Making a Reservation With Insufficient Rewards Points
Hi Everyone, I am sure this is all over the threads somewhere, but I would be very obliged if you could help me. I want to book a hotel for December for 5 nights on Rewards Points. As it is going from...
View ArticleHow Do I Get The Old Rate Back?????
After taking advice from MRIs etc, I made a booking at West India Quay for December 2014 for 5 nights using points. I did not have enough points at the time (and won't for a few weeks), but as the...
View ArticleHave you used UR-Tix on the "Use Points" Link?
Marriott Rewards Points | Redeem Marriott Rewards Points I recently at the beginning of the year used this site UR-Tix for a third time and had a bad experience I am writing a letter to them and to...
View ArticleIs it time to retire the category 1-4 certificates?
With the current MegaBonus winding down, I wondered what Insiders currently think about category 1-4 certificates. Numerous posts have highlighted the challenges of using these certificates. Some of us...
View ArticleHeartbleed Virus and www.Marriott.com
Worried about that virus, I am. Checked with this site: https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/index.html and Marriott.com is vulnerable. Of course this site updates the stats on a moment to moment basis...
View ArticleBest rate guarantee question
Does Marriott honor guarantee through the groupon website?
View Article2014 Freddie Awards
Hello All- Well, the last several years we have all pushed Marriott to #1 in the Freddie Awards. Given that the E95 reward is gone and we have not heard anything from Marriott about their plans, how...
View ArticlePower Rankings favor Marriott Rewards
JD Power and Associates have ranked Marriott Rewards as the favorite hotel loyalty program Here are the details.
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Is it just me or don't Marriott exclusive bonus points post automatically?
Stupid question because I'm sure I know the answer... I would be right in saying when I book a Marriott Rewards exclusive offer that includes bonus points they should post automatically, right? I don't...
View ArticleNew and completely stumped.
Hi! I'm fairly new to marriot rewards, and i am embarrassed to say this, but i cannot figure out how to earn points. I understand that i get 1 point per dollar for staying at a marriott hotel, but i...
View ArticleFYI Insiders - Free National Park Admission - April 19-20, 2014
U.S. National Park ServiceFree Entrance Days in the National Parks Many of us Insiders enjoy America's National Parks. On April 19-20, opening weekend of National Park Week, admission to the 133 parks...
View ArticleRitz Carlton - Marriott programm
I recently booked for the first time in a Ritz Carlton.I’m not sure about what platinum clients (or platinum lifetime clients) will get extra in this hotel brand.Do we get access to the club lounge for...
View ArticleLoyalty Schmalty
Hey who needs it? Some studies say it's destroying value for consumers. Here's one Now everyone can pile on and tell me why it's not true.
View ArticleAbout your Birthday night credit....
Is it just me or would you like to get a free night credit every year to use at your leisure instead of Marriott Rewards crediting your account for a night to make it easier to keep your elite status?...
View ArticleWITH ALL THE CRITICISM LET'S TURN POSITIVE: WHAT BENEFIT OF MARRIOTT REWARDS...
LET'S BE POSITIVE !!! OTHER THAN THE ACCUMULATION AND USE OF POINTS,WHAT IS YOURFAVORITE BENEFIT OF YOUR ELITE STATUS?
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Insiders - Category Change Deadline April 7th - Book 'em Danno
A WORTHWHILE WEEKEND PROJECThttp://www.rewards-insiders.marriott.com/message/80307#80307 Notice last year - earlier notice, later deadline; Times They are a-Changin' For your health, don't let the...
View ArticleStop staying at Marriott and get better Promotions
Apparently if you stay fewer times, they value you more and make the offers more lucrative. For instance 1 free night / 2 stays. If you stay a lot, then they devalue you by making you stay 20-25...
View ArticleDelta Dawn (Sorry, Helen Reddy)
Well, at the risk of beating a dead (airline miles frequent flier) horse, I will mention that for some folks, the change in Delta's FF program is resonating well. Of course you need to be one of the...
View ArticleTaste of Gold
I got automatically registered for the newest "Taste of Gold" promotion. It came with an immediate upgrade for the next three months to Gold Elite status (I was at 47 nights already, so this just...
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