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An email from SPG today highlights ten new properties in the Design Hotels brand of Starwood Hotels. Seven of these hotels are in Europe. One in Vienna caught my eye since I will be there in September and again in December. Three of the six Vienna Starwood Hotels are in the Design Hotels brand with…
This weekend I made most of my hotel reservations for 2 weeks in Slovakia and Austria next month. Similar to Krakow, Poland, where I traveled last month, Slovakia has a mix of high and low hotel room rates and hotel reward rates using points. Some hotels are low room rates with high reward night rates,…
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…
People have commented in the past about how it seems odd to let a hotel determine my destination for a trip. I am not referring to a luxury hotel resort dream getaway or an historic hotel icon steeped in old world tradition and fantasy. I am talking about going to a place like Vilnius, Lithuania…
Croatia has three category 2 and one category 4 Starwood Hotels as of April 2016. This amounts to a comparatively high number of hotels in a country with few US chain brand hotels. There are two Starwood hotels along the several hundred miles of island-dotted Adriatic Sea coastline. Sheraton Dubrovnik Riviera is located south of Dubrovnik about 6…
Breaking news this morning is Starwood’s Board of Directors accepted a revised ‘superior proposal’ from Marriott International over the Chinese Anbang proposal announced March 18, 2016. I am not a finance guy, so here is the text of the Marriott press release regarding today’s development for those who care about details. Following the press release…
The news broke today that Starwood Hotels has accepted a “Superior Proposal” to be acquired by the Chinese consortium headed by Anbang Insurance Group Co., Ltd for $78 per share. The Marriott proposal is a $71 per share deal. Starwood and Marriott were supposed to finalize their deal on March 28. Now Starwood is seeking…
Starwood Hotels Aloft brand has a rate discount promotion alofthotels.com/gapyear offering 40% off every second night at an Aloft Hotel. This means a 20% discount on the total rate for a 2-night stay, which should be slightly better than AAA discounts at most hotels. Aloft Gap Year webpage is Broke I planned an analysis of…
One of the highest potential value promotion offers of 2016 has been announced by Starwood Preferred Guest. Stay three nights at participating SPG partner Design Hotels between March 16 and May 31, 2016 and earn one free SPG award night for up to SPG category 5 hotels. SPG members can earn two free award nights…
Starwood Preferred Guest members can get up to 40% off reward rates at Caesars Resorts in Las Vegas and other places around the USA for reservations booked March 15 through April 21, 2016 for hotel stays through December 29, 2016. MORE WAYS TO EARN. NO LUCK REQUIRED. Registered SPG members earn 2 Starpoints® for every…
