Originally Posted by
rockstarclown
FWIW, a close friend runs a business where he often is entertaining guests from abroad and books multiple guests into multiple rooms at a hotel (he himself does not stay, since he is local). He's thus been able to rocket up elite status quickly. So based on what people are saying here, this technically isn't allowed?
No, it’s completely against the T&Cs. If Marriott finds out his account would likely be terminated.
Sadly, quite a few people do this willingly in order to cheat the program.