Going For the Status Match Earlier this year, Kimpton Hotels sparked my interest after I attended a travel event over at Kimpton’s Eventi Hotel in NYC. While the Kimpton portfolio itself is relatively small containing only a limited amount of properties the U.S., I’ve always heard great things about the brand in the past. I … [Read More…]
Quickies: Best Western’s “Stay Three, Sleep Free” Promotion is Now Live
Registration is now open for Best Western’s “Sleep For Free After Three” spring promotion. After completing three separate stays between February 6, 2012 and April 8, 2012, you’ll receive a free night voucher valid across any of their three hotel brands (Best Western, Best Western Plus, Best Western Premier). Just a side note: Best western … [Read More…]
Accor A|Club Free Platinum Status is Back Again
About a month ago, I took advantage of the free platinum status offer with Accor Hotels. Although I have yet to stay at an Accor property, this free status has been helpful in providing me quite a few status matches (including Diamond Status with Best Western’s Gold Crown Club). It looks like the free platinum … [Read More…]
Hotel Status Match Success From Free Status Upgrades
I promised I’d post an update on my progress of hotel status matching using my newly-aquired free Platinum Accor Status and free Gold Marriott Status. Last week, I sent emails to Club Carlson, Omni, Best Western, & Priority Club asking if they could match status to my Accor A|Club Platinum status. Here’s a summary of … [Read More…]
Round Two In Our Quest For 50,000 More Club Carlson Points
As I mentioned in an earlier post about the 50,000 Club Carlson points for staying a night at a Radisson hotel, my Freehold, NJ stay and 50,000 bonus were successfully credited. Now, it was time to get another night in with Kevin’s account before the end of the year so he could also have the … [Read More…]
Hotel Status Matching
Yesterday I obtained Platinum Status with Accor Hotels (A|Club) for both Kevin and I. Accor has several partner hotels around the world (several which I am considering for stays in Singapore, Macau, & Hong Kong when we travel there at the end of March/early April). Sure, Platinum status is great with the A|Club, but what’s even … [Read More…]
