Originally Posted by
FightOnFlyer
When making a reservation on the Marriott homepage, I noticed a new checkbox (didn't see it on the app) that says "I'm traveling for leisure." Anyone know its purpose? Is it to filter out hotels that are restricting leisure travel due to covid?
Do you have a screenshot?
Originally Posted by
MSPeconomist
It's always been there: business, leisure, other are the choices.
in the space where you enter/confirm your credit card details there are 3 checkboxes but they say business, Personal, or other, not "leisure" (at least not for me).

so I'm not sure if this is the same thing being discussed. But if it's this, then yeah, that's been there as long as I can remember.
Originally Posted by
MSPeconomist
I would guess that the purpose is to gather more (big) data for Marriott's analytics regarding rate versus number of rooms reserved, etc.
In other words, it's none of their business (but that's not a choice for boxes to check).
"other" probably fits that the closest