Rewards Stay Confirmation Disaster
All, Has anyone ever booked a rewards stay and then had the local hotel tell you they are overbooked and turn you away? I'm furious with Marriott right now about this. My wife and 6 month old...
View ArticleAnyone had similar experiences using points for European Travel?
I recently traveled to Dublin(the Shelbourne Hotel), London (Marriott County Fair) and Paris - I have been a Platinum or Gold Member since 2008. This year I have 62 overnights. The trip was to...
View ArticleMarriott and United to offer reciprocal elite perks
Currently at Annapolis Marriott, heading out on the water - but this caught my eye (article in Monday 7/15/13 USA Today) Marriott and United to offer reciprocal elite perks Story HighlightsHigh-status...
View ArticleAuto Checking of Remember Me at Sign-in?
? I notice that each time I log on to Marriott Rewards, the "Remember me" box is auto checked. I must then uncheck the box for security reasons. From a security standpoint wouldn't it be better for...
View ArticleIs This Allowed for MegaBonus?
On another board, there is currently a conversation that is confusing me. I've asked for clarification, but maybe this is a better board for information.... Is the following allowed? An MR member stays...
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Thank You Offer Extension
I found this on Loyaltylobby.com This was information I thought could be very helpful. You can read the full article on Loyaltylobby.com
View ArticleCharging Back Cancelled Rewards Booking
Hi all,I booked on-line two rooms for two nights at Marriott Court Yard using my rewards points and cancelled the booking before the cancellation deadline by 24 hrs. but I haven’t received the rewards...
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Renaissance Discovery Doors Contest - Uh, gee, I don't get it....
OK, folks, have you seen the new (?) Renaissance Discovery Door Contest? Renaissance:Discovery DoorsDoes it work for you? Does it make you want to stay at (or avoid) a Renaissance...
View ArticleWarning for those in the UK with a Marriott MasterCard
It would seem that there is a system glitch with the Creation Marriott credit card in that you do not get the correct points for spend in foreign Marriott Hotels. According to the T&Cs you get 2...
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Expectations vs delivery satisfaction on room types & upgrades
Having logged enough nights in the past few years to earn lifetime Plat status (by the old rules even ) I've come to expect a certain room as the "standard" for various brands. For example, at a Tampa...
View ArticleRoom Reservation using Rewards Points
Hi, Im just wondering if its possible to book a room using my rewards points in behalf of someone else?
View ArticleBuying Elite Travel Status: Yeah or Neah?
I am curious as to how most people really feel about the buying elite status subject. I really started thinking about this after the new Marriott Platinum Elite guidelines, which is a criterion not...
View ArticleElite night on paid and points stay
I recently stayed at the beautiful JW Marriott on Oahu. I was there for 5 nights and had two rooms. One room was paid for, and the other was paid using points. I did earn points for this stay but I did...
View ArticlePlug for the Marriott Phone Reps
I just want to say that I have always received great phone support from the Marriott (and Marriott Rewards) phone representatives whenever I have had a question or needed other assistance. I just got...
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Marriott Rewards Terms & Conditions Changes Regarding Account Closures
Here is another article on Loyaltylobby.( copy/paste ) I am posting this for information only due to not everyone reading loyaltylobby.com. I also am assuming this information to be accurate.It is just...
View ArticleIn defence of Marriott Rewards
Many of us spend the majority of our time on this insider's site complaining about various topics relating to recognition of status and/or benefits. My inquiry to the MR community is "How, in your...
View ArticleMarriott Rewards Terms & Condition Policy Change
I just ran across this change in MR Terms and Conditions policy change and was wondering if others had seen this or been notified of the change prior to the September 17, 2013, effective...
View ArticleShould there be a "Membership Advisory Committee"...?
Should the Marriott corporate management in charge of the rewards program meet periodically with a member committee*? This would facilitate the communication current policies and ideas for...
View ArticleRewards When Not Booking thru Marriott
I don't know if anybody has the same gripe as me. I stayed at a Courtyard in Torrance, California for 10 days with my family in August. I paid over $2,100 to Marriott. I was rejected for I rewards...
View ArticleMalaga-Marbella-Costa Del Sol in Spain 2014 questions
We are looking at taking a trip to the southern coast of Spain early next summer (June 2014). I have read mixed reviews about the Marriott/AC hotel "Malaga Palacio". (We thought Malaga seems like a...
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