Tag: Marriott Bonvoy
Shortcuts to Marriott Elite status (2026)
If you stay at Marriott hotels often, but not often enough to earn high-level Elite status, you may be missing out on perks like...
Westin Bora Bora Resort & Spa: Bottom Line Review
The Westin Bora Bora reopened fewer than 18 months ago after a complete refurbishment and rebranding from Le Meridien to Westin. I spent two...
Gift hotel points, free night certificates, and award nights booked with points: Rules by...
Have you ever wondered whether it is possible to gift your hotel points or free night certificate to a family member or friend? In...
How to fix Marriott Bonvoy | Coffee Break Ep87 | 1-13-26
Greg recently had two great stays at Marriott Bonvoy hotels in South Florida: The Ben, The Belgrove Resort. But the fact that these positive...
Marriott Bonvoy Choice Benefits
If you have earned 50 elite qualifying nights with Marriott Bonvoy within a calendar year, then you are eligible to pick a "Choice Benefit"....
Why I’m giving up Hyatt Globalist status (& my other 2026 Elite status plans)
My wife and I got super lucky in 2018.
Prior to 2018, only paid nights and Points + Cash nights counted for elite status in...
(EXPIRED) Get a $15-$75 bonus Best Buy gift card when you buy a Marriott...
Best Buy is offering a bonus promotional gift card with the purchase of a Marriott gift card. The bonus card varies in value from...
Marriott and Singapore status match (Star Alliance Gold with just 4 flights)
Marriott Bonvoy and Singapore Krisflyer have announced a reciprocal status match whereby members of either program have an opportunity to match status and fast-track...
Transfer Bilt points to Shangri-La, Preferred Hotels, Marriott, & Wyndham with the right credit...
An astute reader shared an interesting way to indirectly transfer Bilt points to several different hotel programs including Shangri-La Circle, Preferred Hotels, Marriott, and...
The St. Regis Bora Bora: Fantastic service, but disappointing overall
We recently spent 12 nights in French Polynesia, which included a return to the St. Regis Bora Bora for a 5-night stay (we last...
(EXPIRED) Targeted Marriott promos: Earn up to 4,500 bonus points across 2 stays &...
Marriott is once again targeting select Bonvoy members with promotions awarding bonus points on stays. These promos will stack with Marriott's separate global promotion...
(EXPIRED) Chase Ultimate Rewards offering 70% transfer bonus to Marriott
Today, Chase launched a 70% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy, meaning you'll get 1.7 Bonvoy points for every Ultimate Reward point that you transfer...
(EXPIRED) Link Marriott & Uber accounts & take Premium ride to earn 1K bonus...
Marriott and Uber have had an ongoing partnership for several years. They frequently offer incentives for linking your accounts and there's a new one...
Marriott Bonvoy offers elite status soft landing for 2026
Marriott Bonvoy has long operated with a "soft landing" policy for members who do not requalify for status. As in years past, Marriott will...
