{"id":161698,"date":"2021-08-09T07:41:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T11:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/news\/how-to-save-hotels-marriott-bonvoy\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T13:42:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T18:42:37","slug":"how-to-save-hotels-marriott-bonvoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/how-to-save-hotels-marriott-bonvoy\/","title":{"rendered":"How to save by paying cash at Marriott Bonvoy hotels: special rates and other tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]It might happen that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We do not have <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/?page_id=118434\"><strong>enough points<\/strong><\/a> to book a room<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/offers\/buy-points\/buy-marriott-bonvoy-points\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">buying Marriott Bonvoy points<\/a> <strong>is not the right option<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>We have enough points, but their use is <strong>not optimized<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information on using Marriott Bonvoy points, please refer to milesopedia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reward-program\/marriott-bonvoy\/#utiliser\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ultimate guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to get inspired to find a Marriott Bonvoy hotel, <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/complete-map-hotels-marriott-bonvoy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here is the map of the chain&#8217;s hotels<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;example_sub-optimal_use_of_marriott_bonvoy_points&#8221; text=&#8221;Example: Sub-optimal use of Marriott Bonvoy points&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]In this example, an overnight stay costs $236 including taxes, or 50,000 Marriott Bonvoy points.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160287&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]According to Marriott&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-ultimate-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate Guide<\/a> calculator, 50,000 points is worth $450.<\/p>\n<p>This means that the room <strong>must cost at least<\/strong> $450 including taxes for your points to be used to their full value.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160289&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]Since the room costs $236 including taxes, it is better not to use the points. There would be a &#8220;loss&#8221; of $214.<\/p>\n<p>Or by another calculation: $236 \u00f7 50,000 points = <strong>0.4 cents<\/strong> worth.<\/p>\n<p>This is well <strong>below the 0.9 cent<\/strong> point value estimated by milesopedia. So? A big <strong>No<\/strong> to using points in this scenario.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]It is important to do your calculations properly if you want to get the most out of your points.<\/p>\n<p>If you choose to pay cash for overnight stays at Marriott Bonvoy hotels, here are some tips on how to make your stay cheaper.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: All room rates in these examples include taxes. <\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_message]<\/p>\n<h6>BOOK WITH MILESOPEDIA!<\/h6>\n<p>Did you know that? You can support milesopedia by using <a class=\"thirstylink\" title=\"Book Marriott\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.fr\/default.mi?aff=MARWW&amp;affname=1011l4157&amp;co=WW&amp;nt=PH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noindex noopener\">our affiliate link with Marriott Bonvoy<\/a> to book your hotels! You won&#8217;t pay more, you&#8217;ll get all the benefits of your status and you&#8217;ll contribute to the future of the site and its community!<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/?page_id=47466\">Check our partners page regularly!<\/a>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;save_with_a_marriott_bonvoy_status&#8221; text=&#8221;Save with a Marriott Bonvoy status&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]First of all, <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-elite-status-benefits\/\">having a status<\/a> saves you money. Even the lowest level does the trick.<\/p>\n<p>Because as soon as you are a Marriott Bonvoy member, the price is <em>a little<\/em> lower for you.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160690&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]For the difference in benefits between the statuses, please refer to milesopedia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reward-program\/marriott-bonvoy\/#Statuts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate Marriott Guide<\/a>. And if you want to see how a status can save you a lot of money (especially with free breakfasts and upgrades), <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-elite-status-benefits\/\">check out this article<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"120827\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;save_with_a_marriott_bonvoy_special_rate&#8221; text=&#8221;Save with a Marriott Bonvoy Special Rate&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]When you book, you can enter a <strong>3-letter code<\/strong> in the <strong>Special Rates<\/strong> section. This allows you to pull up rates or packages in a standard search.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Using a code is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you&#8217;ll get.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For example, the hotel may not accept it on certain dates, depending on the season and popular local events. The code may or may not work for certain hotels within the same region.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160692&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;marriott_bonvoy_special_rate_code_lts&#8221; text=&#8221;Marriott Bonvoy Special Rate Code: LTS&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>LTS<\/strong>: (Acronym of &#8221;<em>Long Time Stay<\/em>&#8221;) Get exclusive rates for stays of more than <strong>5 or 7 consecutive nights<\/strong>, at selected hotels of the chain.<\/p>\n<p>For example, the standard room rate at <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/hotels\/delta-hotels-ottawa-city-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre<\/a> is $190 per night. With the code LTS, the same room costs $39 <strong>less per night<\/strong>. This represents a total savings of $195 after 5 nights.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160694&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;marriott_bonvoy_special_rate_code_zjl&#8221; text=&#8221;Marriott Bonvoy Special Rate Code: ZJL&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>ZJL<\/strong>: With this &#8221;<em>Vacation\/Staycation<\/em>&#8221; rate, you get additional discounts and benefits at select Marriott Bonvoy hotels.<\/p>\n<p>In the example below at the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/hotels\/sheraton-vancouver-wall-center-hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre<\/a>, the standard rate for a basic room is $246. With the code ZJL, a special rate appears for $259.<\/p>\n<p>This package costs <strong>$13 more<\/strong> than the basic rate but includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>$50 in hotel credit<\/strong> per stay<\/li>\n<li>A room upgrade<\/li>\n<li>parking included <strong>($41 value<\/strong>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It&#8217;s up to you to calculate whether this code is advantageous for your needs.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160697&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;marriott_bonvoy_special_rate_code_qri&#8221; text=&#8221;Marriott Bonvoy Special Rate Code: QRI&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>QRI <\/strong>: From Wednesday through Sunday<strong> of each week<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hotel-deals.marriott.com\/last-minute-hotel-deals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott Bonvoy Escapes<\/a> offers discounts at select destinations in Canada, the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America.<\/p>\n<p>This code offers a <strong>25% discount<\/strong> on the standard room rate for members. Non-members can get a 20% discount on the standard room rate. This discount can be valid for the next 4 weekends.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll need to browse the Marriott website as the hotels participating in these discounts vary <strong>each week<\/strong>. Usually, these are hotels that expect their occupancy to be low on these dates.<\/p>\n<p>The cost of the room must be <strong>prepaid<\/strong>, but is cancelable and refundable according to certain criteria. It&#8217;s best to read the fine print before clicking to confirm your reservation.<\/p>\n<p>For the beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/hotels\/kananaskis-mountain-lodge-autograph-collection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection<\/a>, this code gets you a room for $490, instead of the standard rate of $614. A savings of <strong>$124.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160705&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;marriott_bonvoy_special_rate_code_for_your_company&#8221; text=&#8221;Marriott Bonvoy Special Rate Code for your Company&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>Many major companies<\/strong> offer promotional codes to their employees. You have a special rate if you work for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deloitte, General Motors, Lowes, ADP, Apple, Boeing, Disney, Ernst &amp; Young, Fedex and many others<\/li>\n<li>the provincial or federal government<\/li>\n<li>or if you are a military member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The discount can be from a few dollars to a significant savings. This varies from time of year or day of the week.<\/p>\n<p>Book with <strong>your employer&#8217;s code<\/strong> (check your employee benefits). At check-in, you will need to show <strong>proof of employment<\/strong>, a <strong>business card<\/strong> or an <strong>employee card<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Rate conditions vary by hotel and may seem opaque at times. <strong>Check with the hotel directly<\/strong> before booking to avoid unpleasant surprises.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a <em>Canadian<\/em> provincial civil servant, for example, you will pay $164 per night instead of $246. This is a <strong>savings of $82<\/strong> for this night at the<a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/hotels\/hotel-pur-quebec-tribute-portfolio-hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hotel Pur Quebec, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, the rate directly below gives a price for a <em>Canadian<\/em> public servant. The terminology can be confusing, so please ask the institution.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160699&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_message]The Marriott Bonvoy website allows you to use only one code at a time. However, the Marriott Bonvoy app allows you to use <strong>five<\/strong> at once. This saves time and allows you to save your favourite codes.[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;marriott_bonvoy_special_rate_code_caa&#8221; text=&#8221;Marriott Bonvoy Special Rate Code: CAA&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]If you are a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caaquebec.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CAA <\/a>(Canadian Automobile Association), you can get a <strong>5% discount<\/strong> on regular rates at Marriott Bonvoy hotels.<\/p>\n<p>In my experience, the discount can often be higher!<\/p>\n<p>When searching, click on the <strong>special AAA\/CAA rate<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160715&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]Please note that sometimes some hotels or dates may not work.<\/p>\n<p>In this example, a room costs <strong>$258<\/strong> at <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/hotels\/delta-hotels-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta Hotels Toronto<\/a>. The standard rate for a similar room is $289. That&#8217;s a <strong>savings of $31 or about 11%<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160720&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]On the hotel&#8217;s reservation page, you must <strong>enter your membership number<\/strong> when making a reservation and\/or show your CAA membership card at check-in. If you don&#8217;t have it at the counter, <strong>you will have to pay the daily rate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Becoming a <a href=\"https:\/\/mbr.caaquebec.com\/fr\/devenir-membre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CAA Classic member<\/a> (basic membership) is <strong>$8.52 per month<\/strong> or $102.33 per year, taxes included. Within minutes of joining, you can already benefit from the reduced rate with the CAA.<\/p>\n<p>That $31 savings for the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/hotels\/delta-hotels-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta Hotels Toronto<\/a> room is <strong>almost the equivalent of 4 months of free membership<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to helping you if you have a problem with your car, you have access to a host of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caaquebec.com\/nc\/fr\/rabais-et-dollars-caa\/trouver-des-rabais-resultats\/?tx_solr%5Bfilter%5D%5B%5D=category%3A7&amp;page=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">other travel discounts<\/a>. This can be for other hotel chains, car rentals, airport parking lots and restaurants.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='m-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='card'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_card container_template--m-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"card_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"267909\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-utm=\"wpb\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t<div class=\"card--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--img-outer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--img\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer-selling\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--selling-points\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"apply-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-btn\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;marriott_bonvoy_special_rate_code_for_employees_families_and_friends_mmf&#8221; text=&#8221;Marriott Bonvoy Special Rate Code for employees, families and friends: MMF&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]If you or someone you know is a Marriott Bonvoy employee, you may be eligible for a discount.<\/p>\n<p>When you make your reservation, you must enter your <strong>employee discount code<\/strong> or the one given by your loved one. Then at check-in, you must present a photo card and the Marriott Bonvoy form completed in your name by your friend or relative.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on your situation, you can book up to 2 rooms per night, for personal travel only.<\/p>\n<p>For example, staying as a Marriott employee at the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/hotels\/ritz-carlton-montreal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ritz-Carlton in Montreal<\/a> for <strong>$461 less<\/strong> is a great benefit![\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160840&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"103300\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;marriott_bonvoy_special_rate_code_for_62_years_and_over&#8221; text=&#8221;Marriott Bonvoy Special Rate Code for 62 years and over&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you are <strong>62 years of age or older<\/strong>, you can choose the <em>Senior Discount<\/em> fare to receive a discount of approximately&nbsp;%. . <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160845&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='page'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_page container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"page_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"207300\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;marriott_bonvoy_special_rate_code_other_codes&#8221; text=&#8221;Marriott Bonvoy Special Rate Code: Other codes&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]Other codes you may find useful:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>LPR<\/strong> (Local Promotion Rate)<\/li>\n<li><strong>HOL<\/strong> (Holiday)<\/li>\n<li><strong>HL1<\/strong> (Holiday promotion)<\/li>\n<li><strong>HDK<\/strong> (stay with upgrade to suite or more luxurious)<\/li>\n<li><strong>53M<\/strong> (2,000 bonus points per day at Courtyard, with a higher rate. Do the math)<\/li>\n<li><strong>ES7<\/strong> ($25 gift card for groceries on bookings of 7 nights or more)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can have fun on this <a title=\"Promotions Marriott\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/promotions-marriott\/\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored\">page of Marriott promotions<\/a>. Enter your destination and all offers for that region will appear.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160713&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;save_by_booking_early_with_marriott_bonvoy&#8221; text=&#8221;Save by Booking Early with Marriott Bonvoy&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]As soon as you have a date in mind, book your room with the possibility of cancellation without charge. Then, in the following days or weeks, check to see if your room price has dropped.<\/p>\n<p>If the price is lower for the same room and date, <strong>book and then cancel<\/strong> your old reservation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Repeat<\/strong> until the cancellation conditions no longer allow you to do so.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;save_with_advance_payment_on_marriott_bonvoy&#8221; text=&#8221;Save with Advance Payment on Marriott Bonvoy&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]If you are absolutely sure that you will be at the hotel, the &#8220;<strong>Advance Payment<\/strong>&#8221; option can save you money.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;160838&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]In this example, you will save $37 USD per night. However, the cost must be prepaid now and you have no flexibility. 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If there is any difference, your application will be rejected.<\/p>\n<p>Since there is no possibility to include files with the form, <strong>keep your screenshots<\/strong> as proof.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;158376&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;save_money_by_taking_advantage_of_points_and_cash_redemption&#8221; text=&#8221;Save money by taking advantage of points and cash redemption&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]Sometimes you may not have enough points to pay for your entire stay.<\/p>\n<p>We saw in the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-ultimate-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate Guide to Marriott Bonvoy<\/a> that when you use <strong>points<\/strong> for a 5-night stay, you only pay 4. The cheapest of the 5 nights will be free.<\/p>\n<p>If you are staying <strong>6 nights or more<\/strong>, there is a way to maximize this benefit by making points and money combinations.<\/p>\n<p>For example, 6 nights at <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/marriott-yycwi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Westin Calgary<\/a> with points costs 150,000 points.<\/p>\n<p>When you click on the <em>&#8220;+ Customize payments<\/em>&#8220;, the page expands and you can create your combination.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;161051&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]You choose the night you want to pay in cash and the rest in points. However, to enjoy the free night, you must keep in mind to pay <strong>at least 5 nights in points<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Then click on &#8220;<em>Combination preview<\/em>&#8220;.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;161053&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]The site then calculates your new selection. If you don&#8217;t choose the most advantageous one, the Marriott Bonvoy website <strong>will tell you so<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;161055&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]In the screen above, you have chosen to pay $352 and 120,000 points. But the site warns that you could take the $218 option instead, <strong>for the same number of points<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>When you click on this option, your new rate appears.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;161057&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]Click on <em>Select<\/em> and you will be redirected to the payment page.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;161059&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]Thus, for 6 nights you will have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A <strong>free night<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>a cash payment of <strong>$244.75<\/strong> including taxes for the least expensive night<\/li>\n<li>a spend of <strong>120,000 points<\/strong> instead of 150,000 Marriott Bonvoy points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-ultimate-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott&#8217;s Ultimate Guide calculator<\/a>, that 30,000 point difference has a valuation of <strong>$270<\/strong>. This means that the room must cost at least $270 including taxes for your points to be used to their full value.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;161061&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_column_text]You paid $244 for the room. That is less than $270. Payment in cash is <strong>justified<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you had paid for those 6 nights in cash, you would have had a total bill of <strong>$1,674.17<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;161097&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][vc_column_text]To make those 120,000 points worthwhile, you had to book nights worth <strong>$1,080 or more<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;161065&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\">Calculation<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\">Detail<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\">Cash value of the nights<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\">$1,624<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\">Subtracting the payment<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\">&#8211; $244.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\">Savings<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\">= $1,429.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\"><strong>Value per point<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;text-align: center\"><strong>1.2 cent<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Your value is <strong>1.2 cent<\/strong> per point using the following formula: $1,429.25 \u00f7 120,000 Marriott Bonvoy points<\/p>\n<p>This is <strong>higher<\/strong> than the estimated value of 0.9 cents so you&#8217;re a winner![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;conclusion&#8221; text=&#8221;Conclusion&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]There are several ways to save on cash stays for Marriott Bonvoy hotels.<\/p>\n<p>With a bit of luck and research, you can sometimes make good <em>deals<\/em>. 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