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Savannah, Georgia has two new Starwood Hotels for summer 2018. Perry Lane Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel opened this week. The hotel enters SPG as a category 5 at 12,000 points per night. Of course, this will change in the new Marriott Rewards program coming August 1. The Alida, Savannah, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is…
Marriott International announced 40 new luxury hotel openings at the International Luxury Travel market in Cannes. These additions will bring Marriott’s luxury hotel properties to 422 by the end of 2018. New luxury hotel choices will be represented by Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott, Edition, St. Regis, Luxury Collection and W Hotels. Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection will debut…
Feeling Grand Walking the Staircase I felt compelled to walk the stairs every step of the way to and from the lobby and my room simply for the wonderful feeling when gliding my hand along the wide Italian marble handrail along one hundred-plus marble stairs from my room at the top 5th floor of Sofia…
Starwood Preferred Guest Double Take for Double Starpoints on first three stays January 16-April 15, 2017 is a similar promotion to Marriott MegaBonus 2017. Good reason to call this offer Double Take. SPG Double Take promotion requires registration by March 15, 2017. Double Points means 4 points per dollar. Only stays at Starwood Hotels brands…
Starwood Preferred Guest Triple Up promotion is now available for hotel stays worldwide May 9 to July 31, 2016. Stay 2 nights or more and earn double Starpoints (4 points/$1). Earn triple Starpoints (6 points/$1) for Sheraton brand stays of two or more nights. On top of those standard bonuses is another 1,000 bonus points…
This is admittedly a click-bait title for a real deal at a SPG category 7 hotel on this week’s SPG Hot Escapes list. The $310 per night rate is available in March when this hotel is in peak season and costs 35,000 points per reward night. SPG Cash & Points is 15,000 points + $275…
Starwood Hotels has signed two Paris hotels to its Tribute Portfolio brand. Reservations are now being accepted for Le Dokhan and Le Metropolitan for arrivals from April 1, 2016 when these hotels rebrand from their current Radisson Blu hotel flags. The interesting aspect of this rebrand is the hotels are still available for booking in…
March 2016 holds some good offers for hotel travel with Marriott MegaBonus, IHG Rewards Club Accelerate, Choice Privileges 8,000 points after two stays. These can be low cost promotions for easy free hotel nights. Personally, I am still looking for a Marriott to start that promotion. Either there are no Marriott brand hotels present (Vilnius…
Starwood Hotels announced 2016 hotel reward category changes last Friday, giving about 11 days before new category assignments take effect on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. You will want to check the list and make reservations by February 29 for hotels increasing in points cost for a free reward night. The spreadsheet on the SPG site…
Marriott and Starwood Hotels both released their lists of 2016 hotel reward category changes. Starwood will happen first with new category levels effective March 1, 2016. Marriott Rewards members have more time to consider reservations as reward category changes take effect in more than one month on March 25, 2016. These are hotels increasing and…
