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500 spg bonus points
« on: July 08, 2010, 10:15:04 AM »
spg website is going thru maintenence & you can get 500 bonus points if you book by phone a res.
http://www.starwoodhotels.com/preferredguest/

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Re: 500 spg bonus points
« Reply #1 on: July 08, 2010, 10:18:51 AM »
If you book and cancel will they deduct the points?
I think I have lots of stays coming up ;)

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Re: 500 spg bonus points
« Reply #2 on: July 08, 2010, 10:19:11 AM »
"Your bonus Starpoints will be awarded after you complete your stay"

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Re: 500 spg bonus points
« Reply #3 on: July 08, 2010, 10:19:28 AM »
it says you need to actually complete the stay to get the points. Shame you cant just book and cancel

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Re: 500 spg bonus points
« Reply #4 on: July 08, 2010, 10:20:59 AM »
I called them & there systems are also down & they cant do anyting now, told me to call back in 3-4 hours

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Re: 500 spg bonus points
« Reply #5 on: July 08, 2010, 10:24:35 AM »
Change of plan, no starwood stays coming up :'(

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Re: 500 spg bonus points
« Reply #6 on: July 08, 2010, 10:25:45 AM »
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Re: 500 spg bonus points
« Reply #7 on: July 08, 2010, 12:32:41 PM »
Change of plan, no starwood stays coming up :'(
If you have any stays already booked, might pay to book them again and cancel the first one.

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Re: 500 spg bonus points
« Reply #8 on: July 09, 2010, 12:24:47 PM »
"Your bonus Starpoints will be awarded after you complete your stay"
I just called them up, and asked them about the "good will gesture" of 500 points, they confirmed it, and they are crediting my account for an additional 500 points.

No bookings were required