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Old May 23, 2012 | 11:06 am
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iflyjetz
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
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This is a brilliant idea; I like it. In the past, I've changed hotels on alternating days in order to qualify for SPG Plat (25 stays vice 50 nights).

Originally Posted by LIH Prem
well, the miles/points go to the one with the rez, and separate GP accounts of course. I think SPG is pedantic about who pays in order to get credit, not sure if that applies to GP or not.
SO TRUE about SPG. The credit card name and SPG account name must match.

Originally Posted by msblueyz
Unless I am missing something, why wouldn't any couple who both have GP accounts do this, even on a short stay? That seems to be a great way to build up stays towards Diamond status. I, too, would like to hear what the GP concierge has to say about this.
I would think that it would be frowned upon, although I can't think of this being against the program T&C.
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