Originally Posted by
Boringbarry
New globalist, haven't really had success getting suite upgrades so far NOT using TSU. Are there tricks or things I can do to try to improve the chances, even to get a better non-suite room? Do you usually ask at the front desk? I haven't really pushed and just assumed whatever they put me in is the best they can do, wondering if this is a mistake.
I would (and do) just ask at check in if they have any globalist suite upgrades. If you want to be really assertive, you can even say “I noticed there’s a standard suite available for tonight - can you upgrade me to that?”
Sometimes hotels are proactive about it, but often you do have to ask.