Marriott Bonvoy’s 2022 Max Award Price Changes Revealed
Marriott has formally given us some more info on the great Marriott Bonvoy devaluation.
March 29th is the Date
March 29th is set as the date when rates will rise for about 200 hotels in the...
1,000 Points If You Haven’t Linked Uber X Marriott Bonvoy
If you never got around to linking the first time around, Marriott will give you 1,000 bonus Bonvoy points (worth around $6) to link now and either order via Uber Eats or take an...
(Small) Improvements to Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Card
The Chase Marriott Bonvoy Boundless card is far from a favorite card of mine. Back in the Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) days, the co-branded card offered 1 point per dollar everywhere, the equivalent of...
20X Points at Marriott Homes and Villas – for 3 Days
Normally, vacation rentals booked via Homes & Villas by Marriott International earn 5X Marriott Bonvoy points.
Tomorrow, they will be launching a new promotion for Marriott Bonvoy members:
From February 9th to February 11th members can...
Marriott Bonvoy Promo: Double Elite Nights + 1,000 Points
In a sign that Marriott doesn't plan to repeat the last two years when they gave a bounty of elite nights to all elite members from 2019, they have launched their newest promotion which...
Marriott Ends “Travel Packages” – No Changes After Feb 28th
Marriott has ended, as of today, the Travel Packages that were formerly tremendously popular but significantly devalued following the merger with Starwood Preferred Guest.
These allowed you to get a 7 night hotel stay (or...
Choose Your Marriott Choice Benefit Before Friday January 7th, 2022
What is the Marriott Elite Choice Benefit?
If you have reached either 50 night or 75 nights with Marriott Bonvoy in 2021, you have earned a bonus gift from Marriott for the achievement. This includes...
5 of the Most Expensive Hotels You Can Book With Points
Word came out a few weeks ago that Necker Island, Richard Branson's private island, won't be bookable with points in 2021 or 2022. With a cash cost of about $36,000 for two people for...
Marriott Homes: Spend Counts for Ambassador; Use Cash & Points
Marriott announced two changes to their Marriott Homes and Villas platform (similar to Airbnb or VRBO) today.
Spend now counts towards your Ambassador Qualification. Many earn Ambassador level (the highest published Bonvoy tier) by...
SLS Beverly Hills: Lightning Review
Just before COVID, I did a run of West LA Marriott Bonvoy properties to see which offered the best Titanium treatment.
On that trip, I visited:
Le Meridien Delfina – Santa Monica
Ritz Carlton –...
