Via Flyertalk, Starwood has announced SPG Triple Up, the hotel loyalty program’s fall promotion. All stays will earn double points during the promo period, unless your stay included a Thursday or Sunday night, which will trigger triple points. The promo period will run from September 6 through December 18, 2011. Registration will begin on September 6 at http://spg.com/tripleup. Although not the most exciting promotion, there isn’t a whole lot better currently from other chains. And not surprising, considering Starwood had …

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The Essentials: Rooms: 490 Suites: 4 Club Lounge: Yes Loyalty Category: SPG Cat. 3 Special Rate: AAA Pool: Yes Gym: Yes Internet (Cost & Type): Wireless at $9.95/day Parking (Valet &/or Self Cost): Self Park $15; Valet $21 The Stay: Needing one additional stay for Starwood’s recent Free Resort Night promo, it made logical sense to treat the family to a quick Disney get-a-way.  Although not quite as ideal as Disney’s three onsite properties, the Sheraton Park Anaheim proved to be …

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To commemorate ten years in the Windy City, the Peninsula Chicago is offering its Celebrate 10 Years promo.  Through December 31, 2011, guests who book one night receive the second night for only $10.   Although the first night is booked at rack rate, this can still net quite a savings.  The two nights must be consecutive and black-out dates apply. While Chicago’s Pen is one of the city’s pricier options, it’s also arguably the best.  For those looking to experience …

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Hilton announced its third quarter promotion, Double Your Hhonors.  Hhonors members can choose to earn either double points or double airline miles for stays from July 1, 2011 through Sept. 30, 2011.  Be sure to choose wisely before registering.  Once a choice has been made, it cannot be changed.  There is also a rather lengthy list of non-participating properties, which by my count is more than 240 properties with more than 230 being in the U.S.  So make sure to …

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Priority Club Breaks the Q3 Promo Seal

Priority Club officially broke the Q3 promo seal by announcing a new bonus points deal through Priority Club Insider. The beauty of this offer is that you can analyze your likely future hotel nights and choose the bonus option best for you.  From July 1-September 30, 2011, register to earn the following points per nights stayed: Register here – Stay three nights for 5,000 points Register here – Stay seven nights for 10,000 points Register here – Stay 15 nights for 15,000 …

 

Have a Wild Travel Story? Win $25K!

Four Points by Sheraton, through its’ Facebook page, is offering roadwarriors $25,000 for their most interesting business travel story.  Through August 10, 2011, enter your adventure (or misadventure) in 500 words or less.  Not only will the winner net $25,000, but there will also be four runner-ups who win $1,000 each. Even if you don’t have a story to enter, be sure to vote for your favorite narrative.  Every week, one voter will win a two-night stay at any Four …

 

Starwood Launches New Limited Time Offer

Starwood earlier today announced its Summer to Remember promo.  Further promoting its portfolio of resorts in North America and French Polynesia, there are quite a few attractive rates.  This offer must be booked by June 20 for stays through Sept. 7.  As with many of Starwood’s Limited Time Offers, reservations are pre-paid and nonrefundable.  Book online or mention rate plan SUMSALE when calling.

 

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