Originally Posted by
JamboAddick
I received one of these earlier this week. I was 12 nights short of Gold and paid the 25,000 points to get it back since I'll likely be travelling a bit more this year in cities where a Marriott is convenient. Did I get good value? Guess it's too late now if I didn't.
If many of your stays are at FS properties, where you will have CL access, you made a good deal. Also, the bonus differential between silver and gold should help you to regain those 25,000 points.