Thread by @2021Kashif

EVERYTHING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CLUB MARRIOTT🧵

There are Millions of Marriott Bonvoy members in India but only
few know about Club Marriott & its benefits.

Not any more !

This thread will tell you everything that you should know about Club Marriott 💪

Let's go 🏃

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1️⃣ What is Club Marriott ?

- Membership Program offering exclusive dining, accommodation, & other lifestyle benefits to its members.
- Applicable only for Asia specific hotel and resorts
- Not to be confused with Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program

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2️⃣ Do All properties in Asia participate in this program?

- No
- ~350 hotel and resorts all over Asia
- ~80 hotel and resorts in India

Check this link 👇
clubmarriott.in/listing-pages/…

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3️⃣ How can one get it?

- Paid Membership
1. Club Marriott is quite different than others
2. You have to buy hotel specific membership
3. Can range b/w 10K to 60K
4. Price Depends on Hotel + Level 1, 2 or 3

- Complimentary membership with
1. Axis Reserve
2. HDFC Infinia

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4️⃣ Are there any variants of Club Marriott?

- Yes, Paid one is a complete program ❇️
- While membership through CC is heavily trimmed down 👇

Reserve
1. 15% or 20% off on F&B
2. Up to 20% off on stay
3. Up to 20% off on spa
4. 2 upgrade voucher
5. 2 30% discount voucher

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Infinia
1. Up to 25% off on F&B
2. Up to 20% off on stay
3. Up to 20% off on spa
4. 1 upgrade voucher
5. 1 30% discount voucher

This looks too less compared to Accor and Taj, right?
Well, Wait for the paid membership program ➡️

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5️⃣ Benefits of paid membership

- People generally think CM is useless becoz they never explored or know about paid membership.

- 2 categories of benefits

1. "Membership benefits"
- 15% or 25% on F&B up to 20 persons
- 50% off on food and 25% off on drinks on Tuesday

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- 1+1 on drinks on Monday
- 20% off on best available rate
- 20% off on spa

2. One time vouchers
- Complimentary lunch/dinner buffet for 2
- Complimentary buffet breakfast
- 2 complimentary cakes
- Two 50% food discount vouchers
- One complementary stay in selected hotel

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- Two 50% discount on Best Available Rate(BAR) certificate
- Five 30% discount on Best Available Rate(BAR) certificate
- 2 to 5 vouchers for gym and swimming pool access without stay
- 50-100% off on spa
- Other benefits like free soft drinks, discount on buffets etc.

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6️⃣ Use case of this program

1. Staying at your favorite property

💡Consider JW Marriott BLR

- We get 1 free night, two 50% off on BAR
- Five 30% off on other properties except W, JW and St Regis
- Free buffet, cake, spa and good discounts

Just for 17700 AI

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Just for context, Even the lowest revenue rate of this property till end of this year is 12350.

P.S. - Can we also force them to give 2 free stays as 100% room night stay has been mentioned twice? 😉

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2. Marriott Platinum challenge

💡 Consider Fairfield Belagavi

- We get 2 free nights, four 50% discount vouchers (weekend)
& five 30% discount vouchers
- Each voucher can be used for 2 consecutive nights
- Free buffets, 50% discount vouchers

Just for 10620

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Conclusion 👇

- Club Marriott is not the best but certainly not as bad as the general perception is !
- You have to find sweet spot according to your preferences.
- Check TnC for specific hotel & check availability over call before buying membership.

And that’s it 📷

- Third thread in membership series but this one took the most time

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