recent information on the comparisons / reviews of...
View ArticleIntegration Between Rewards Insiders and Marriott.com Sites
Does Marriott have any plans on tighter integration between the www.marriott.com and www.rewards-insiders.marriott.com sites? More specifically, single sign on (SSO) between the sites, badges earned on...
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“Badges? We don’t need no stinking badges!”
Who knew??? This famous line from Mel Brooks' "Blazing Saddles" actually is a misquote from a misquote that became a very famous quote on it's own. It all started with the 1927 publication of "The...
View ArticleThe "I'm sat in the Exec Lounge right now, and it's..." Thread
I'm sat in a Marriott Exec lounge enjoying the food and (especially) the free beer and thought it would be a good idea to start a resource about lounges, confident in the fact that being Flyertalks...
View ArticleMaximizing Points
Hello Community!I just joined the community and spent the last few weeks reading and learning about the Marriott rewards. This is my first post and I'm hoping to get some advice to maximize my...
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Shouldn't be Marriott if they don't participate.
I am confused as to why and how hotels are a part of Marriott if they don't participate in Marriott Rewards? As a loyal Marriott Platinum member, all of my stays are based around 1) Is it a Marriott...
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Did you get a free Elite night on your birthday?
Finally got to read my emails and found a wonderful present-my free Elite night for my birthday. Totally forgot that I get one each year. Just sharingreqrds
View ArticlePlatinum Status - loyalty pays off
I travel a bit and loyal to Marriott. While, on the road, I keep a score of Marriott's holding up it is side of the loyalty "social contract". Two nights ago, I was shown again that Marriott is a great...
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New Concierge Lounge Terms & Conditions
Has anyone else seen this yet? Looks like the overcrowding of the lounges is being addressed and a "light snack" is a new phrase. Sounds like airline talk to me for food offerings.And thanks...
View ArticleLifetime Status shows zero points.
Hello- It seems like a few people are having this issue, but under the "Lifetime Status" link on the Marriott website, my nights display correctly, but my points show 0. Is there a way to get this...
View ArticleHow can I earn Gold in three weeks? (I need 11 more Elite Nights)
Hi All! I'm looking for advice on how to gain Gold status by August 15 (before a trip on which I'll spend six nights in three different Marriotts). I currently have 39 nights. I have the Marriott...
View ArticleCan you get points from another member?
I.e. Can they donate lol? Point to my Little Silver card Elite
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