Marriott Bonvoy’s Ambassador Program Coming Back Next Month
Marriott Bonvoy is bringing back the Ambassador program which was carried over after it purchased Starwood in 2016.
You Can Now Transfer Marriott Bonvoy Points Online
Transfer Marriott Bonvoy Points Online Marriott has made an improvement to how members can transfer points between Bonvoy accounts. This has been a free option for quite some time, but it required contacting customer support. That’s no longer the case, as Marriott Bonvoy has added n online tool that makes the process much easier. You…
Marriott and NCAA Celebrate March Madness with New Fan Experiences
This March Madness, Marriott Bonvoy will once again welcome spectators during key basketball tournament events with unique game experiences through the Marriott Bonvoy Moments platform.
Marriott Randomly Gives Out 55 Elite Nights If You Have Multiple Cards
Some people are actually getting 55 Elite Night Credits in their account this year, and we’re not sure why. Marriott has confirmed that this is not an error.
Marriott Bonvoy Moments, Bid on VIP Experiences at Super Bowl LVII
Starting today, Marriott Bonvoy Moments will offer multiple exclusive Super Bowl LVII packages that will allow members to experience Phoenix like true VIPs.
Marriott to End 5K Transfer Bonus for 3 Partners
Beginning October 31, 2022, the 5,000 bonus points-to-miles incentive with American Airlines, Delta SkyMiles and Avianca LifeMiles, will end.
Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite Status for Chase Sapphire Reserve Cardholders
Chase is offering Chase Sapphire Reserve and J.P. Morgan Reserve cardholders complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status for three months. There’s also the option to extend the status through 2024.
Ritz-Carlton Reserve Joins Marriott Bonvoy
The five Ritz-Carlton Reserve properties are located in Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, Puerto Rico and Mexico. A sixth Ritz-Carlton Reserve is coming soon on the island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas.
Marriott Start Refunding Unused Travel Packages
“If your Travel Package Award remains unattached after February 28, 2022, the hotel portion of your Travel Package Award will be automatically canceled and refunded in full to your Marriott Bonvoy Account in Points on March 1, 2022,” Marriott’s announcement said.
Marriott Dynamic Pricing Coming on March 29, Plus More Pricing Details
Marriott has released more information about what it calls “Flexible Points Redemptions” and the exact date when these changes will go into effect.
Marriott Discontinuing Travel Packages on January 19th
Marriott is getting rid of one of the options to redeem Bonvoy points. Travel Packages, also known as a “Hotel + Air Package”, are going away soon.
Marriott Extends Elite Status and Other Benefits
Marriott is extending elite status, points and free night certificates. Plus there’s added flexibility for 35K FNAs.
Marriott Bonvoy Will Ditch Award Charts, Move to Dynamic Pricing Soon
Marriott Bonvoy will move to dynamic award pricing early next year, and will fully implement the change at all its properties in 2023.
Matild Palace Budapest, Marriott’s Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts Debut in Hungary
The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, today announced the opening of Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest.
Marriott Free Night Awards and Points Expiration Pause Extended Again
Effective May 7th, 2021 members who currently have a Free Night Award that has an original expiration date in 2020, or which will expire before January 2, 2022, will be able to redeem it through January 3, 2022.
Marriott Bonvoy And Uber Team Up, Earn Points On Both Food Delivery And Rides
Marriott Bonvoy members who link their Marriott Bonvoy and Uber accounts in the Uber app will automatically start earning points on all qualifying transactions.
Marriott Elites Will No Longer Have Dedicated Ambassador Service
“Going forward, please email ambassador.service@marriott.com with your requests as personal ambassador email addresses will no longer be monitored.”
Marriott Makes it Easier to Earn Status in 2021, Plus New Q1 Promo & More
Earning status will be easier thanks to 50% elite night credit awarded based on you 2020 status. Marriott Ambassador requirements have also been lowered, and then there a new promotion for the first quarter and more benefits that have been extended.
Marriott Hotel Category Changes For 2020… It’s Bad News
A total of 2,185 Marriott properties are changing categories. That makes up about 30% of the total hotel portfolio. 7% of Marriott hotels are decreasing in price and 23% of Marriott hotels are increasing in price.
Negative Marriott Bonvoy Changes Announced Today
We knew that Marriott Bonvoy Changes were coming later in 2019 but now we have most of the details and a starting date for the new pricing and changes to some other features.