VladQ

Folks at Club Carlson are strange.

Here is their Dream Deals. How is one supposed to read it? Does one get points or not for the stay?

Book before June 14th to get 30% off, free breakfast and 2,500 bonus Gold Points off for stays between June 20th until September 4th, 2016.

If you find the rate to be available for a certain day and see the conditions, you will be surprised by the following part:


FEATURES:
- Buffet Breakfast included
- Cannot be combined with any other promotional offer
- For individual bookings only
- Goldpoints awarded to Club Carlson members <--????????? -->
- NON-REFUNDABLE CREDIT CARD PRE-PAYMENT REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF BOOKING FOR THE ENTIRE STAY
- No changes, cancellations, or adjustments to the reservation are permitted
- No refunds for cancellations

INSTRUCTIONS:
No points/miles awarded <--????????? -->
No cash value - not replaceable.
1 night minimum stay required.
Guarantee required.
Pre-payment required for the entire stay.
Booking must be made in the cardholders name.
Rate subject to availability and change.
Available for bookings made from Jun 07 2016 to Jun 13 2016

GUARANTEE POLICY:
Advance payment required
Credit card payment only accepted
Deposit of full stay plus tax due 1 day(s) after booking
Credit card will be billed by hotel at time of booking
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Penalty applies to all cancellations.

FFlash

I was wondering the same.
Do we get 2500 bonus on top of the normal points, or do we get simply 2500 flat points?

Firewind

I rarely prepay, but if this is everything that they seem to intend it to be after deciphering*, it's a nice quid pro quo.

* Paging the CC Concierge.