Originally Posted by
beachfan
I didn’t notice the “must be in US dollars” on this promotion buried in the terms, just that it wasn’t restricted to US properties. Of course, if you pay in $US while in a foreign country you get hosed on the exchange rate more than the points are worth. The real problem was it took me 50 minutes in chat to find out why I didn’t get the bonus.
Your issue aside this is a great offer. I have it on both P1 and P2 card. Spend $4,500 and get 24,000 Marriott points, assuming no bonus spending. I typically still get over $0.008 value for my points, so its over a 4% return