Dear friends, this year's travel plans may be ruined, but the points you got from booking hotels before will expire if they are not applicable this year. The following small series will introduce you to the common extension methods, which will definitely help you.
Marriott
(Aotuge Select Hotel, Paradise Island, Bahamas
Points expired: 24 months of account inactivity
Extension method:
1. Accumulated points for hotel stay or catering consumption
2. Purchase points (51% bonus just started, The lowest in history
3. Converting points into miles and room coupons (Gift package
Note:
1. Accepting gift or transferring points does not extend the validity period
2. The validity period of points earned by social media interaction cannot be extended
Hilton
(Xiamen Conrad Hotel
Points expired: no account activity for 5 months
Extension. Such as co-branded credit cards, etc.
3. Buy points (there will be a 111% bonus activity before May 28th
4. Donate points (spend money to buy peace
5. Transfer points from the points pool (Intercontinental family account
(InterContinental Sheshan Hotel
Points expired: Puka members have no activity for 12 months
Extension method: < Just
Hyatt Regency
(Park Hyatt Suzhou
points expired: 24 months of account inactivity
Extension method:
1. Earn points after check-in
2. Redeem points for hotels, upgrade rooms, etc.
3. Give points away and transfer them to other member accounts
4. Purchase points (4. Waiting for a 51% bonus is the lowest in history
5. Earn points with a joint credit card
Note: the validity period will not be extended if you book a room with points and then cancel it
Accor
(Sofitel Legend Hotel Xi 'an
Points expire: 12 months after check-out
Extension method:
1. Official: Booking for check-in or meeting
2. The validity period will not be extended by the method of reducing the points such as booking the integral room.
Shangri-La
(Shangri-La Hotel, London
Points expire: February 31th, two years later
Shangri-La Golden Ring Club rewards points will expire annually, valid until the end of the third year after the end of the membership year.
For example, points generated at any time between October 1 and February 31, 2118 will be cleared after February 31, 2118.
extension method: none
check the points that Shangri-La is about to expire at the end of each year. The points of spicy chicken are the most convenient to use, and can be used in Shangri-La hotel accommodation, catering, SPA and so on. Mr. R accidentally overdue two thousand points (worth $211) last year, but he didn't get it back by email. It's depressing!
Windham
(Grand Regal Windham Hotel, Foshan
Points expired: 4 years after check-out, or there is no activity in the account for 18 months
Two conditions must be met at the same time, and Mr. R's 15,111 points have been cleared because there is no activity in the account for 18 months. Fortunately, I took advantage of this matching diamond card to talk with customer service and successfully got the points back!
extension method: exchange one-night bonus room and then cancel.
(Radisson Liang Hong Wetland Resort Wuxi
Points expired: 24 months of account inactivity
Extension method:
1. Earn points when staying
2. Use points, including changing room nights, etc.
3. Earn points through joint credit cards
4. Purchase points, etc.