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Originally I planned to stay at InterContinental Warsaw for an overnight stay as we traveled by bus from Krakow to Warsaw to Torun. Then a promotional offer in May from Marriott for Europe discount rates revealed a price drop at The Westin Warsaw from 369 PLN for room only advance purchase rate to 259 PLN…
The Langley Buckinghamshire is a new Luxury Collection hotel less than 10 miles from London Heathrow Airport in Langley Park in the village of Iver. The Langley in rural Buckinghamshire County was originally built in 1756-60 for the Third Duke of Marlborough as a hunting lodge in royal hunting grounds. Slough is 3 miles away…
Getting value from a 20% Marriott gift card is basically a great deal if you plan to stay at any Marriott this year. Daily Getaways has more than 1,500 gift cards for sale at 10am Pacific, 1 pm Eastern today. $100 Marriott e-gift card for $80 (1,070 cards) – maximum purchase = 3 cards. $250…
Sopot is Poland’s premier beach resort. Sopot Marriott at 25,000 points is a new category 4 since August 18, 2018. Sheraton Sopot is located in the heart of old town for the historic spa resort city and Marriott Rewards category 5 at 35,000 points.
Sheraton Sopot has an ideal location for Poland’s premier Baltic Sea beach resort city of Sopot, Poland. This hotel was SPG category 4 at 10,000 Starpoints per night or 5,000 points + $81 (after city tax) as a Cash & Points night. The flexible rate was 787 PLN/$212usd for our dates or 614 PLN/$166usd for…
This is a series of posts on the new Marriott Rewards program launching August 2018 for 6,800+ hotels worldwide. This article covers Marriott Rewards new Category 5 hotels at 35,000 points per night with a list of hotels increasing in reward cost Aug 2018. These are hotels you should consider booking at their lower rates in…
This is the third in a series of posts listing Starwood and Marriott brand hotels increasing in points cost in the new Marriott Rewards program launching August 2018 for 6,800+ hotels worldwide. This article covers Marriott Rewards new Category 4 hotels at 25,000 points per night. Marriott Rewards New Award Charts and Hotels to Book…
This article is my analysis of the new Marriott Rewards charts coming August 2018 and another change to the charts launching in 2019 for hotel reward nights using points. My general assessment is most hotels will cost more points and more cash in one year’s time. List of August 2018 Marriott Rewards hotel reward rates…
Our first summer 2018 trip 15-hotel-nights itinerary across Europe started in Copenhagen with two nights at Nordic Choice Hotels, then six nights in Lithuania at Radisson Rewards hotels in Kaunas and the Baltic Sea port town of Klaipeda, followed by three nights in the Baltic coast beach resort of Sopot, Poland at Marriott and Sheraton…
Marriott announced its $500 million transformation vision for Sheraton Hotels yesterday. Third time’s a charm? There have been two previous Sheraton brand transformation projects launched in the past decade. Since December 2006, Sheraton, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, has invested $2.3 billion in opening new hotels, $1.5 billion in property renovations and an…
