Hotel Value for Frequent Guests
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Starwood Resorts are one of the priciest hotel redemptions in the hotel loyalty world with properties like W Retreat and Spa Maldives running standard redemption rates of 90,000 points per night. SPG Paradise is Closer is a promotion for 35% discount redemption rates on points required for seven Starwood Resorts through March 1, 2014. Pine…
Starwood Preferred Guest has a high value promotion “Redeem & Reward” geared for members with high account balances seeking high value award stay rebates in points. Members can receive a 30%, 40% or 50% rebate in points redeemed for award stays from October 21 through December 20, 2012 at 21 select Resorts in North America.…
Most of my “geography of China” knowledge comes from reading about new chain hotels built over the past few years. I’d love to visit China, but that opportunity has not played out for me yet. My latest geography lesson for China is based on the newly opened Starwood ski resorts at Changbaishan with both Westin…
by Ric Garrido
Hotel value for this frequent guest Some people plan out every aspect of their vacation prior to leaving home. On this road trip I tended to book hotels on my iPad while sitting in some roadside McDonalds a few hours before arrival. Or in the case of Ely, Nevada and the Ramada Copper Queen I…
“A Fast-Track to a Fabulous Getaway” is the way Starwood Preferred Guest is advertising their “Stay Three, Getaway Free” promotion for one free night at any of 200 Starwood Resorts worldwide after three hotel stays at nearly any Starwood Hotel worldwide. The offer counts stays from May 1 to July 31, 2011. Free nights earned…
As Loyalty Traveler I am focused on the economics of travel and helping leisure travelers get better value from upscale hotel stays. I say a promotion is a great deal when I see an opportunity to get a high value future rebate on hotel spend. Starwood Preferred Guest “Getaway Free” promotion is a great opportunity…
by Ric Garrido
Best Island Retreats has six category-7 hotels resorts. These are the kind of hotels that go for as high as 140,000 points per night in peak season. This is the last entry round of the Starwood Resorts Pack Your Bags Sweepstakes for five hotel nights at the resort you pick and 150,000 points. There are…
W Retreat Koh Samui Thailand makes its first appearance in the Pack Your Bags Sweepstakes for five hotel nights and 150,000 points. This is the penultimate week of the sweepstakes with Round 7 and 8. There are five hotels of 12 with resort value ($17,500) in Best Romantic Paradise round 7 of Starwood Resorts “Pack…
by Ric Garrido
Five nights at St. Regis Punta Mita Resort at the northern point of Bahia de Banderas (Banderas Bay) 26 miles northwest of Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) is the top resort value ($17,500) in Round 6 of Starwood Resorts “Pack Your Bags” sweepstakes. St. Regis Princeville Kauai ($3,125) is the second highest value prize for a…
by Ric Garrido
Five St. Regis Spa Resorts are included in the 12 hotels for Round 5 of Starwood Resorts “Pack Your Bags” sweepstakes. St. Regis Bali, St. Regis Bora Bora, St. Regis Punta Mita, St. Regis Princeville, Kauai and St. Regis Monarch Beach in California’s own Orange County Dana Point are five of the 12 spa-resorts offering a 5-night…
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