To the point
Marriott Bonvoy Elite members can earn 50,000 bonus points by completing a reservation of at least 2 nights and 2,500 USD on the Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy platform.
From May 20 to 24, 2024, Marriott Bonvoy members with Elite status who book private accommodation with Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy for a stay of at least two consecutive days and for a minimum amount of 2,500 USD between May 20 and December 31, 2024 get 50,000 bonus points. Don’t forget to register for the promotion via this link.
What’s more, this bonus can be accumulated for each reservation of two nights or more. There is no limit!
According to our assessment, one Marriott Bonvoy point is worth about 0.9 cents. This bonus has an estimated value of $450.
Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy offers a selection of over 140,000 vacation rental homes around the world, a model similar to Airbnb that gives you the opportunity to earn Marriott Bonvoy points and then redeem those points for free nights in the group’s hotels.
Offer conditions
Here are the main terms of the offer:
- Only members with Marriott Bonvoy Elite status can register for the promotion, a mandatory step for it to take effect
- Applies only to stays paid in cash (not points)
- Stays must be for three consecutive nights or more
- Reservations must be made between May 20 and 24, 2024
- The stay must be completed by December 31, 2024
- The amount paid for the stay must beat least 2,500 USD or the equivalent in another currency (i.e. 3,418 CAD).
- Marriott Bonvoy Elite members can earn 50,000 points for each eligible stay
- Points will be paid out three to six weeks after the end of the stay
- No points will be paid in case of cancellation or no-show
A simple way to qualify for this offer is to hold one of these credit cards:
- Marriott Bonvoy® American Express®* Card
- Marriott Bonvoy® Business American Express®* Card
- American Express Platinum Card®
- Business Platinum Card® from American Express
Marriott Bonvoy co-branded credit cards automatically give 15 Elite nights, and therefore Silver status, while the last two American Express cards offer Marriott Bonvoy Gold status.
In addition, you earn :
- Marriott Bonvoy base points when booking on the Homes and Villas platform (5 points per $1 USD)
- Elite nights to achieve Marriott Bonvoy Elite status
- additional Marriott Bonvoy points based on your Marriott Bonvoy membership status
- and additional Marriott Bonvoy points if you pay with a Marriott Bonvoy American Express card (5 points per dollar charged on the card)
Ideas for your stay
Would you like to travel with a group or your family?
Take the opportunity to rent a villa or a house with the Homes & Villas platform and get more points!
For example, you could stay at this four-bedroom home just outside Pompano Beach , Florida, over spring break.
By paying with your Marriott Bonvoy® American Express®* Card, you could multiply your points and then get free nights at many Marriott Bonvoy hotels!
Want to discover Portugal’s Algarve?
This luxury villa adjacent to a golf course and with swimming pool can accommodate up to 6 people.
Interested in a trip to Mexico City?
One of the nicest neighborhoods to stay in is Condesa, but you’ll only find one Marriott Bonvoy hotel there. Thanks to the Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy platform, you can stay in this beautiful area by renting this stylish 2-bedroom apartment.
Perfect and affordable for a stay with family, friends or workiing remotely!
These are just a few suggestions, since Homes & Villas offers accommodation all over the world: in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and many other places.
Why choose Homes & Villas by Marriott ?
Here are some of the benefits Marriott Bonvoy members get when booking on this platform:
- the possibility of earning 5 additional points/$ on stays in Homes & Villas
- these stays will be eligible for bonus points
- Elite members will be offered an arrival gift as well as other benefits and/or points
Bottom Line
Don’t forget one specific rule of the promotion: you have to book between May 20 and 24, 2024, and register for the promotion! You also need to make sure that the total amount is at least 2,500 USD (or the equivalent in another currency).
While it is possible to redeem rewards points on platforms like AirBnB, the opportunities to earn them are limited. With its home and villa rental platform, Marriott Bonvoy allows its members to earn more points and redeem them for free stays.
When planning your next group or family trip, consider searching Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy; you may find a golden nugget that will allow you to redeem or earn points for your next stay!
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