Category 5 is just above the
midpoint of Marriott’s
eight-category award chart, but this tier still includes several ultraluxurious hotels in Marriott’s most upscale brands.
What does Marriott Category 6 mean?
Category 6 to Category 5
From 3 March 2021, these properties will cost
30,000/35,000/40,000 points per night
(Off-Peak/Standard/Peak Seasons) which will put them in range of the 35,000 point/night free night certificates issued by the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card and the Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card.
What are Marriott Rewards categories?
Category 6 to Category 5
From 3 March 2021, these properties will cost
30,000/35,000/40,000 points per night
(Off-Peak/Standard/Peak Seasons) which will put them in range of the 35,000 point/night free night certificates issued by the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card and the Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card.
What is a category 7 hotel?
Half of the top 20 most-redeemed hotels worldwide are Category 7 or 8 properties, requiring
between 50,000 and 100,000 points per night
. Other than off-peak Category 7 nights, your certificates won’t be good most of the year at those hotels.
How much is 25000 Marriott points worth?
8 cents per point (based on the average redemption), 25,000 points would be worth
$200
.
What is a Category 3 hotel?
Category 1 = 397 hotels at $57 per night to buy 7,500 points. Category 2 = 1,284 hotels at $95 per night to buy 12,500 points. Category 3 =
1,944 hotels at $133 per night to buy 17,500 points
. … Category 6 = 313 hotels at $379 per night to buy 50,000 points.
What is a Category 1/4 Marriott Hotel?
Marriott hotel categories 1-4 generally represent
more budget-friendly hotels with comfortable amenities
, while categories 5-8 typically include higher-quality hotels with additional amenities and services.
What is the highest level of Marriott Rewards?
The top tier in the Marriott program is
Bonvoy Ambassador Elite
. To qualify for this tier, you must reach 100 elite-qualifying nights and $20,000 in qualifying spending (reduced to $14,000 in 2021).
How much are 100k Marriott points worth?
And, given that many nights are showing cash rates of about $300-plus per night, you’ll get
around $1,000 in
value for those 100,000 points (or less!) when you factor in taxes and fees on top of the nightly room rate. (Just remember that you’ll still pay a resort fee on Marriott award stays.)
Does Marriott give free nights?
Earning more free nights
Within the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program, there are two types of
annual free night certificates
available. The cards with annual fees that hover around $100 or more per year offer an annual free night worth up to 35,000 points at each cardmember anniversary.
What is the difference between Marriott categories and tiers?
The Ritz-Carlton hotels are ranked by tiers (1-5), which is similar to categories, but with a different numeric range. Marriott hotel categories and tiers
help determine how many points are required for a free night
. The general relationship is that higher categories/tiers represent higher quality hotels.
What is 30000 Marriott points worth?
Keep in mind that it is a Category 5 hotel, meaning award rates start at 30,000 points for off-peak awards, 35,000 points for standard awards, and 40,000 points per night for peak awards. This fluctuates depending on the date, season, and other factors. In this case, a Marriott Bonvoy point is worth
0.7 cents
.
How much is 50k Marriott points worth?
Based on our analysis, 50,000 Marriott Bonvoy points are worth
about $350
. How much are 80,000 Marriott Bonvoy points worth? Based on our analysis, 80,000 Marriott Bonvoy points are worth about $560.
Can you convert Marriott points to cash?
From tinkering around with the site, it looks like Marriott allows
you to cash your points in at a rate between 0.3 and 0.4 cents each
. You can do much better than that if you use your points for hotel stays or transfer them directly to an airline partner.
How many nights do you have to stay at Marriott to get a free night?
For every
Five Consecutive Nights
you redeem (pay with Marriott Bonvoy® Points), you will receive the lowest Point-value Night free. Your stay must be Five Consecutive Nights at the same Hotel. The Free Night will be the lowest Marriott Bonvoy® Point cost night during your Stay.
How long do Marriott Rewards points last?
If your Marriott Bonvoy® Account does not have Qualifying Activity for 24 Consecutive Months, your Marriott Bonvoy® Points will expire: If a Member does not maintain an active status for
five (5) consecutive years
, the Member’s Account may be deactivated.
