Originally Posted by hockeyinsider

I can tolerate an older, slightly tired hotel if they have good food or recognize their property's issues with added vouchers, etc. There was a Marriott near me that was overdue for a renovation and until it was completed they gave a nightly $40 dinner coupon and 10,000 bonus points per night for stays on Friday and Saturday nights. I racked up about an extra 200,000 points in a couple of months.