Originally Posted by
FlugE
IME the hotels see your status from the time of booking. I've seen this go both ways, e.g. when I made a booking once as Diamond that is what they greeted me as at check-in (instead of Silver).
Of course they can see the current status at check-in if they really want to, so it can be worth mentioning in the case when status has been upgraded.
Is there any point in doing OLCI now it's open, or do I want to be going to the desk and seeing if they have my status correct. Not that it matters unless there's a vague chance of an upgrade...