Lifetime Elite Status Question
The information on the Marriott website regarding Lifetime Elite status is ambiguous to me. It lists two criteria to achieve lifetime elite status: 1) Qualified Nights 2)Points Earned. My questions is:...
View ArticleLifetime Elite Status Question
In order to achieve Lifetime Elite status, must both sets of criteria be met: # of qualified nights AND # of rewards points? Or just one of the two?
View ArticleM Club
I Have been seeing a lot of notices up regarding M Club. Will this replace the conciergelounge ? Will it continue to be a free service for gold/ plat members ? Will they still offer a niceBreakfast ,...
View ArticleNew Mobile App "Online Check-In" Doesn't Work
I recently downloaded the new Marriott Mobile App and can no longer check-in. The functionality doesn't even exist. Dear Marriott - When is this going to be FIXED? I keep getting your emails to...
View ArticleAtlantis Cove, Paradise Island, Bahamas
; I would like a share a strange and disappointing experience I just had. I had saved up 370k points with the hopes of using a travel package at the Atlantis Cove for 7 nights for a category 9 hotel,...
View Article75 = Platinum. ~125 = Platinum Premier. How about 341?
As someone who spends way too much time in a Marriott bed, I was initially delighted when I learned about the super secret Plat Premier level last year.Then I spent 2 years as a Plat Premier. There's...
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 ArticleCourtyard -- The worst category of hotel in the Marriott Brand Chain.
Okay....I don't get it. Marriott Brand hotels have always treated their Gold and Platinum Reward members to a little something extra, at all of their hotels. At the Fairfield, you may not get much...
View ArticleBirthday Elite Night Credit
It is not automatic. You need to make sure Marriott Rewards has your birthday on file...apparently they don't ask this...hmmm. Anyway, Erica was very helpful at the MR Customer Service desk and put in...
View ArticleDream vacation location -anywhere/anytime
Hello fellow MR members...if $$ nor time were a limiting factor, where and when would you take a vacation and why? For me, I think I would love to drive the American highway from the very north of...
View ArticleRoom Availibility
I am hoping under the 'Spirit to Serve' ethos, someone from Marriott Rewards will pick this up and give me a clear answer! I tried to book a Saturday night at the Birmingham Marriott in the UK for late...
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 ArticleBeing a rewards elite member - How to play it the smart way
This article will discuss how to take advantage of, get & enjoy the most from your Marriott Rewards membership! IntroAs a platinum member who has been traveling a lot I learned with time the right...
View ArticleVariances in MegaBonus promotion for Platinum Premier
I have been staying at Marriott for many years now and have maintained Platinum Premier status for more than few years. I have noticed over recent years that Marriott's MegaBonus promotions varies from...
View ArticleTVL Rate- Gold and moving on. Any tips from members?
I am a Travel Industry professional and have enjoyed booking the TVL rate for many years. As is indicated in many other discussions, Marriott has stopped awarding points and nights for this rate even...
View ArticleMarriott hotels in Budapest, Hungary
This is a brief overview about your best Marriott options in Budapest.I've already been to Budapest several times and have stayed in both leading Marriott hotels in the city:1. The Budapest Marriott...
View ArticleShare your opinion - MegaBonus variance for Platinum Premier members fair /...
I have been Marriott member since many many years and stay over 100 nights every year at Marriott. I have been at Platinum Premier member for couple of years and have noticed that the targeted...
View ArticleMarriott Gold Elite Free Breakfast in Europe: Courtyards?
I understand that gold/plat elite does not get you free breakfast at Courtyards in the U.S. However, I just recently stayed at the Courtyard in Budapest City Center, and was pleasantly surprised to...
View ArticleRewards for NOT using the maid?
Has anyone else seen this? I've not except at the one Marriott in Tampa. I had noticed a 1000 point "bonus" on my account from one previous stay and upon check in last week I was presented with this...
View ArticleWhat should you do in case there's no Marriott hotel in your destination?
Lots of times we travel to a city\place which suffers a lack of a Marriott hotels (any brand). It may not happen in the US, as there's at least one Marriott hotel brand almost everywhere, but it may...
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