Birthday award
CorporateyThis one is for Marriott.I just received a birthday "award" of 1 night credit towards my renewal/next level.Since I am a Lifetime Platinum Elite, This "award" has no meaning, and simply...
View ArticleTrade a category 5 free stay for points towards a category 7 or higher
Is there a way to get points for a category 5 free stay applied towards a category 7 and pay the difference in points or currency? I think if not this should be something Marriot should consider for...
View ArticleFree nite to expire
my free night expires July 17, 2014. unfortunately, my next travel period is July 24. Is there any way that Marriott would extend my free night?
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 ArticlePower Rankings favor Marriott Rewards
JD Power and Associates have ranked Marriott Rewards as the favorite hotel loyalty program Here are the details.
View ArticleElite and base points calculated
Anyone knows how are base and elite points calculated? Would be great to know how many elite reward points would be earned before finalizing the reservation.
View ArticleMarriott Credit Card Bonus Nights
Hi, I am new to this so I hope this isn't a foolish question, but I am confused about how bonus nights are calculated from my credit card. I understand I receive 1 bonus night for every $3000 spent on...
View ArticleUsing the free night, how to go about
Hello Marriott Gurus, When you redeem your annual free night from the Marriott Premier for a category 1-5 or the free night for a category 1-4 when you first get the Premier, is it possible to just go...
View ArticlePoints
I enjoy taking little weekend trips to Portland Oregon. I usally like to stay at the Residence Inn. For the last three "staycations" I have not been able to use my points in order to reserve a room or...
View ArticleMegaBonus always a stretch (not the good kind)
As a long time MR member I have watched with a bemused and mostly chagrined expression with a MegaBonus offer is put in my account. As I have absolutely no idea how the targetting works. For example...
View ArticleAnyone tried same day booking app from Hotel Tonight?
Same-day booking app HotelTonight predicts the future too - CNET As I fall further and further behind in the lodging technology game, I realize that even I, the long haired, overfed, leaping gnome of a...
View ArticlePREMIER BROCHURE, Issue 1!
This week I am staying at The FF in Paducah, Ky., and found a most interesting brochure in my room. PREMIER, go see and do more of what you love! Have never seen this brochure in a Marriott before....
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 ArticleMegabonus action after April 2014?
know anyone about a new or next Megabonus action after April 2014?
View ArticleHas anyone used a travel package for Marriott/United?
With Insiders dropping like flies, alien Guests taking over the forum, and the current War of the Worlds technology battle, even though I can't start my Spring '15 Belgium trip planning until June, I...
View ArticleTrain travel and ground transportation from and in Belgium
I have gained significant value in reading the thoughts of; psudadprofchiarapluto77fschumpertnewhiltonmembrrazorbackfanzukracer and jerrycoin and several others . brightlybob please jump in also,...
View ArticleDo certificate nights count towards 5th night free?
Hi, I am planning a stay at a Category 4 property. I will have two certificates, each for a single night, plus enough points for two additional nights. I am wondering whether this combination of four...
View ArticleFreddie Awards This Thursday - What's the outcome?
Call it a Beauty Contest, a Popularity Poll, or an accurate barometer of Loyalty Programs, The Freddies are this Thursday (4/24) in Seattle at the Museum of Flight (ooh, Aviation Geeks, Unite! hit your...
View ArticleA Possible New Loyalty Travel Strategy
As we feel the economic strength of our favorite hotel chain squeeze our point value, here's a possible alternative to consider, courtesy of the fierce competiton between online travel sites. Orbitz is...
View ArticleDream Tracker Reservations
Hello All, This is my first post to the forum (long time listener). I want to start by saying how helpful this has been to me as Marriott Rewards member. This place is a great resource, so thank you...
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