Originally Posted by
christianj
The 8 cents per SPG point is pretty impressive! I know it doesn't belong here but I would be interested to hear where you got that type of return.
There are lots of high end SPG hotels where Plat's can get upgraded to very expensive suites. Such as my recent 5 night stay at the St. Regis NYC for 24K points per night in a suite that goes for over $1700 on a corporate rate. Plus over $100 per day Platinum breakfast.