Using the 'Look No Further' rate - All you need to know+Tips
As a Platinum rewards member, who has been dealing a lot with getting significantly reduced 'Look No further' rates for all my bookings, I wanted to share with you my experience & overview on this...
View ArticleIs 68 nights enough?
Hello, I have been in the mid-to-high 60s for stays the last two years, and both years I have been granted Platinum Status by Marriott.This year is much the same. I am probably going to end up with 68...
View ArticleM-Lounges and alcohol prices-food
I would really like to know what others think of the new M-Lounges at many Marriott's with specific focus on the alcohol prices. I often stay at the Marriott SFO Airport, an excellent hotel, btw, and...
View ArticleWhat is the best way to redeem points for maximum value?
According to the Marriott Rewards website, there are 250+ ways to redeem points. What is the best way to redeem them in order to get the highest equivalent cash back, excluding consumer discretionary...
View ArticleMileage Plus Silver Premier benefits
I'm not at platinum status yet, but what are the benefits to having mileage plus silver premier (if I have the name right) status? From what I understand 1 checked bag is allowed on all flights 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 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 ArticleIs it really possible to value points?
There seems to be a lot of interest and effort in this forum to value points based on a comparison of the points cost versus the cash cost of hotel rooms. But successfully doing so would require some...
View ArticlePlatinum Challenge/Gold Challenge
Hi all, I recently started traveling for work and I cannot be more excited. I have the Marriott Rewards Credit Card and therefore have silver status. I was told by a co-worker to call Marriott Rewards...
View ArticleStatus difference
Is there any different level of service between a Platinum Premier Elite and a Lifetime Platinum Elite?
View ArticleHow do you get a free Elite night on your birthday?
How do you get a free Elite night on your birthday? I been traveling in fact staying at Marriott's properties on my past three birthday's and I haven't get this perk Is this benefit available as a...
View ArticleHas Anyone Else Had Trouble Signing Up for Marriott-United Rewards Plus?
Over the past several months, I've tried numerous times to sign up for United Rewards Plus through the Marriott site. Everything appears to enter correctly, but the status never posts on the United...
View ArticleDid 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 ArticleWhat difference does platinum status really make?
In this forum, I have noticed a lot of interest in achieving and maintaining platinum status and I don't understand why. I became a platinum member a few months back and I haven't noticed any...
View ArticleIs 68 nights enough?
Hello, I have been in the mid-to-high 60s for stays the last two years, and both years I have been granted Platinum Status by Marriott.This year is much the same. I am probably going to end up with 68...
View ArticleCan the CAT 1-5 X-night stays from travel packages be upgraded?
I'm considering converting Marriott points to American Airlines points (20% bonus until 10/31/15) via a travel package with a CAT 1-5 7-night stay. A popular travel blogger made the following...
View ArticleReservation canceling policy at hotels.
Does anyone else who is a Marriott Rewards card member have issues with the 24 hour canceling policy at many of the hotels. My situation is we are currently on a coast to coast trip from NC to CA. As...
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 ArticleBest use of a 7 night cert?
Hi! I have a 7 night category 8 certificate that expires in June 2015. Can anyone recommend the best category 8 Marriotts? We were thinking of one in Hawaii, but we aren't sure which island to spend...
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