Originally Posted by jerry305

Not a problem. You don't have to spend a hotel night, you just need activity on your account. That could include spending at least $10 on a meal (or maybe just drinks... not sure) at a hotel in the Starwood program.

Here's a good link:
http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/starw...l#post16834557

(And if you don't need your Starwood points since you rarely travel, I'm willing to take them off your hands for you!)

Good luck!