Originally Posted by shockrave

Hi all

Quick question on the benefit of the gold status - I am guessing that is the status you must have at the time of the stay, not at the time of booking?

I am currently at the lowest status level, but could get my way up to Accor Gold via signing up for a credit card a month or so before my trip. I am thinking of making the booking over the net few weeks so just wanted to make sure that the gold perks will be there when I do stay at the hotels.

Also, the discount for Accord members for booking direct, I presume is not tiered by rank / status?

Thanks