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Marriott International — Loyalty Program Terms & Conditions
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| 78 | 9. Additional Terms of Participation in the Loyalty Program | 78 | 9. Additional Terms of Participation in the Loyalty Program | ||
| 79 | /$ | 79 | /$ | ||
| 80 | - $Loyalty Program Terms & Conditions | 80 | - $Loyalty Program Terms & Conditions | ||
| n | n | 81 | /$$ | ||
| 81 | /$$Updated September 2026 | 82 | Updated September 2026 | ||
| 82 | /$$Effective in February 2019, the loyalty program for Marriott International, I | 83 | /$$Effective in February 2019, the loyalty program for Marriott International, I | ||
| > | nc. is Marriott Bonvoy™ (hereinafter, the **“Loyalty Program”**). Prior to this, | > | nc. is Marriott Bonvoy™ (hereinafter, the **“Loyalty Program”**). Prior to this, | ||
| > | the Loyalty Program operated as a unified program under three names: Marriott R | > | the Loyalty Program operated as a unified program under three names: Marriott R | ||
| > | ewards® Program, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards Program, and the Starwood Preferred Gu | > | ewards® Program, The Ritz-Carlton Rewards Program, and the Starwood Preferred Gu | ||
| > | est® Program (the **“SPG Program”**) (each a **“Legacy Program”**). These Legacy | > | est® Program (the **“SPG Program”**) (each a **“Legacy Program”**). These Legacy | ||
| > | Programs were operated by Marriott International, Inc. and its subsidiaries, in | > | Programs were operated by Marriott International, Inc. and its subsidiaries, in | ||
| > | cluding Marriott Rewards, LLC and Preferred Guest, Inc. (collectively, the “**Co | > | cluding Marriott Rewards, LLC and Preferred Guest, Inc. (collectively, the “**Co | ||
| > | mpany**”). | > | mpany**”). | ||
| 83 | The Loyalty Program operates under the terms and conditions as set out below unl | 84 | The Loyalty Program operates under the terms and conditions as set out below unl | ||
| > | ess otherwise expressly stated (the **“Program Rules”**). The Program Rules here | > | ess otherwise expressly stated (the **“Program Rules”**). The Program Rules here | ||
| > | by incorporate the additional Managed Associate Rules that shall apply to employ | > | by incorporate the additional Managed Associate Rules that shall apply to employ | ||
| > | ees of the Company and to associates working at Company owned, leased, licensed | > | ees of the Company and to associates working at Company owned, leased, licensed | ||
| > | and managed locations. The Managed Associate Rules do not apply to employees of | > | and managed locations. The Managed Associate Rules do not apply to employees of | ||
| > | Company franchisees, licensees and owners of Company managed properties. | > | Company franchisees, licensees and owners of Company managed properties. | ||
| 84 | The Program Rules govern the Company’s relationship with members of the Loyalty | 85 | The Program Rules govern the Company’s relationship with members of the Loyalty | ||
| > | Program (collectively, “**Loyalty Program Members**,” and individually, a “**Loy | > | Program (collectively, “**Loyalty Program Members**,” and individually, a “**Loy | ||
| > | alty Program Member**,” “**Member**,” or “**you**”), including how Members manag | > | alty Program Member**,” “**Member**,” or “**you**”), including how Members manag | ||
| > | e their accounts, book reservations, achieve elite status, earn and redeem Loyal | > | e their accounts, book reservations, achieve elite status, earn and redeem Loyal | ||
| > | ty Program points (“**Points**”) with participating hotels and properties (each | > | ty Program points (“**Points**”) with participating hotels and properties (each | ||
| > | a “**Participating Property**”), as well as with third party programs which have | > | a “**Participating Property**”), as well as with third party programs which have | ||
| > | a business relationship with the Loyalty Program such as airline frequent flyer | > | a business relationship with the Loyalty Program such as airline frequent flyer | ||
| > | programs (“**Partner Programs**”). | > | programs (“**Partner Programs**”). | ||
| 964 | iv. _Gift Shop Discount of 10% on retail merchandise_ . Clothing, gifts & souven | 965 | iv. _Gift Shop Discount of 10% on retail merchandise_ . Clothing, gifts & souven | ||
| > | irs, imprints & logo, jewelry & accessories, facial & body care products. The Gi | > | irs, imprints & logo, jewelry & accessories, facial & body care products. The Gi | ||
| > | ft Shop Discount is extended at participating Marriott-operated gift shops. Part | > | ft Shop Discount is extended at participating Marriott-operated gift shops. Part | ||
| > | icipating Brands include: Autograph Collection, citizenM, Delta Hotels, Gaylord | > | icipating Brands include: Autograph Collection, citizenM, Delta Hotels, Gaylord | ||
| > | Hotels, JW Marriott, Le Méridien, Marriott Grand Residence Club, Marriott Hotels | > | Hotels, JW Marriott, Le Méridien, Marriott Grand Residence Club, Marriott Hotels | ||
| > | , Marriott Vacation Club, Moxy Hotels, Protea Hotels, Renaissance Hotels, Sherat | > | , Marriott Vacation Club, Moxy Hotels, Protea Hotels, Renaissance Hotels, Sherat | ||
| > | on, Sheraton Vacation Club, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Tribute Portfolio, | > | on, Sheraton Vacation Club, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Tribute Portfolio, | ||
| > | W Hotels, Westin, and Westin Vacation Club. At The Ritz-Carlton and EDITION hot | > | W Hotels, Westin, and Westin Vacation Club. At The Ritz-Carlton and EDITION hot | ||
| > | els, there is a ten percent (10%) discount on branded merchandise only, excludin | > | els, there is a ten percent (10%) discount on branded merchandise only, excludin | ||
| > | g sundries, purchased at Gift Shops on property. A Membership Account card (phys | > | g sundries, purchased at Gift Shops on property. A Membership Account card (phys | ||
| > | ical card or mobile card) must be presented to obtain the discount. | > | ical card or mobile card) must be presented to obtain the discount. | ||
| 965 | 966 | ||||
| 966 | The Gift Shop Discount is not offered at the following brands: AC Hotels, Aloft, | 967 | The Gift Shop Discount is not offered at the following brands: AC Hotels, Aloft, | ||
| > | Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, City Express, Courtyard, Design Hotels™, Element | > | Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, City Express, Courtyard, Design Hotels™, Element | ||
| > | , Fairfield, Four Points, Four Points Flex, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvo | > | , Fairfield, Four Points, Four Points Flex, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvo | ||
| > | y, Residence Inn, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Series by Marriott, SpringHill Suites, S | > | y, Residence Inn, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Series by Marriott, SpringHill Suites, S | ||
| > | tudioRes, and TownePlace Suites. | > | tudioRes, and TownePlace Suites. | ||
| n | n | 968 | |||
| 969 | 4.3.b. **Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite Membership Benefits** . In addition to all o | ||||
| > | f the benefits Silver Elite Members receive, Gold Elite Members and above are el | ||||
| > | igible to receive the following benefits: | ||||
| 970 | |||||
| 971 | i. _25% Bonus Points_ . Bonus Points vary by Elite membership level and are calc | ||||
| > | ulated based on base Points earned during a stay. Available to Elite Members at | ||||
| > | all Participating Brands except as otherwise noted in Section 1.2.a. | ||||
| 972 | |||||
| 973 | ii. _Elite Welcome Gift of Points (varies by Participating Brand)._ Gold Elite M | ||||
| > | embers receive one Elite Welcome Gift of Points on a Stay of one or more consecu | ||||
| > | tive nights as described in 2.1.d, even if they check in and check out of the sa | ||||
| > | me Participating Property within 24 hours. Members who designate their earning p | ||||
| > | reference as Miles will need to initiate the transfer of Elite Welcome Gift of P | ||||
| > | oints to Miles as described in section 2.3. City Express properties in Caribbean | ||||
| > | , Central America, Mexico, and South America do not offer Elite Welcome Gift of | ||||
| > | Points. The Elite Welcome Gift of Points is not offered at the following brands: | ||||
| > | StudioRes. | ||||
| 974 | |||||
| 975 | ##### ELITE WELCOME GIFT OF POINTS FOR GOLD ELITE | ||||
| 976 | |||||
| 977 | **Participating Brands** | ||||
| 978 | |||||
| 979 | **Elite Welcome Gift** | ||||
| 980 | |||||
| 981 | Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, Autograph Collection, Delta Hotels, Design Hotels | ||||
| > | , EDITION, Gaylord Hotels, Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy, JW Marriott, Le Mé | ||||
| > | ridien, Marriott Grand Residence Club, Marriott Hotels, Marriott Vacation Club, | ||||
| > | Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy, Renaissance Hotels, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, | ||||
| > | Sheraton, Sheraton Vacation Club, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, The Ritz-Ca | ||||
| > | rlton, Tribute Portfolio, W Hotels, Westin, Westin Vacation Club. | ||||
| 982 | |||||
| 983 | 500 Points per Stay | ||||
| 984 | |||||
| 985 | AC Hotels, Aloft, City Express*, citizenM, Courtyard, Element, Fairfield, Four P | ||||
| > | oints, Four Points Flex, Moxy, Protea Hotels, Residence Inn, Series by Marriott, | ||||
| > | SpringHill Suites, TownePlace Suites | ||||
| 986 | |||||
| 987 | 250 Points per Stay | ||||
| 988 | |||||
| 989 | * City Express properties in the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, and South A | ||||
| > | merica do not offer the Elite Welcome Gift of Points. | ||||
| 990 | |||||
| 991 | iii. _2 p.m. Late Checkout_ . This benefit is based on availability. Member shou | ||||
| > | ld call the front desk the morning of checkout and request a late checkout up un | ||||
| > | til 2 p.m. This benefit is available at all Participating Brands except at Marri | ||||
| > | ott Grand Residence Club, Marriott Vacation Club, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Sheraton | ||||
| > | Vacation Club, The Phoenician Residences, a Luxury Collection Residence Club, S | ||||
| > | cottsdale, and Westin Vacation Club. | ||||
| 992 | |||||
| 993 | iv. _Enhanced Room Upgrade for Gold Elite Members._ This benefit is subject to a | ||||
| > | vailability upon arrival and is limited to a Member's personal guestroom at no a | ||||
| > | dditional charge. Enhanced rooms may include rooms with desirable views, rooms o | ||||
| > | n high floors, corner rooms, rooms with special amenities, rooms on Executive Fl | ||||
| > | oors. At The Ritz-Carlton, rooms with direct Club access are excluded. The Enhan | ||||
| > | ced Room Upgrade for Gold Elite Members is available at all Participating Brands | ||||
| > | except: Marriott Grand Residence Club, Marriott Vacation Club, Ritz-Carlton Res | ||||
| > | erve, Sheraton Vacation Club, StudioRes, The Phoenician Residences, a Luxury Col | ||||
| > | lection Residence Club, Scottsdale, and Westin Vacation Club. | ||||
| 994 | |||||
| 995 | v. _Enhanced Wi-Fi._ Unless otherwise noted in Section 1.3.c., Gold Elite Member | ||||
| > | s and above receive complimentary enhanced Wi-Fi for one guest room during a Sta | ||||
| > | y at a Participating Property. This benefit is not applicable for meeting rooms. | ||||
| 967 | 996 | ||||
| 968 | 4.3.c. **Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Elite Membership Benefits** . In addition to a | 997 | 4.3.c. **Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Elite Membership Benefits** . In addition to a | ||
| > | ll of the benefits Gold Elite Members receive, Platinum Elite Members and above | > | ll of the benefits Gold Elite Members receive, Platinum Elite Members and above | ||
| > | are eligible to receive the following benefits: | > | are eligible to receive the following benefits: | ||
| 969 | 998 | ||||
| 1300 | 1329 | ||||
| 1301 | x. Dedicated Elite Support for Platinum Elite Members (United States and Canada | 1330 | x. Dedicated Elite Support for Platinum Elite Members (United States and Canada | ||
| > | only: (800) 228-2100). | > | only: (800) 228-2100). | ||
| 1302 | 1331 | ||||
| t | 1303 | 4.3.c. **Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Elite Membership Benefits** . In addition to a | t | ||
| > | ll of the benefits Gold Elite Members receive, Platinum Elite Members and above | ||||
| > | are eligible to receive the following benefits: | ||||
| 1304 | |||||
| 1305 | i. _50% Bonus Points_ . Bonus Points vary by Elite membership level and are calc | ||||
| > | ulated based on base Points earned during a stay. Available to Elite Members at | ||||
| > | all Participating Brands except as otherwise noted in Section 1.2.a. | ||||
| 1306 | |||||
| 1307 | ii. _Enhanced Room Upgrade for Platinum Elite Members._ Platinum Elite Members a | ||||
| > | nd above receive a complimentary upgrade, subject to availability upon arrival, | ||||
| > | for the entire length of stay. Complimentary upgrade includes suites, rooms with | ||||
| > | desirable views, rooms on high floors, corner rooms, rooms with special ameniti | ||||
| > | es or rooms on Executive Floors. At The Ritz-Carlton, rooms with direct Club acc | ||||
| > | ess are excluded. The Enhanced Room Upgrade for Platinum Elite Members and above | ||||
| > | is available at all Participating Brands except: Marriott Grand Residence Club, | ||||
| > | Marriott Vacation Club, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Sheraton Vacation Club, StudioRes | ||||
| > | , The Phoenician Residences, a Luxury Collection Residence Club, Scottsdale, and | ||||
| > | Westin Vacation Club. | ||||
| 1308 | |||||
| 1309 | iii. _Elite Welcome Gift_ . Platinum Elite Members and above receive one Elite W | ||||
| > | elcome Gift (of their choice where multiple options are offered) on a Stay of on | ||||
| > | e or more consecutive nights as described in 2.1.d, even if they check in and ch | ||||
| > | eck out of the same Participating Property within 24 hours. The Elite Welcome Gi | ||||
| > | ft for Platinum Elite Members and above does not include the Elite Welcome Gift | ||||
| > | of Points which is for Gold Elite only (see 4.3.b). Members who select or receiv | ||||
| > | e Points as their Elite Welcome Gift and have designated their earning preferenc | ||||
| > | e as Miles will need to initiate the transfer of Elite Welcome Gift of Points to | ||||
| > | Miles as described in section 2.3. If the Elite Welcome Gift is not offered at | ||||
| > | time of arrival, compensation applies (see below). City Express properties in th | ||||
| > | e Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, and South America do not offer the Elite W | ||||
| > | elcome Gift for Platinum Elite Members and above except at City Centro locations | ||||
| > | . All other City Express properties offer the Elite Welcome Gift as described be | ||||
| > | low. The Elite Welcome Gift for Platinum Elite Members is not offered at StudioR | ||||
| > | es. Choices vary by Participating Brand: | ||||
| 1310 | |||||
| 1311 | ##### ELITE WELCOME GIFT FOR PLATINUM ELITE MEMBERS AND ABOVE | ||||
| 1312 | |||||
| 1313 | **Participating Brands** | ||||
| 1314 | |||||
| 1315 | **Elite Welcome Gift** | ||||
| 1316 | |||||
| 1317 | **Guest Compensation*** | ||||
| 1318 | |||||
| 1319 | Autograph Collection, Delta Hotels, JW Marriott, Marriott Hotels, Renaissance Ho | ||||
| > | tels | ||||
| 1320 | |||||
| 1321 | United States, Canada, Europe: 1,000 Points per Stay or U.S. $10 food and bevera | ||||
| > | ge ("F&B") credit per Stay | ||||
| 1322 | |||||
| 1323 | Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands, Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, South Amer | ||||
| > | ica, Middle East, and Africa: 1,000 Points per Stay or F&B amenity per Stay | ||||
| 1324 | |||||
| 1325 | RESORTS only: | ||||
| 1326 | |||||
| 1327 | United States, Canada, Europe: 1,000 Points per Stay or breakfast in restaurant | ||||
| > | per night of Stay for Member +1 | ||||
| 1328 | |||||
| 1329 | Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands, Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, South Amer | ||||
| > | ica, Middle East, and Africa: 1,000 Points per Stay or F&B amenity per Stay or b | ||||
| > | reakfast in restaurant per night of Stay for Member +1 | ||||
| 1330 | |||||
| 1331 | U.S. $100 | ||||
| 1332 | |||||
| 1333 | Gaylord Hotels | ||||
| 1334 | |||||
| 1335 | 1,000 Points per Stay or U.S. $10 F&B credit per Stay | ||||
| 1336 | |||||
| 1337 | U.S. $100 | ||||
| 1338 | |||||
| 1339 | Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy | ||||
| 1340 | |||||
| 1341 | Trailborn, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy: 1,000 Points per Stay or U.S. | ||||
| > | $10 F&B credit per night of Stay for Member +1** | ||||
| 1342 | |||||
| 1343 | Postcard Cabins, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy: 1,000 Points per Stay or | ||||
| > | F&B amenity per night of Stay for Member +1 | ||||
| 1344 | |||||
| 1345 | U.S. $100 | ||||
| 1346 | |||||
| 1347 | Le Méridien, Sheraton, St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Tribute Portfolio, W Ho | ||||
| > | tels, Westin | ||||
| 1348 | |||||
| 1349 | 1,000 Points per Stay or amenity per Stay or breakfast in restaurant per night o | ||||
| > | f Stay for Member +1 (including Resorts) | ||||
| 1350 | |||||
| 1351 | U.S. $100 | ||||
| 1352 | |||||
| 1353 | Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, Design Hotels™, EDITION, Homes & Villas by Marrio | ||||
| > | tt Bonvoy, Marriott Grand Residence Club, Marriott Vacation Club, Ritz-Carlton R | ||||
| > | eserve, Sheraton Vacation Club, The Ritz-Carlton, Westin Vacation Club | ||||
| 1354 | |||||
| 1355 | 1,000 Points per Stay | ||||
| 1356 | |||||
| 1357 | N/A | ||||
| 1358 | |||||
| 1359 | Courtyard | ||||
| 1360 | |||||
| 1361 | United States, Canada, Europe: 500 Points per Stay or U.S. $10 F&B credit per ni | ||||
| > | ght of Stay for Member +1** | ||||
| 1362 | |||||
| 1363 | Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands, Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, South Amer | ||||
| > | ica, the Middle East, and Africa: Properties without lounge - 500 Points per Sta | ||||
| > | y or F&B amenity per Stay or U.S. $10 F&B credit per night of Stay for Member +1 | ||||
| > | ** | ||||
| 1364 | |||||
| 1365 | Properties with lounge - 500 Points per Stay and breakfast in lounge - if lounge | ||||
| > | is closed, breakfast in restaurant per night of Stay for Member +1 | ||||
| 1366 | |||||
| 1367 | U.S. $50 | ||||
| 1368 | |||||
| 1369 | AC Hotels, citizenM, Moxy Hotels | ||||
| 1370 | |||||
| 1371 | United States, Canada, Europe: 500 Points per Stay or U.S. $10 F&B credit per ni | ||||
| > | ght of Stay for Member +1** | ||||
| 1372 | |||||
| 1373 | Asia, Australia, Pacific Islands, Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, South Amer | ||||
| > | ica, the Middle East, and Africa: 500 Points per Stay or F&B amenity per Stay or | ||||
| > | U.S. $10 F&B credit per night of Stay for Member +1** | ||||
| 1374 | |||||
| 1375 | AC Hotels: | ||||
| 1376 | |||||
| 1377 | U.S. $50 | ||||
| 1378 | |||||
| 1379 | citizenM, Moxy Hotels: | ||||
| 1380 | |||||
| 1381 | U.S. $25 | ||||
| 1382 | |||||
| 1383 | Fairfield, Residence Inn, SpringHill Suites, TownePlace Suites | ||||
| 1384 | |||||
| 1385 | 500 Points per Stay or F&B amenity per Stay | ||||
| 1386 | |||||
| 1387 | Residence Inn, SpringHill Suites: | ||||
| 1388 | |||||
| 1389 | U.S. $50 | ||||
| 1390 | |||||
| 1391 | Fairfield Inn, TownePlace Suites: | ||||
| 1392 | |||||
| 1393 | U.S. $25 | ||||
| 1394 | |||||
| 1395 | Aloft, Four Points | ||||
| 1396 | |||||
| 1397 | 500 Points per Stay or F&B amenity per Stay or breakfast in restaurant per night | ||||
| > | of Stay for Member +1 | ||||
| 1398 | |||||
| 1399 | Four Points: | ||||
| 1400 | |||||
| 1401 | U.S. $50 | ||||
| 1402 | |||||
| 1403 | Aloft: | ||||
| 1404 | |||||
| 1405 | U.S. $25 | ||||
| 1406 | |||||
| 1407 | Protea Hotels | ||||
| 1408 | |||||
| 1409 | 500 Points per Stay or breakfast in restaurant per night of Stay for Member +1 | ||||
| 1410 | |||||
| 1411 | U.S. $50 | ||||
| 1412 | |||||
| 1413 | Four Points Flex, Series by Marriott | ||||
| 1414 | |||||
| 1415 | 500 Points per Stay or breakfast in restaurant per night of Stay for Member +1 | ||||
| 1416 | |||||
| 1417 | If property (i) does not have a restaurant, (ii) the restaurant is closed, or (i | ||||
| > | ii) the restaurant is operated by a third party, Member will receive 500 Points | ||||
| > | per Stay. | ||||
| 1418 | |||||
| 1419 | U.S. $25 | ||||
| 1420 | |||||
| 1421 | City Express | ||||
| 1422 | |||||
| 1423 | 500 Points per Stay*** | ||||
| 1424 | |||||
| 1425 | At City Centro locations: Breakfast in restaurant per night of Stay for Member + | ||||
| > | 1 | ||||
| 1426 | |||||
| 1427 | U.S. $25 | ||||
| 1428 | |||||
| 1429 | Element | ||||
| 1430 | |||||
| 1431 | 500 Points per Stay or F&B amenity per Stay | ||||
| 1432 | |||||
| 1433 | U.S. $25 | ||||
| 1434 | |||||
| 1435 | * Participating Properties outside the United States will pay the equivalent in | ||||
| > | their local currency. | ||||
| 1436 | |||||
| 1437 | ** The U.S. $10 F&B credit per night of Stay is for the Member. An additional U. | ||||
| > | S. $10 F&B credit per night of Stay is given for one (1) guest staying in the sa | ||||
| > | me guestroom as the Member. The U.S. $10 credit per night of Stay does not accru | ||||
| > | e during the stay. For example, a Member who does not use the $10 credit on one | ||||
| > | day does not get $20 to use the following day. | ||||
| 1438 | |||||
| 1439 | *** City Express properties in the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, and South | ||||
| > | America do not offer the Elite Welcome Gift except at City Centro locations. | ||||
| 1440 | |||||
| 1441 | iv. _Guaranteed Lounge Access._ The Member plus one guest staying in the same ro | ||||
| > | om receives access to the Concierge/Executive/Delta Pantry/Club/Signature Club/M | ||||
| > | Club lounge (collectively, **“Lounge”** or **“Lounge Access”** ) during normal | ||||
| > | hours of operations at Autograph Collection, Delta Hotels, JW Marriott, Le Mérid | ||||
| > | ien, Marriott Hotels, Renaissance Hotels, Sheraton, and Westin. Resort propertie | ||||
| > | s excluded at Autograph Collection, Delta Hotels, JW Marriott, Marriott Hotels, | ||||
| > | and Renaissance Hotels. Lounge Access is offered at Courtyard properties with a | ||||
| > | Lounge outside the United States and Canada. Additional charges may apply for Lo | ||||
| > | unge Access where the guest count is greater than the Member plus one (1) allowa | ||||
| > | nce (including children). Lounge amenities may include light snacks and daily co | ||||
| > | ntinental breakfast. Lounge Access is not offered at the following brands: AC Ho | ||||
| > | tels, Aloft, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, citizenM, City Express, Design Hotel | ||||
| > | s, EDITION, Element, Fairfield, Four Points, Four Points Flex, Gaylord Hotels, M | ||||
| > | arriott Grand Residence Club, Marriott Vacation Club, Moxy Hotels, Outdoor Colle | ||||
| > | ction by Marriott Bonvoy, Protea Hotels, Residence Inn, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Sh | ||||
| > | eraton Vacation Club, SpringHill Suites, St. Regis, StudioRes, The Luxury Collec | ||||
| > | tion, The Phoenician Residences, a Luxury Collection Residence Club, Scottsdale, | ||||
| > | The Ritz-Carlton, TownePlace Suites, Tribute Portfolio, W Hotels, and Westin Va | ||||
| > | cation Club. This benefit only applies to the one (1) guest room in which the Pl | ||||
| > | atinum Elite Member is staying. | ||||
| 1442 | |||||
| 1443 | A. **In the United States and Canada** : When a Participating Property's Lounge | ||||
| > | is closed, or property does not have a Lounge or approved alternative, the prope | ||||
| > | rty will offer a daily continental breakfast in the restaurant for the Member pl | ||||
| > | us one (1) guest, or Member can choose 750 Points per night of Stay. **In Europe | ||||
| > | :** Participating Properties without a Lounge or approved alternative offer dail | ||||
| > | y breakfast in restaurant for Member plus one (1) guest, or Member can choose 75 | ||||
| > | 0 Points per night of Stay. This benefit applies to the following brands (resort | ||||
| > | properties excluded): Autograph Collection, Delta Hotels, JW Marriott, Marriott | ||||
| > | Hotels, and Renaissance Hotels. | ||||
| 1444 | |||||
| 1445 | B. Outside United States and Canada at Courtyard properties with a Lounge, break | ||||
| > | fast is offered in the restaurant for Member plus one (1) guest when the Lounge | ||||
| > | is closed. | ||||
| 1446 | |||||
| 1447 | C. Pursuant to section 4.1.c., if Lounge Access (or alternatives or exceptions a | ||||
| > | s outlined above) is not available, Platinum Elite Members will be compensated $ | ||||
| > | 100 U.S. dollars for the inconvenience. Participating Properties outside the Uni | ||||
| > | ted States will pay the equivalent in local currency. This guarantee is offered | ||||
| > | at the following brands: Autograph Collection, Delta Hotels, JW Marriott, Marrio | ||||
| > | tt Hotels, and Renaissance Hotels. | ||||
| 1448 | |||||
| 1449 | ##### GUARANTEED LOUNGE ACCESS | ||||
| 1450 | |||||
| 1451 | **Participating Brands** | ||||
| 1452 | |||||
| 1453 | **Lounge Offer** | ||||
| 1454 | |||||
| 1455 | **Guest Compensation*** | ||||
| 1456 | |||||
| 1457 | Autograph Collection, Delta Hotels, JW Marriott, Marriott Hotels, Renaissance Ho | ||||
| > | tels | ||||
| 1458 | |||||
| 1459 | (Resorts excluded) | ||||
| 1460 | |||||
| 1461 | United States and Canada: If Lounge is closed or property does not have a Lounge | ||||
| > | or approved alternative, property to offer daily continental breakfast in resta | ||||
| > | urant for Member +1 or Member can choose 750 Points per night of Stay | ||||
| 1462 | |||||
| 1463 | Europe: Properties without a Lounge or approved alternative offer daily breakfas | ||||
| > | t in restaurant for Member +1 or Member can choose 750 Points per night of Stay | ||||
| 1464 | |||||
| 1465 | Globally: U.S. $100 If no continental breakfast or continental breakfast alterna | ||||
| > | tive was offered to Member | ||||
| 1466 | |||||
| 1467 | Courtyard (Outside the United States and Canada with Lounge) | ||||
| 1468 | |||||
| 1469 | If Lounge is closed, Participating Property to offer breakfast in restaurant for | ||||
| > | Member +1 | ||||
| 1470 | |||||
| 1471 | N/A | ||||
| 1472 | |||||
| 1473 | Le Méridien, Sheraton, Westin | ||||
| 1474 | |||||
| 1475 | (Resorts included) | ||||
| 1476 | |||||
| 1477 | No alternative offered when Lounge is closed or property does not have a lounge | ||||
| 1478 | |||||
| 1479 | N/A | ||||
| 1480 | |||||
| 1481 | *Participating Properties outside the United States will pay the equivalent in t | ||||
| > | heir local currency. | ||||
| 1482 | |||||
| 1483 | v. _4 p.m. Late Checkout_ . Platinum Elite Members and above may check out as la | ||||
| > | te as 4 p.m. local time of the Participating Property. Members can request late | ||||
| > | checkout when making a reservation through central reservations, at check-in, vi | ||||
| > | a the mobile app (where available) or at any time during their stay. At Apartmen | ||||
| > | ts by Marriott Bonvoy, Platinum Elite Members and above are guaranteed a late ch | ||||
| > | eckout up until 2 p.m. local time and may request to check out as late as 4 p.m. | ||||
| > | local time based upon availability. This benefit is guaranteed at all Participa | ||||
| > | ting Properties, except at resort and convention hotels, Design Hotels, and Stud | ||||
| > | ioRes, where it is based upon availability. Marriott Grand Residence Club, Marri | ||||
| > | ott Vacation Club, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Sheraton Vacation Club, The Phoenician | ||||
| > | Residences, a Luxury Collection Residence Club, Scottsdale, and Westin Vacation | ||||
| > | Club are excluded from this benefit. | ||||
| 1484 | |||||
| 1485 | vi. _50-Night Annual Choice Benefit_ . Eligible Members (Platinum Elite Members | ||||
| > | and above) who have achieved fifty (50) Elite Night Credits in a calendar year ( | ||||
| > | “ **Qualifying Period** ”) are eligible to receive one (1) benefit (a “ **50-Nig | ||||
| > | ht Annual Choice Benefit** ”) from the list of available benefits on choice-bene | ||||
| > | fit.marriott.com ↗ and shown below: | ||||
| 1486 | |||||
| 1487 | **Platinum Elite 50-Night Annual Choice Benefit Options:** | ||||
| 1488 | |||||
| 1489 | Five (5) Nightly Upgrade Awards | ||||
| 1490 | |||||
| 1491 | U.S. $1,000 Bed Discount from Marriott Retail Brand | ||||
| 1492 | |||||
| 1493 | U.S. $100 Charity Donation | ||||
| 1494 | |||||
| 1495 | The gift of Silver Elite status to a friend or family member | ||||
| 1496 | |||||
| 1497 | Five (5) Elite Night Credits | ||||
| 1498 | |||||
| 1499 | The list of 50-Night Annual Choice Benefits on choice-benefit.marriott.com ↗ is | ||||
| > | subject to change at any time. Eligible Members are required to make their Annua | ||||
| > | l Choice Benefit selection on choice-benefit.marriott.com ↗ by 11:59 p.m. Easter | ||||
| > | n U.S. Time on 1 February of the year following the applicable Qualifying Period | ||||
| > | . The Annual Choice Benefit selection may not be made through Member Support. Al | ||||
| > | l 50-Night Annual Choice Benefit selections are final and may not be changed aft | ||||
| > | er they are made. In the event that an eligible Member fails to select a 50-Nigh | ||||
| > | t Annual Choice Benefit by the deadline of 11:59 p.m. Eastern U.S. Time on 1 Feb | ||||
| > | ruary of the year following the applicable Qualifying Period, the Member will re | ||||
| > | ceive five (5) Nightly Upgrade Awards benefit (“ **Nightly Upgrade Awards** ”, i | ||||
| > | ndividually, “ **Nightly Upgrade Award** ”) as the 50-Night Annual Choice Benefi | ||||
| > | t. | ||||
| 1500 | |||||
| 1501 | A. _Nightly Upgrade Awards._ Nightly Upgrade Awards may be redeemed for advance | ||||
| > | confirmable upgrades for select Premium Rooms or suites on a per room, per night | ||||
| > | basis, subject to availability and the applicable terms and conditions set fort | ||||
| > | h below for Nightly Upgrade Awards: | ||||
| 1502 | |||||
| 1503 | (1) Nightly Upgrade Awards expire on 31 December of the year following the year | ||||
| > | in which they were earned and must be used before they expire as they cannot be | ||||
| > | extended. For example, if 50 or 75 Qualifying Nights are achieved in 2026 and fi | ||||
| > | ve (5) Nightly Upgrade Awards are selected as the Member’s Annual Choice Benefit | ||||
| > | , the five (5) Nightly Upgrade Awards must be used on Loyalty Program eligible p | ||||
| > | aid stays and/or Award Redemption Stays on or before 31 December 2027. | ||||
| 1504 | |||||
| 1505 | (2) Nightly Upgrade Awards may be used only on Loyalty Program eligible paid sta | ||||
| > | ys as well as Award Redemption Stays. | ||||
| 1506 | |||||
| 1507 | (3) A Member may request to use their Nightly Upgrade Awards on Marriott Website | ||||
| > | s or by calling **Member Support** . | ||||
| 1508 | |||||
| 1509 | (4) Nightly Upgrade Awards may only be used for Premium Rooms and suites as desi | ||||
| > | gnated by the Participating Property. Some suite types may not be available for | ||||
| > | use with Nightly Upgrade Awards. | ||||
| 1510 | |||||
| 1511 | (5) Nightly Upgrade Award use is based upon availability of the requested suite | ||||
| > | or Premium Room. Checking for availability begins as early as five (5) days befo | ||||
| > | re arrival (for all brands except for EDITION, the Ritz-Carlton, and the St. Reg | ||||
| > | is where fulfilment will begin at three (3) days prior to arrival). Availability | ||||
| > | is checked each day before arrival up until around 2 p.m. local time of the Par | ||||
| > | ticipating Property one (1) day prior to arrival. If at that time Nightly Upgrad | ||||
| > | e Awards cannot be confirmed, the Nightly Upgrade Awards are credited back to th | ||||
| > | e Member's account if they have not expired. | ||||
| 1512 | |||||
| 1513 | (6) Nightly Upgrade Awards may be used only when there are enough in the Member' | ||||
| > | s Account so that one (1) is applied to every night of the reservation. One Nigh | ||||
| > | tly Upgrade Award is required per room per night. | ||||
| 1514 | |||||
| 1515 | (7) Nightly Upgrade Awards are required for each night of the stay including any | ||||
| > | nights that may be designated “free”. This includes the Stay for 5, Pay for 4 O | ||||
| > | ffer described in Section 3.3.d. where a Nightly Upgrade Award is required for e | ||||
| > | very night of the stay, even the free night(s). | ||||
| 1516 | |||||
| 1517 | (8) Nightly Upgrade Awards may not be transferred or given as a gift or used as | ||||
| > | part of a multiple room reservation; however, a Member may use Nightly Upgrade A | ||||
| > | wards for additional single-room reservations during a stay as long as the Membe | ||||
| > | r is present for the stay and the other reservations are under the Member's name | ||||
| > | . | ||||
| 1518 | |||||
| 1519 | (9) Members who book separate reservations for consecutive nights that precede o | ||||
| > | r follow a reservation that has confirmed Nightly Upgrade Awards will be require | ||||
| > | d to change rooms to the confirmed room type on any night(s) where a Nightly Upg | ||||
| > | rade Award is not used. | ||||
| 1520 | |||||
| 1521 | (10) If a Participating Property offers multiple room options for a Nightly Upgr | ||||
| > | ade Award, once the suite or premium room option(s) is selected, the selection m | ||||
| > | ay be changed until 2 p.m. local time of the Participating Property one (1) day | ||||
| > | prior to arrival so long as the Nightly Upgrade Award is unconfirmed. A member c | ||||
| > | an only change their requested room pool(s) prior to approval or denial of the N | ||||
| > | ightly Upgrade Award. | ||||
| 1522 | |||||
| 1523 | (11) Nightly Upgrade Awards have requesting, booking, cancellation, and modifica | ||||
| > | tion policies that are in addition to – but completely separate from – the booki | ||||
| > | ng, cancellation, and modification policies for the reservations on which they a | ||||
| > | re used. | ||||
| 1524 | |||||
| 1525 | (a) Requests to use Nightly Upgrade Awards on a reservation may be made up to 2 | ||||
| > | p.m. local time of the Participating Property one (1) day prior to arrival. | ||||
| 1526 | |||||
| 1527 | (b) Requests to withdraw the use of unconfirmed Nightly Upgrade Awards may be ma | ||||
| > | de up to 2 p.m. local time of the Participating Property one (1) day prior to ar | ||||
| > | rival. | ||||
| 1528 | |||||
| 1529 | (c) Confirmed Nightly Upgrade Awards may be cancelled up to 2 p.m. local time of | ||||
| > | the Participating Property one (1) day prior to arrival only if the entire rese | ||||
| > | rvation is cancelled. | ||||
| 1530 | |||||
| 1531 | (d) Once Nightly Upgrade Awards have been confirmed, the Member must cancel the | ||||
| > | entire reservation to receive credit back for all Nightly Upgrade Awards. Cancel | ||||
| > | lation of a confirmed Nightly Upgrade Award reservation after 2 p.m. local time | ||||
| > | of the Participating Property one (1) day prior to arrival will result in the fo | ||||
| > | rfeiture of all Nightly Upgrade Awards applied to the entire reservation. | ||||
| 1532 | |||||
| 1533 | (e) Nightly Upgrade Awards cannot be applied to a reservation once the reservati | ||||
| > | on has been checked-in to a Participating Property. | ||||
| 1534 | |||||
| 1535 | (f) If a Member departs a reservation early, any unused Nightly Upgrade Awards c | ||||
| > | onfirmed for the stay will be forfeited. | ||||
| 1536 | |||||
| 1537 | (g) If a Member wishes to extend their stay and has enough Nightly Upgrade Award | ||||
| > | (s) to cover the extension, the Member must book a separate reservation for the | ||||
| > | additional nights and request to use Nightly Upgrade Awards on Marriott Websites | ||||
| > | or by calling Member Support; the Nightly Upgrade Award request cannot be proce | ||||
| > | ssed at the Participating Property. Nightly Upgrade Award use is based on availa | ||||
| > | bility of the requested suite or premium room. Checking for availability begins | ||||
| > | as early as five (5) days before arrival (for all brands except for EDITION, The | ||||
| > | Ritz-Carlton, and the St. Regis where fulfilment will begin at three (3) days p | ||||
| > | rior to arrival), and up until around 2 p.m. local time of the Participating Pro | ||||
| > | perty one (1) day prior to the start of the separate reservation. Members who bo | ||||
| > | ok separate reservations for consecutive nights that precede or follow a reserva | ||||
| > | tion that has confirmed Nightly Upgrade Awards may be required to change rooms. | ||||
| 1538 | |||||
| 1539 | (12) Not all Participating Properties participate in Nightly Upgrade Awards. Nig | ||||
| > | htly Upgrade Awards are not redeemable at the following brands: All-Inclusive Re | ||||
| > | sorts, Marriott Executive Apartments, Marriott Grand Residence Club, Marriott Va | ||||
| > | cation Club, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Sheraton Vacation Club, StudioRes, The Phoeni | ||||
| > | cian Residences, a Luxury Collection Residence Club, Scottsdale, The Ritz-Carlto | ||||
| > | n Club, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, Trailbor | ||||
| > | n, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy, Westin Vacation Club, and participatin | ||||
| > | g Design Hotels. As part of the exclusions outlined in the MGM Collection with M | ||||
| > | arriott Bonvoy Terms (see Section 1.2.a.xxxvii), MGM Collection with Marriott Bo | ||||
| > | nvoy also does not participate in Nightly Upgrade Awards. Tribute Portfolio prop | ||||
| > | erties that are part of the partnership with Delonix Group (See Section 1.2.xvii | ||||
| > | ) do not participate in Nightly Upgrade Awards. In addition, Nightly Upgrade Awa | ||||
| > | rds are not redeemable at properties that do not participate in Marriott Bonvoy. | ||||
| 1540 | |||||
| 1541 | (13) Nightly Upgrade Awards will be placed in the Member Account within 48 hours | ||||
| > | of when a Member selects an Annual Choice Benefit of five (5) Nightly Upgrade A | ||||
| > | wards. | ||||
| 1542 | |||||
| 1543 | B. _U.S. $1,000 Bed Discount from Marriott Bonvoy Boutiques_ . | ||||
| 1544 | |||||
| 1545 | (1) Upon the eligible Member’s selection of the U.S. $1,000 (or currency equival | ||||
| > | ent where offered) discount on a bed on Marriott Bonvoy Boutiques as the Annual | ||||
| > | Choice Benefit, the Member will receive a confirmation email with their promotio | ||||
| > | nal code that can be redeemed for U.S. $1,000 off the full retail value valid on | ||||
| > | any of these mattresses and box springs: | ||||
| 1546 | |||||
| 1547 | - Shop all mattresses on Marriott Bonvoy Boutiques↗ | ||||
| 1548 | - The Westin Heavenly® Bed↗ | ||||
| 1549 | - The EDITION Bed↗ | ||||
| 1550 | - The Ritz-Carlton Bed↗ | ||||
| 1551 | - The Luxury Collection Bed↗ | ||||
| 1552 | - The St. Regis Bed↗ | ||||
| 1553 | - The W Hotels Bed↗ | ||||
| 1554 | - The JW Marriott Bed↗ | ||||
| 1555 | - The Marriott Bed↗ | ||||
| 1556 | - The Sheraton Bed↗ | ||||
| 1557 | - The Le Meridien Bed↗ | ||||
| 1558 | - The Renaissance Bed↗ | ||||
| 1559 | - The Gaylord Hotels Bed↗ | ||||
| 1560 | - The Courtyard Bed↗ | ||||
| 1561 | - The Four Points Bed↗ | ||||
| 1562 | - The Fairfield Bed↗ | ||||
| 1563 | |||||
| 1564 | (2) The U.S. $1,000 discount promotional code is for a single use and is nonrefu | ||||
| > | ndable and nontransferable. Only the eligible Member who elected to receive the | ||||
| > | U.S. $1,000 discount on a bed from a Marriott retail brand as the Annual Choice | ||||
| > | Benefit will be able to redeem the promotional code. | ||||
| 1565 | |||||
| 1566 | (3) The promotional code cannot be duplicated or sold and there is no cash value | ||||
| > | . In the event the Loyalty Program suspects the use or redemption of the promoti | ||||
| > | onal code was in error, fraudulent, illegal or in violation of these U.S. $1,000 | ||||
| > | discount terms and conditions or the Program Rules, the Loyalty Program reserve | ||||
| > | s the right to withhold or deduct the promotional code or corresponding credit. | ||||
| > | The promotional code may be terminated or modified at any time and without any l | ||||
| > | iability to the Loyalty Program. The promotional code will be used for its inten | ||||
| > | ded and lawful purpose and pursuant to the Program Rules. The promotional code i | ||||
| > | s void where prohibited by law. The promotional code is for a single purchase on | ||||
| > | ly. | ||||
| 1567 | |||||
| 1568 | (4) The U.S. $1,000 discount promotional code is not combinable with other offer | ||||
| > | s. | ||||
| 1569 | |||||
| 1570 | (5) For orders in the United States, go to shop.marriott.com, select your bed, a | ||||
| > | nd enter the promotional code (provided in the confirmation email) in the shoppi | ||||
| > | ng cart before checking out. For international orders, go to our Global Sites we | ||||
| > | bpage ↗ or reach out to the regional contact, here . Have your Membership Accoun | ||||
| > | t Number and the promotional code (provided in the confirmation email) ready to | ||||
| > | share, and a representative will order the bed on your behalf. | ||||
| 1571 | |||||
| 1572 | (6) Prior to shipping the applicable merchandise, the Company reserves the right | ||||
| > | to verify that the person who redeems the U.S. $1,000 discount promotional code | ||||
| > | is the Member who earned the Annual Choice Benefit. | ||||
| 1573 | |||||
| 1574 | (7) The U.S. $1000 discount promotional code does not apply to shipping or bed f | ||||
| > | rames, which are separate from the price of the mattress. | ||||
| 1575 | |||||
| 1576 | (8) The U.S. $1,000 discount promotional code is valid until 31 December of the | ||||
| > | year following the year in which the Annual Choice Benefit was earned. For examp | ||||
| > | le, an eligible Member who qualifies for an Annual Choice Benefit in 2026 and se | ||||
| > | lects the U.S. $1,000 discount promotional code in 2027 before the 1 February de | ||||
| > | adline will have until 31 December 2027 to make a purchase. | ||||
| 1577 | |||||
| 1578 | C. _U.S. $100 Charity Donation_ . An eligible Member (Platinum Elite or above) w | ||||
| > | ho has achieved fifty (50) Elite Night Credits annually and an eligible Member ( | ||||
| > | Titanium Elite or above) who has achieved seventy-five (75) Elite Night Credits | ||||
| > | annually may select the U.S. $100 charity donation as their Annual Choice Benefi | ||||
| > | t and choose from one of the following options: | ||||
| 1579 | |||||
| 1580 | (1) U.S. $100 Donation to the Arne M. Sorenson Hospitality Fund - The U.S. $100 | ||||
| > | donation from the Marriott Bonvoy® Loyalty Program to the U.S. Fund for the Arne | ||||
| > | M. Sorenson Hospitality Fund is not a tax-deductible contribution for qualifyin | ||||
| > | g Marriott Bonvoy Elite Members who choose this donation as their Annual Choice | ||||
| > | Benefit. The Loyalty Program cannot direct or otherwise guarantee how the Arne M | ||||
| > | . Sorenson Hospitality Fund will spend the U.S. $100 donation. All funds are tra | ||||
| > | nsferred from the Loyalty Program to the U.S. Fund for the Arne M. Sorenson Hosp | ||||
| > | itality Fund ↗. | ||||
| 1581 | |||||
| 1582 | (2) U.S. $100 Donation to UNICEF, d/b/a 'UNICEF USA' - The U.S. $100 donation fr | ||||
| > | om the Marriott Bonvoy® Loyalty Program to the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, d/b/a 'UNIC | ||||
| > | EF USA' is not a tax-deductible contribution for qualifying Marriott Bonvoy Elit | ||||
| > | e Members who choose this donation as their Annual Choice Benefit. The Loyalty P | ||||
| > | rogram cannot direct or otherwise guarantee how UNICEF USA or UNICEF will spend | ||||
| > | the U.S. $100 donation. All funds are transferred from the Loyalty Program to th | ||||
| > | e U.S. Fund for UNICEF ↗. UNICEF does not endorse any company, brand, product or | ||||
| > | service. | ||||
| 1583 | |||||
| 1584 | (3) U.S. $100 Donation to World Wildlife Fund, Inc. - The U.S. $100 donation fro | ||||
| > | m the Marriott Bonvoy® Loyalty Program to World Wildlife Fund, Inc. is not a tax | ||||
| > | -deductible contribution for qualifying Marriott Bonvoy Elite Members who choose | ||||
| > | this donation as their Annual Choice Benefit. The Loyalty Program cannot direct | ||||
| > | or otherwise guarantee how World Wildlife Fund will spend the U.S. $100 donatio | ||||
| > | n. All funds are transferred from the Loyalty Program to the World Wildlife Fund | ||||
| > | ↗. World Wildlife Fund name and emblem are used with its permission, which in n | ||||
| > | o way constitutes an endorsement, express or implied, of any product, service, c | ||||
| > | ompany, opinion or political position. WWF® and ©1986 Panda Symbol are owned by | ||||
| > | WWF. All rights reserved. | ||||
| 1585 | |||||
| 1586 | (4) U.S. $100 Donation to Children’s Miracle Network - The U.S. $100 donation fr | ||||
| > | om the Marriott Bonvoy® Loyalty Program to Children’s Miracle Network ↗ is not a | ||||
| > | tax-deductible contribution for qualifying Marriott Bonvoy Elite Members who ch | ||||
| > | oose this donation as their Annual Choice Benefit. This Annual Choice Benefit is | ||||
| > | available to U.S. and Canada based Members only. The Loyalty Program cannot dir | ||||
| > | ect or otherwise guarantee how Children’s Miracle Network will spend the U.S. $1 | ||||
| > | 00 donation. All funds are transferred from the Loyalty Program to Children’s Mi | ||||
| > | racle Network. | ||||
| 1587 | |||||
| 1588 | D. _Gift Elite Status._ | ||||
| 1589 | |||||
| 1590 | (1) An eligible Member (Platinum Elite or above) who has achieved fifty (50) Eli | ||||
| > | te Night Credits annually may gift Silver Elite status and an eligible Member (T | ||||
| > | itanium Elite or above) who has achieved seventy-five (75) Elite Night Credits a | ||||
| > | nnually may gift Gold Elite status (see Section 4.3.d.(iii)). | ||||
| 1591 | |||||
| 1592 | (2) The Annual Choice Benefit of gifting Elite status may only be provided to a | ||||
| > | Member who has not yet achieved Elite membership status within the current Eligi | ||||
| > | ble Status Year, as defined in Section 4.2.e. | ||||
| 1593 | |||||
| 1594 | (3) The Account status of the Member to whom an Elite status benefit is gifted w | ||||
| > | ill be upgraded within forty-eight (48) hours of receipt of the confirmation of | ||||
| > | the recipient's selection. Such Member will hold Elite Membership for a minimum | ||||
| > | of a full calendar year. For example, if a Member is given the Silver Elite stat | ||||
| > | us benefit before the 1 February 2027 deadline, the Member will become a Silver | ||||
| > | Elite member for the remainder of 2026 (depending on the date of the Annual Choi | ||||
| > | ce Benefit selection), all of 2027, and January and February of 2028. | ||||
| 1595 | |||||
| 1596 | (4) The Minimum Requirement for the gifted Elite status must be achieved in the | ||||
| > | subsequent Eligible Status Year (2027 in the example above) to retain the gifted | ||||
| > | Elite status during the calendar year following (2028 in the example above). If | ||||
| > | the Member does not achieve the status, the Member will be downgraded to the ap | ||||
| > | propriate level in March of the calendar year following such subsequent Eligible | ||||
| > | Status Year (2028 in the example above). | ||||
| 1597 | |||||
| 1598 | (5) Under no circumstances will the Loyalty Program provide Membership details o | ||||
| > | r personal Member information of any Members to the Member providing the gifted | ||||
| > | status benefit or the recipient of the gifted status benefit in order to facilit | ||||
| > | ate the gifted status benefit. | ||||
| 1599 | |||||
| 1600 | (6) If the desired recipient of the gifted status benefit is not currently a Mem | ||||
| > | ber, the desired recipient must register on marriottbonvoy.com/join before the g | ||||
| > | ifted status benefit can be provided. | ||||
| 1601 | |||||
| 1602 | E. _Five Elite Night Credits._ | ||||
| 1603 | |||||
| 1604 | (1) Upon an eligible Member selecting the Five Elite Night Credits as the Annual | ||||
| > | Choice Benefit, the five (5) Elite Night Credits will be credited to their Memb | ||||
| > | er Account; these Elite Night Credits count toward earning Elite status and Life | ||||
| > | time Elite status. Elite Night Credits and Elite status are subject to the Progr | ||||
| > | am Rules outlined in Section 4.2.b. | ||||
| 1605 | |||||
| 1606 | (2) The five (5) Elite Night Credits will be reflected in the Member Account wit | ||||
| > | hin forty-eight (48) hours of the receipt of the confirmation of the Annual Choi | ||||
| > | ce Benefit selection. | ||||
| 1607 | |||||
| 1608 | (3) Elite Night Credits that are awarded to an eligible Member as the Member's A | ||||
| > | nnual Choice Benefit will be awarded in the Eligible Status Year for which Elite | ||||
| > | Night Credits were earned, regardless of when the Member selects the five Elite | ||||
| > | Night Credits as the Annual Choice Benefit. For example, an eligible Member who | ||||
| > | qualifies for an Annual Choice Benefit in 2026 and selects five Elite Night Cre | ||||
| > | dits in 2027 before the 1 February deadline will have those nights credited to t | ||||
| > | heir 2026 total. | ||||
| 1609 | |||||
| 1610 | vii. _Guaranteed Room Type_ . Guaranteed priority for your requested type of roo | ||||
| > | m at the Participating Brands listed below when your qualifying Elite level and | ||||
| > | specific preference are noted on the reservation for your stay (pillow, room loc | ||||
| > | ation, extra bed, crib requests, etc. are not included in Guarantee). A Platinum | ||||
| > | Elite Member or above who makes a reservation on the same day they plan to arri | ||||
| > | ve at the property is not eligible to receive the Guaranteed Room Type benefit. | ||||
| > | Outside of the United States, Canada and Europe: Smoking/non-smoking preferences | ||||
| > | may also be given priority, based on availability; exact bed sizes may vary, an | ||||
| > | d only Titanium and Ambassador Elite Members will have guaranteed priority for t | ||||
| > | heir requested type of bed and room. The Guaranteed Room Type benefit does not c | ||||
| > | over room upgrades. Guaranteed Room Type is not available at Design Hotels, EDIT | ||||
| > | ION, Marriott Grand Residence Club, Marriott Vacation Club, Ritz-Carlton Reserve | ||||
| > | , Sheraton Vacation Club, St. Regis, The Phoenician Residences, a Luxury Collect | ||||
| > | ion Residence Club, Scottsdale, The Ritz-Carlton, and Westin Vacation Club. Guar | ||||
| > | anteed Room Type is offered at the following brands: AC Hotels, Aloft, Apartment | ||||
| > | s by Marriott Bonvoy, Autograph Collection, City Express, citizenM, Courtyard, D | ||||
| > | elta Hotels, Element, Fairfield, Four Points, Four Points Flex, Gaylord Hotels, | ||||
| > | JW Marriott, Le Méridien, Marriott Hotels, Moxy, Outdoor Collection by Marriott | ||||
| > | Bonvoy, Protea Hotels, Renaissance Hotels, Residence Inn, Series by Marriott, Sh | ||||
| > | eraton, SpringHill Suites, StudioRes, The Luxury Collection, TownePlace Suites, | ||||
| > | Tribute Portfolio, W Hotels, and Westin. | ||||
| 1611 | |||||
| 1612 | viii. Pursuant to section 4.1.c. Platinum Elite Members and above are eligible t | ||||
| > | o receive the Guaranteed Room Type benefit compensation at any Participating Bra | ||||
| > | nd listed above. | ||||
| 1613 | |||||
| 1614 | A. If a Participating Property is unable to fulfill this Guaranteed Room Type be | ||||
| > | nefit, Platinum Elite Members and above will be compensated (see below): | ||||
| 1615 | |||||
| 1616 | ##### GUARANTEED ROOM TYPE | ||||
| 1617 | |||||
| 1618 | **Participating Brands** | ||||
| 1619 | |||||
| 1620 | **Guest Compensation*** | ||||
| 1621 | |||||
| 1622 | Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy, Autograph Collection, Delta Hotels, Gaylord Hotel | ||||
| > | s, JW Marriott, Le Méridien, Marriott Hotels, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bon | ||||
| > | voy, Renaissance Hotels, Sheraton, The Luxury Collection, Tribute Portfolio, W H | ||||
| > | otels, Westin | ||||
| 1623 | |||||
| 1624 | U.S. $100 | ||||
| 1625 | |||||
| 1626 | AC Hotels, Courtyard, Four Points, Protea Hotels, Residence Inn, SpringHill Suit | ||||
| > | es | ||||
| 1627 | |||||
| 1628 | U.S. $50 | ||||
| 1629 | |||||
| 1630 | Aloft, City Express, citizenM, Element, Fairfield, Four Points Flex, Moxy Hotels | ||||
| > | , Series by Marriott, StudioRes, TownePlace Suites | ||||
| 1631 | |||||
| 1632 | U.S. $25 | ||||
| 1633 | |||||
| 1634 | *Participating Properties outside the United States will pay the equivalent in t | ||||
| > | heir local currency. | ||||
| 1635 | |||||
| 1636 | ix. Experiential Benefit at Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy. Platinum Elit | ||||
| > | e Members and above will receive an exclusive offering (including food and bever | ||||
| > | age offerings, discounts, amenities, and more) upon check-in. The benefit may va | ||||
| > | ry by Participating Property and is subject to change. | ||||
| 1637 | |||||
| 1638 | x. Dedicated Elite Support for Platinum Elite Members (United States and Canada | ||||
| > | only: (800) 228-2100). | ||||
| 1639 | |||||
| 1640 | 4.3.d. **Marriott Bonvoy Titanium Elite Membership Benefits** . In addition to a | 1332 | 4.3.d. **Marriott Bonvoy Titanium Elite Membership Benefits** . In addition to a | ||
| > | ll of the benefits Platinum Elite Members receive, Titanium Elite Members and ab | > | ll of the benefits Platinum Elite Members receive, Titanium Elite Members and ab | ||
| > | ove are eligible to receive the following benefits: | > | ove are eligible to receive the following benefits: | ||
| 1641 | 1333 | ||||
| 1642 | i. _75% Bonus Points_ . Bonus Points vary by Elite membership level and are calc | 1334 | i. _75% Bonus Points_ . Bonus Points vary by Elite membership level and are calc | ||
| > | ulated based on base Points earned during a stay. Available to Elite Members at | > | ulated based on base Points earned during a stay. Available to Elite Members at | ||
| > | all Participating Brands except as otherwise noted in Section 1.2.a. | > | all Participating Brands except as otherwise noted in Section 1.2.a. | ||