Timing of 15 credit bonus with Marriott Rewards Credit Card
I just joined as a Marriott rewards member a couple months ago. I am considering signing up for the Marriott Rewards credit card and am trying to figure out how the 15 yearly bonus credits are applied....
View ArticleHow does marriott rewards status work/renew?
I started in hotels at the end of july and got platinum status sometime in October. How long will I be designated as Platinum Elite? Does that designation end with the New Year? I have about 112 night...
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 ArticleMarriott points from third parties
I recently tried to book some rooms on the Marriott website only to find it was sold out. I went to a third party to book the same hotel and dates and rooms were available so I booked them. When I...
View ArticleWhat's Your 2015 Fall MegaBonus?
The MegaBonus is here! Here's what I got To earn up to 45,000 bonus points:Register by November 15, 2015Stay at participating properties between September 15, 2015 and January 15, 2016Earn 25,000 bonus...
View ArticleHH is now matching status
http://thepointsguy.com/2015/11/hilton-status-through-march-2017/ Or at least that is what The Points Guy says...I guess I will give it a try. Sometimes I end up at Hilton properties.
View ArticleGuaranteed Room type and "Destination" / Resort properties
Just checked into Wailea Beach Marriott Resort on a 5 night cash stay celebrating our anniversary (and my 73rd night this year). Room type was not available and was told that because this is a...
View ArticleThe Short (?) Quest to Lifetime Gold Elite
Greetings all! I've been a Marriott Rewards member for about 11 years, ever since my first business trip to the sprawling metropolis of Indianapolis at the age of 22. I stayed about 85 or so nights...
View ArticleThe Vanishing Value of Rewards Points
A few years ago, Rewards Points seemed to have a value of about a penny: for example, if a room cost $100, it would cost about 10,000 points. But the value of Rewards Points seems to have crashed, so...
View ArticleIs Platinum Elite Really Worth It?
Hi. This year I became a first-time Marriott Platinum Elite member. The 75 nights/year requirement is rather high when you consider that out of (approximately) 260 Monday-Friday working days in 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 ArticleAdvanced reservations
I know online it only goes out around 11 months - but can I call and make reservations further in advance - like 13-14 months - using points Thanks and I am sure this is posted somewhere I just...
View ArticleAny idea why the Marriott Rewards Credit Card is hella- thick?
Just curious - does anyone know why the physical card is thicker than the average card? Also, when I use it to swipe, the card works only when you swipe really fast. An ordinary swipe results in a...
View ArticleMarriott is standardizing points on Sustainable Stay
Just an FYI - Marriott is standardizing their Sustainable Stay program (where you forgo your daily maid service in lieu of points). Before November 2015, the Philadelphia Marriott Courtyard used to...
View ArticleGold Status Challenge/Rollover Question
Hi everyone, I had a question regarding the Marriott Gold Status challenge and how roll over works. I became a Silver member back in November when I signed up for the gold status challenge (6 stays...
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Retaining Platinum status going into 2016 despite being short of 75 nights?
Hi all, My first post here so please go easy if I ask something dumb I had no idea this forum even existed until recently. Anyhow my question is this: I've been Platinum for the last couple years but...
View ArticleAnniversary Free Night for Premier Visa Members
I thought Premier Visa Members had six months to use the free night awarded each your on their anniversary as a Premier Member, has this recently changed? I noticed the free night I recently received...
View ArticleChange Account Email
Hi everybody, I just joined today this forum.Unfortunately I had a typo in the provided Emailaddress.Is there a way to change it? In my profile I was only able to see it, but not to change it. Thanks...
View ArticleHow does marriott rewards status work/renew?
I started in hotels at the end of july and got platinum status sometime in October. How long will I be designated as Platinum Elite? Does that designation end with the New Year? I have about 112 night...
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