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May 7, 2018 | 6:46 am

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theOtherHolmes

Join Date: Mar 2013

Programs: Aeroplan, Amex AeroPlat

Posts: 977

Quote:

Originally Posted by angelsun

I just noticed that at least two Marriott hotels in Shanghai had the category increase probably in April. According to Marriott 2018 category change page, Courtyard Shanghai Central is cateogory 1 and JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square is 5. Now it's 2 and 6 on Marriott website. Does Marriott start to change category without notice or I missed something?

JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square
Courtyard Shanghai Central

So I was not the only person confused about this- was going to redeem my 7 night certificate there and was surprised it was cat 6. So in the end I went with JW Marriott Hangzhou. I would not want to spend a whole week in Shanghai anyway.