HAS THIS FORUM "TILTED" TO THE NEGATIVE
IT SEEMS MOST SUBJECTS LATELY CONTAIN MORE NEGATIVE COMMENTS THAN POSITIVE. WHETHER IT IS A DISCUSSION LIKE "AM I BEING TAKEN FOR GRANTED", "HELLO AND GOOD BYE" OR "YOUR ROOM YOUR CHOICE" THE COMMENTS...
View ArticleYou will not get points...
Just took a las vegas trip last month in October and it was booked thru Marriott with the package deal....it was flight and hotel which came up to $1555.00 and I just found out that I will not get any...
View ArticleVacation Club
Hi,We are looking at buying into the Marriott Vacation Club and looking for any and all viewpoints on this timeshare. Any suggestions or strategies would be most appreciated.Is it a good timeshare?...
View ArticleOnline reservation rate vs. actual paid rate?
I recently reserved a 2 nights stay at the Marriott Courtyard in Lima, Peru via Marriott's website. The reservation was made in US currency as per the website. Now, when I checked-out of the hotel, I...
View ArticleQuestion on earning Elite night credits
If I book two rooms (one location/one night) would I receive two Elite night credits or just one?
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 Articleresort fee
Do Platinum members have to pay the resort fee even when the room is booked using points?
View ArticleJW and Rampart Casino in Vegas
I'm getting offers from Rampart Casino in Vegas. They are connected to JW Marriott. Can I use the offer as a platinum member? I called the rewards people and they didn't give me a straight answer....
View ArticleGreat Platinum Perks
I have been reading many of the comments about the lack of recognition of platinum and platinum premier status and I agree with the majority of the comments that are posted. However, I would like to...
View ArticleObtained Platinum Level (...and Shanghai Renaissance Yangtze's way of...
...so,when I checked out last Wednesday (at the Shanghai Yangtze Renaissance hotel) I asked the front desk staff to please make some (special) haste with posting my stay to my Marriott Rewards...
View ArticleHow long should I wait?
I book a room at a hotel in San Antonio. I choose the Spring Hill Suites because the location was right, the price was right, and it had a promotion of bonus of 3000 points. I book the room, my wife...
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 ArticlePREMIERE UNITED AIRLINES SURPRISE
PLEASANT SURPRISE BY A BENEFIT OF THE MARRIOTT-UNITED AIRLINES PROMOTION THAT I WAS UNAWARE OF.The agreement between United and Marriott that awarded Platinum members with United Silver Elite status...
View Article20% Off Gift Cards Being Sold by Costco?
Just saw this article where it states Marriott Gift Cards are being sold at Costco for 20% off (2 - $50 cards for $79.99). The fine print says they are honored by any "participating" Marriott, not just...
View ArticleHow early is too early to ask for a status challenge?
HI all, I recently was given silver status through a company program and a VERY helpful MR customer service agent. I recently had a post about the fastest way to gold/platinum status and people seemed...
View ArticleGoing for the Platinum in 20 nights or not?
I wanted to throw this out there and see what other insiders thought about m situation. Here it is: In October Marriott offered up the 20 nights before 12/31 to maintain Platinum offer. As of right...
View ArticleHaven't received (MRP Visa) 15 credits toward Elite Status
I have the MR Premier Visa card. The promotional material for this card indicatesr that I am to receive "15 credits toward Elite Status every year after account anniversary". My $85 annual credit...
View Articlebonus points ?
the last few times i have booked a room with the elite offer of 3000 points extra per stay i have had to mail the hotel after my normal points have credited to say there is no bonus they blame the...
View ArticleNeed help reaching customer care
Yes... I'm one of those that registered just now to post a question but to be fair, I was unaware of this site until I had to search for help . I'm really glad to be here and hope to continue...
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...
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