{"id":318432,"date":"2023-10-21T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-21T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/?p=318432"},"modified":"2025-05-01T15:15:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T19:15:24","slug":"earn-points-marriott-bonvoy-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/earn-points-marriott-bonvoy-hotel\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriott Bonvoy: How to calculate and earn more Marriott Bonvoy points"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Understanding the program and knowing how to <strong>earn Marriott Bonvoy points<\/strong> during your stays can lead to free nights, status room upgrades, and many other benefits like free breakfasts.<\/p>\n<p>In this guide, we detail how to calculate and earn Marriott Bonvoy points whether you&#8217;re a frequent traveller, a world adventurer, or simply someone who enjoys a comfortable hotel stay.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How can I become a Marriott Bonvoy member and obtain a loyalty card?&#8221; el_id=&#8221;how_can_i_become_a_marriott_bonvoy_member_and_obtain_a_loyalty_card_&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reward-program\/marriott-bonvoy\/\">Marriott Bonvoy Rewards Program<\/a> offers its members the opportunity to earn points by staying at participating hotels in the Marriott international network. These points can be exchanged for free nights, exclusive experiences and other rewards.<\/p>\n<p>To <strong>earn Marriott Bonvoy points<\/strong>, you must be a member of the loyalty program. Simply visit the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/loyalty\/createAccount\/createAccountPage1.mi\">Marriott website<\/a> to register.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;318263&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How do I earn Marriott Bonvoy points?&#8221; el_id=&#8221;how_do_i_earn_marriott_bonvoy_points_&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Every time you stay at a Marriott hotel, you earn points based on different criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Room rate<\/strong>: Generally, you earn a certain number of points for every dollar spent on the cost of the night, regardless of the hotel category. Be sure to book directly with Marriott to earn points.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eligible expenses<\/strong>: In addition to the room rate, expenses such as meals and drinks in hotel restaurants can also earn you points: if you dine in the hotel restaurant, be sure to charge the expense to your room! Do the same if you have extras to pay for, such as excursions when staying at resorts in the Maldives.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Elite status<\/strong>: Members with <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-elite-status-benefits\/\">elite status<\/a> receive bonus points. The higher your level, the more bonus points you earn for each stay.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/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 text=&#8221;How can I earn Marriott Bonvoy points without staying at a hotel?&#8221; el_id=&#8221;how_can_i_earn_marriott_bonvoy_points_without_staying_at_a_hotel_&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t need to plan a hotel stay to see your Marriott Bonvoy points balance increase. There are many clever ways to earn these valuable points during your daily activities, including taking advantage of the dining options and other services offered by Marriott hotels.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Dining in a Marriott&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;dining_in_a_marriott&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that a meal or simply a coffee in one of the restaurants located in Marriott establishments can earn you points? For every dollar you spend at participating Marriott hotel restaurants and bars, even if you&#8217;re not staying there, you can earn points. Just be sure to present your membership number when paying the bill.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;200491&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_message]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.restaurantlloyd.com\/\">Lloyd&#8217;s Restaurant &amp; Bar<\/a> in Montreal&#8217;s Marriott Champlain Hotel is a well-known venue for the Milesopedia community, having hosted several events. Don&#8217;t forget your <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/best-credit-cards-in-canada\/marriott-bonvoy-points\/\">American Express credit card co-branded with Marriott Bonvoy<\/a> in the next 5 \u00e0 7!<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Use Marriott hotel services&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;use_marriott_hotel_services&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In addition to food and beverage, other services offered by <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/destinations-marriott-bonvoy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott hotels<\/a> can contribute to your points pool. These services can include spa, golf, and other leisure activities available at the facilities. Again, don&#8217;t forget to provide your membership number when using these services.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;244302&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Buy and transfer to Marriott Bonvoy points&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;buy_and_transfer_to_marriott_bonvoy_points&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>There are <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/offers\/buy-points\/buy-marriott-bonvoy-points\/\">recurring promotions to purchase Marriott Bonvoy points<\/a>. Do you have <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reward-program\/membership-rewards-american-express\/\">American Express Membership Rewards points<\/a> instead? You can convert them into Marriott Bonvoy points and take advantage of this <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/avis\/cartes-credit\/amex-marriott-bonvoy-card-free-nights\/\">yearly transfer promotion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This can be advantageous in certain situations where you are short of points for a stay, or if you are using your points at a higher value than you paid for them.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s'\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 container_count--2'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"62997,98856\"\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><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 text=&#8221;American Express co-branded credit card&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;american_express_co-branded_credit_card&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>You can earn between 2X and 5X Marriott Bonvoy points on your <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-business-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> Corporate American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup><\/a> Card purchases, plus start your points adventure with great welcome bonuses!<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='compare'\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--compare container_count--2'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"card_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"267909,22624\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-utm=\"wpb\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\n    <div class=\"card card-list card-list-header\">\n        <div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-dark shimmer-bar--short card-specs--title\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-dark shimmer-bar--short card-specs--title\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-list\">\n\n\t<div class=\"card-list--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--card\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-graphic-cta shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--title-offer\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-list--offer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\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\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-list\">\n\n\t<div class=\"card-list--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--card\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-graphic-cta shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--title-offer\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-list--offer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\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\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How do you calculate your points for a hotel stay?&#8221; el_id=&#8221;how_do_you_calculate_your_points_for_a_hotel_stay_&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>To calculate the points you&#8217;ll earn on a stay, take into account your room rate per night, eligible expenses, and any bonus points you&#8217;ve earned through Elite status. Multiply your total spend by the number of points you earn per dollar (this may vary depending on your loyalty level and the hotel you choose).<\/p>\n<p>To give you a precise idea of how many points you can earn during your stay, it&#8217;s important to understand the specificities of each establishment and your status. Here are two detailed tables to help you calculate your Marriott Bonvoy points.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Basic Marriott Bonvoy points depending on hotel&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;basic_marriott_bonvoy_points_depending_on_hotel&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>All Marriott hotel categories <strong>earn Marriott Bonvoy points<\/strong> (base) per U.S. dollar spent. However, the number of points accumulated differs from establishment to establishment, but the majority of hotel categories still give 10 points per dollar, regardless of your status.<\/p>\n<p>A dollar spent refers both to the cost of the night and to eligible purchases such as expenses that can be charged to the room, like a restaurant or excursion bill.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Hotel<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Points per US dollar spent<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Marriott Hotels &amp; Resorts<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JW Marriott<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Renaissance Hotels<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sheraton<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Delta Hotels by Marriott<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Le M\u00e9ridien<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Westin<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Autograph Collection Hotels<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Design Hotels<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gaylord Hotels<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Courtyard<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Four Points<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SpringHill Suites<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fairfield by Marriott<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AC Hotels<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Aloft<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Moxy Hotels<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Residence Inn<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Protea Hotels<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>City Express<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Homes &amp; Villas<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TownePlace Suites<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Element<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Marriott Executive Apartments<\/td>\n<td>2.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ExecuStay<\/td>\n<td>2.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Marriott Bonvoy points bonuses according to Elite status&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;marriott_bonvoy_points_bonuses_according_to_elite_status&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Elite status<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Bonus points<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Member<\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Silver Elite<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gold Elite<\/td>\n<td>25%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Platinum Elite<\/td>\n<td>50&nbsp;%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Titanium Elite<\/td>\n<td>75&nbsp;%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ambassador Elite<\/td>\n<td>75&nbsp;%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>These bonuses apply to the number of base points earned for each dollar spent (as shown in the first table), not to additional fees or taxes. For example, if you&#8217;re a Platinum Elite member and spend US$100 at a Marriott hotel with a 10X multiplier, you&#8217;ll earn 1,000 base points, plus a 500-point bonus, for a total of 1,500 points.<\/p>\n<p>By understanding these details, you can efficiently calculate your potential points and plan your stays accordingly to maximize your Marriott Bonvoy rewards. Be sure to take this information into account when booking your next trips.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Example of how to calculate Marriott Bonvoy points&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;example_of_how_to_calculate_marriott_bonvoy_points&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>When I went to Miami, I stayed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/hotels\/courtyard-miami-airport\/\">Courtyard Miami Airport<\/a> for one night and earned 1,639 Marriott Bonvoy points for my stay.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1,490 basis points (the cost of the night was US$149; taxes and fees do not count as eligible purchases)<\/li>\n<li>149 bonus points thanks to my Silver Elite status<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can find this information in the &#8220;Activity&#8221; tab of your Marriott Bonvoy account.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;318265&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>You can then calculate the number of points earned with an American Express credit card co-branded by Marriott Bonvoy. The <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup> Card<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-business-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> Corporate American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup> Card<\/a> award 5X Marriott points per Canadian dollar spent at Marriott establishments.<\/p>\n<p>So for this stay totaling US$168.37 with taxes and fees, I earned about 1,150 additional Marriott Bonvoy points by paying with my co-branded American Express credit card. In fact, the US$168.37 was equivalent to approximately CAD$230 at the time of the trip. Please note, however, that the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup> Card<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-business-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> Corporate American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup> Card<\/a> charge a conversion fee.<\/p>\n<p>The question &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/strategy\/best-card-travel-purchase\/\">How do I choose the best credit card to pay for my trip?<\/a>&#8221; often comes up in our <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/milesopedia\">Facebook community<\/a>. In fact, it&#8217;s great to be able to see how many points you&#8217;ve accumulated after your stay and after you&#8217;ve paid. However, is it worth paying a conversion fee to earn Marriott Bonvoy points with our co-branded American Express credit card?<\/p>\n<p>The answer to this question will depend on the individual since the valuation of points can differ from one person to another.<\/p>\n<p>[\/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=\"195768\"\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_text]<\/p>\n<p>If I had used the <a title=\"Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/scotiabank-passport-visa-infinite-card\/\" rel=\"noindex\">Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card<\/a> to pay for my room and <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/strategy\/save-foreign-currency\/\">avoid the conversion fee<\/a>, the total price I would have paid would have been around $225 CAD and I would have accumulated 225 <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reward-program\/sceneplus\/\">Scene+ points<\/a> on my purchase.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Marriott Bonvoy credit card<\/td>\n<td>Scotia Passport credit card<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Accumulation of base points<\/td>\n<td>1,490 Marriott Bonvoy points<\/td>\n<td>1,490 points Marriott Bonvoy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Accumulation of points linked to status<\/td>\n<td>149 points Marriott Bonvoy<\/td>\n<td>149 points Marriott Bonvoy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Accumulation of credit card points<\/td>\n<td>1,150 Marriott Bonvoy points<\/td>\n<td>225 Scene+ points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Strategy return value<\/td>\n<td>2,789 Marriott Bonvoy points + CAD 230 room rate<\/td>\n<td>1,639 Marriott Bonvoy points + 225 Scene+ points + CAD 225 for room rate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/points-miles-value-canada\/\">Milesopedia&#8217;s estimate<\/a>, the value of a Marriott Bonvoy point is 0.9\u00a2 and a Scene+ point is 1\u00a2.<\/p>\n<p>So, here&#8217;s a calculation of the value you get in return according to each payment option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pay with a Marriott Bonvoy credit card: $25 return (in Marriott Bonvoy points)<\/li>\n<li>Pay with a no-conversion-fee credit card like the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/scotiabank-passport-visa-infinite-card\/\">Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card<\/a>: $22 back ($14.75 in Marriott Bonvoy points + $2.25 in Scene+ points + $5 in conversion fee savings)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>You can clearly see that the value of the return is greater when you choose to pay for your stay with the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup> Card<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-business-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> Corporate American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup> Card<\/a>. Then, if you use your Marriott Bonvoy points at a higher value, such as at luxury establishments, your return will be even greater by paying your bill with your co-branded American Express credit card.<\/p>\n<p>However, if you intend to<a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/save-travel-sceneplus-points\/\">use Scene+ points to obtain a statement credit<\/a> on your hotel expense and thus lighten your travel budget, you&#8217;ll need to choose your <a title=\"Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/scotiabank-passport-visa-infinite-card\/\" rel=\"noindex\">Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card<\/a> instead to redeem points from this rewards program. That&#8217;s why we need to ask ourselves a lot of questions to determine what best applies to our situation, and our <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/news\/points-value-target\/\">personal valuation<\/a> of points and not just base our calculations on the &#8220;value&#8221; of the return on the purchase.<\/p>\n<p>[\/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=\"293039\"\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 text=&#8221;Maximize your Marriott Bonvoy points with these tips&#8221; el_id=&#8221;maximize_your_marriott_bonvoy_points_with_these_tips&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Book directly&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;book_directly&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>By booking directly or through <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/book-marriott\/\">our affiliate link with Marriott Bonvoy<\/a>, you can earn the maximum possible points for your stay: purchases made through the booking portal of third-party sites do not earn points, elite nights or status benefits. In the event that you find a really cheaper room on a third-party site, you can request a <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/best-price-guaranteed-marriott-how-to-use\/\">Best Rate Guarantee<\/a> with Marriott if the same room is available with them.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_message]<\/p>\n<h6>BOOK WITH MILESOPEDIA!<\/h6>\n<p>Did you know? You can support Milesopedia by using <a title=\"Book with Marriott\" href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/go\/book-marriott\/\">our Marriott Bonvoy affiliate link<\/a> to book your hotel nights! You pay nothing more than the Marriott reservation portal, you benefit from all the advantages of your status and you contribute to the future of the site and its community!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/?page_id=24648\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit our partners&#8217; pages regularly!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_message][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Use your Marriott credit card&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;use_your_marriott_credit_card&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>With a co-branded American Express credit card, you can earn points on all your purchases, and even benefit from automatic Elite status: in addition to their big welcome bonuses, the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup>* Card<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-business-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> Business American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup>* Card<\/a> offer you 15 <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-nights-elites\/\">elite nights<\/a> per year, which translates into automatic Silver Elite status for as long as you hold one of these cards.<\/p>\n<p>As a couple or with friends, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guides\/tutoriels\/transfer-points-marriott-bonvoy-other-account\/\">transfer up to 100,000 points per year<\/a> to book together. It&#8217;s great for matching family welcome bonuses!<\/p>\n<p>[\/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=\"125689\"\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 text=&#8221;Take advantage of promotions&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; el_id=&#8221;take_advantage_of_promotions&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye out for special promotions offered by Marriott that allow you to earn extra points. Indeed, Marriott Bonvoy is used to running <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/rewards\/special-offers\/promotion-marriott-bonvoy-2\/\">promotions<\/a> such as doubling elite nights for cash-paid stays or offering bonus points after a certain number of stays. These offers may or may not be targeted. For example, I was once able to collect three <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/amex-marriott-bonvoy-free-night-award\/\">free night certificates<\/a> following two stays (a stay could be as little as one night) only. You can stay on top of these promotions with our <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/newsletter\/\">free weekly newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/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=\"405168\"\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 text=&#8221;How do Marriott Bonvoy points work and how can I redeem them?&#8221; el_id=&#8221;how_do_marriott_bonvoy_points_work_and_how_can_i_redeem_them_&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;links&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve accumulated enough points, you can redeem them for <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/free-nights-marriott-bonvoy\/\">free nights<\/a>, travel experiences, and more on the Marriott Bonvoy booking portal. To maximize the use of your hard-earned points, you can use a tool like <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reviews\/products\/awayz\/\">Awayz<\/a> to help you find the cheapest rates and decide on the most optimal way to pay for your stay (by comparing the rate in points or the price in cash).<\/p>\n<p>In fact, with the Marriott Bonvoy program, the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/fifth-night-free-marriott-bonvoy\/\">fifth night is free<\/a> when you use points to pay! This means a 20% discount on your hotel stay!<\/p>\n<p>Awayz doesn&#8217;t take points accumulation into account to guide your choice, but with this guide, you have all the tools to make your own calculations based on the price of your stay.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Marriott Bonvoy program such as using the annual one-night free certificate, transferring points between members, transferring Membership Rewards points, etc., you can consult our <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reward-program\/marriott-bonvoy\/\">Ultimate Guide<\/a> or the many tutorials on the Milesopedia website&nbsp;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-ultimate-guide\/\">The Ultimate Guide to Marriott Bonvoy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/fifth-night-free-marriott-bonvoy\/\">Stay 5 nights for the price of 4 using Marriott Bonvoy points<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/free-nights-marriott-bonvoy\/\">How do I book free nights with Marriott Bonvoy points?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-how-to-request-missing-stay\/\">How to claim a missing holiday<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/best-price-guaranteed-marriott-how-to-use\/\">Best rate guarantee and how to use it to save money<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/how-to-update-marriott-bonvoy-reservation\/\">How Can I Modify a Marriott Bonvoy Award Reservation?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guides\/tutoriels\/transfer-points-marriott-bonvoy-other-account\/\">How do I transfer points to another account?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/amex-marriott-bonvoy-free-night-award\/\">How do I use the Marriott Bonvoy free night certificate?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/how-to-save-hotels-marriott-bonvoy\/\">How to save by paying cash at Marriott Bonvoy hotels: special rates and other tips<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/marriott-bonvoy-how-to-use-cash-points\/\">How to use the Cash + Points function<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Bottom Line&#8221; el_id=&#8221;bottom_line&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Earning Marriott Bonvoy points is a great way to make your travels even more rewarding. By staying at participating hotels and maximizing the way you earn points, you can enjoy exclusive benefits that enhance your adventures.<\/p>\n<p>Start by signing up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup> Card<\/a> and\/or the <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy-business-american-express-card\/\">Marriott Bonvoy<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup><\/sup> Corporate American Express<sup><sup>&reg;<\/sup>*<\/sup> Card<\/a> today to make every stay an opportunity to get closer to your next trip with rewards programs! These cards come with generous welcome bonuses. 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