<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Just Passing Thru:
You can pick up points on incidentals such as room service, restaurant, gift shop, etc, just so long as you bill the items to your room. You'd get 10 points per dollar spent so long as the amounts were credited to your folio.
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He said he was staying at a Courtyard. You only get credit for roomrate at courtyard.
If you plan to eat breakfast at hotel, you can see if the have a rate that included breakfast. Usually only $5-10 more a night but will get you points. Not enough for 850 but a start.