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Hotel Review: The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort

Royal Hawaiian Hotel with a sign on it

The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort is located in the heart of Waikiki and shares an entrance with its sister property the Sheraton Waikiki. The Royal Hawaiian features 528 guest rooms and suites and is a SPG Category 6 property starting at 20,000 points per night, and is just a quick walk from the Hyatt Centric…

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Save Up To 43% SPG San Diego, Vegas, Miami

a beach with buildings and a body of water

Starwood released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Save Up To 43% SPG Hot Escapes Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn Starpoints Stay over the next…

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SPG Platinum vs. Hyatt Globalist Status Comparison

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Hyatt has officially launched their new World of Hyatt program, which offers several new benefits for members including their highest tier Globalist members, so I compare the benefits between Hyatt Globalist vs. SPG Platinum status. Benefits:  SPG Platinum offers a slew of benefits to its members. Platinum members earn three Starpoints for every U.S. dollar spent…

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Save Up To 40% SPG Hot Escapes St Regis Aspen!

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Starwood released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Save Up To 40% SPG Hot Escapes Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn Starpoints Stay over the next…

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Hotel Review: The Westin Denver International Airport

a bar with stools in a room with a large window

The Westin Denver International Airport is a 14 story, 519 room hotel that opened in November 2015 after three years of construction. Since then it has become a popular hotel for travelers catching early flights out of DIA, and late night arrivals for travelers who don’t want to leave the airport complex. The entrance to…

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Leveraging SPG Category Changes for 2017

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As previously announced, Starwood and Marriott will be changing several of their hotel categories. As recap, these annual category changes will take effect on March 7, 2017 and you can view the entire list online here, Marriott and Starwood. It’s important to take a look at the list as if a hotel is going up in category, you’ll want…

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Save Up To 36% With Starwood Hotels

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Starwood released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Save Up To 36% With SPG Hot Escapes Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn Starpoints Stay over the…

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Save Starwood Hot Escapes Up To 47% Off Savannah, Bali, Ft Lauderdale

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Starwood released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Save Starwood Hot Escapes Up To 47% Off Savannah, Bali, Ft Lauderdale Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn…

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Earn Double Elite Qualifying Nights with Starwood (Targeted)

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Starwood has launched another targeted promotion, which allows SPG members to earn double Elite Qualifying Nights and Stay Credits through May 15, 2017 with no limit. With this offer, you earn SPG Platinum Status after 13 stays or 25 nights, instead of the normal 25 stays or 50 nights. Elite Status – On the Double: We want to ensure that you’re able…

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Save With SPG Hot Escapes Up To 30% Athens, Orlando, Bali

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Starwood released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Save With SPG Hot Escapes Up To 30% Athens, Orlando, Bali Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn Starpoints…

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Save with SPG Hot Escapes in Orlando, Ft. Lauderdale, Toronto

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Starwood released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Save With SPG Hot Escapes Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn Starpoints Stay over the next 6 weeks…

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Starwood Kids Pass All Inclusive Dining Program

a bowl of fruit and ice cream

Last year we visited the St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort, you can see our review here. This year we enjoyed another great trip to the St. Regis Bahia Beach, Puerto Rico this time we were interested to see how the SPG® Kids Pass program would work out for our munchkins. Here is what we found out the first time…

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New Starwood Promotion: SPG Double Take

a building on the water

Starwood’s has launched their latest promotion called SPG Double Take, where SPG members who can earn double Starpoints when staying with Starwood Hotels and Resorts between January 16 and April 15, 2017 on their first three stays at all hotel and resorts in the SPG program, plus a bonus of even more Starpoints after. DOUBLE UP ON BONUS STARPOINTS. Register for the SPG® Double Take…

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Save With This Week’s SPG Hot Escapes: Chicago, San Diego, Las Vegas

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It’s Wednesday meaning Starwood just released this week’s SPG Hot Escapes, where you can save a bunch on upcoming hotel stays. Every week, they offer savings at select properties which are bookable now through Saturday. Offer Details: Weekly savings start at 20% off SPG members save more and earn Starpoints Stay over the next 6 weeks at…

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Delta Adds New Benefit for SPG Platinum Members

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Delta has announced several positive changes this week including adding New Snacks in the Main Cabin and testing Complimentary Main Cabin Meals on Transcon Flights, and this latest announcement is one that fliers will also be pleased about. Delta has announced that Starwood Platinum members (including Marriott Platinums since you can status match to SPG Platinum), will be…

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Starwood Cyber Monday Sale Up To 35% Off

a pool with lounge chairs and palm trees

Starwood (now part of Marriott International, Inc.) has announced that they will be offering an nice promotion for Cyber Monday where you can “Enjoy up to 35% Off at More Than 1,100 Hotels & Resorts for stays through September 4, 2017.” Starwood Cyber Monday Sale Up To 35% Off The Deal special rates November 21st through December 4th discounts of up…

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First Experience Staying at Aloft Hotels (Aloft BWI Airport)

a room with a couch and a table

As a loyal Starwood Platinum, I’ve stayed at most of their 11 brands, but I’ve never stayed at an Aloft hotel before, so I was excited to experience my first stay at the Aloft Baltimore Washington International Airport, which is a Starwood Category 2 meaning free nights range from 3,000-4,000 points per night. The hotel was…

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