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Old Apr 19, 2007, 10:57 pm
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el_tigre
 
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: The City of Angels
Programs: UA Gold, Hyatt Globalist, Marriott LTP, Hilton Gold
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Originally Posted by atjsfo
I'll be staying at Sheraton Manhattan on the half-points promo that ended a couple months ago. I'm platinum and I'm wondering if that means I'm eligible for/have a chance for an upgrade. Does anyone know what the policy/likelihood is? Maybe they don't give upgrades if you book with points (especially if you booked using the 1/2 points offer?) Thanks!

If you are platinum, you are supposed to get the best available room period, regardless of how you pay for it. As far as how the Sheraton Manhattan follows SPG guidelines, someone else will have to answer that.
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