Not exact matches
Once you
get status, you can «match» or challenge other airlines and hotels and enjoy
perks across different programs.
As far as tax exempt
status, why shouldn't an atheist organization
get the same
perks as a religious organization?
Here was this mere challenger not only donning one of the
perks of office but also, thanks to the slow newspaper day
getting a free dose of
status.
Without this
perk, you could only
get Gold
status by booking 20 stays or 40 nights at Hilton properties per year.
Even top - level elite
status members don't
get this
perk!
Furthermore, elite
status Delta flyers will also
get special
perks and benefits when they stay at an SPG hotel such as a later 4 pm check out and access to the SPG elite check - in lane.
One amazing
perk that even elite
status members don't
get is United Club lounge access.
As an extra
perk get Up to $ 200 for Uber rides annually (credit and Uber VIP
status available to Basic Card Member only).
You'll
get even more
perks if you upgrade to Platinum
status.
You also
get automatic Gold
Status, which includes
perks like late check - out and free wi - fi.
Platinum
status gets additional
perks like continental breakfast and free health club access.
Bottom Line: The IHG ® Rewards Club Premier Credit Card is worth
getting for those who can utilize its high rewards rate for IHG purchases, free anniversary nights and some of
perks that come with having Platinum Elite
status.
Gold
status members
get all of these
perks, but they receive a 25 % bonus on any bonus points that are earned.
You'll
get Platinum
status with Hyatt, Elite
status with Hertz and many
perks with The Luxury Hotel & Resort Collection (LHRC).
If you happen to reach EarlyReturns Elite
status, you
get certain
perks including a number of waived fees.
These miles are used to move up
status tier levels and
get access to flight
perks like priority boarding and lounge access.
In addition to free United Club lounge access, you'll
get priority boarding, check - in and security screening, plus two free checked bags, elite
status with Hyatt and Hertz, complimentary cabin upgrades on award tickets (when available), a close - in award booking fee waiver and special
perks through the Luxury Hotel & Resorts Collection.
You'll also
get other
perks for elite
status.
The Ritz - Carlton Rewards card is far from the best option for
getting elite travel
perks and lounge access; but, for a frequent guest of Ritz - Carlton hotels, it does grant some pretty nice hotel
perks, including automatic elite
status and access to Ritz - Carlton hotel lounges.
If you travel frequently enough, for just an additional 20,000 MQMs (obtained by flying Delta), you could
get Gold
status which allows you to earn lots of extra SkyMiles and other valuable elite
status perks!
The only added
perk of achieving VIP
status is that you'll
get 200 percent of the miles flown for refundable fares.
You
get instant + Silver
status that lets your earn more points for bookings, and some additional
perks depending where you apply for the card.
Plus we'd also be able to apply that same elite
status to our trip and
get all the elite
perks we otherwise lose when we book an award ticket instead of a paid ticket.
In those cases, you're able to book directly with the hotel and so you also
get elite credits on your stays along with all of the
status perks like free breakfasts, free wifi, lounge access, and upgrades.
If you don't fly enough to achieve elite
status, the Citi AAdvantage Visa or Mastercard will
get you base - level
perks such as priority boarding, free checked bag, a $ 100 flight discount and up to 10,000 of your redeemed miles back each year — plus a 30,000 - mile sign - up bonus.
Virgin America passengers who earn 50,000 points per year
get gold -
status perks: three free checked bags, a 100 percent bonus in points and first choice on premium seats 24 hours before a flight.
With MileagePlus imposing a revenue component on elite
status, this is one way to improve your travel experience and
get perks reserved for elite members without having to focus all of your travel onto one airline.
If you don't think you can reach Diamond
status but do want some
perks,
get Platinum
status and a free night each year with the Hyatt Visa card.
Get access to premium travel
perks including unlimited access to 900 + airport lounges, elite
status with hotel loyalty programs, and more.
You'll also
get elite
status (which includes similar
perks) when you use your Reserve card to book 2 nights over the course of 12 months at Relais & Châteaux properties through Visa Infinite Concierge.
On the hotel front, cardholders
get mid-tier hotel
status that comes with
perks including early check - in / late check - out, bonus points, a welcome amenity, complimentary breakfast, lounge access, and the possibility of a room upgrade.
In the case of RewardPlus, if you're a UA Premier Gold / Platinum / 1K, you
get MarriottRewards Gold
status (and all the
perks and 25 % earning bonus that comes with it).
Flights on partner airlines usually count toward elite
status, which starts
getting you
perks such as upgrades and free checked bags.
But, as the title of this blog post suggests, there are credit cards available that offer the card holder (s) various levels of elite
status at certain hotel chains and these can offer a very cost - efficient way of
getting a few extra
perks when you go on vacation.
As things stand, Silver tier members enjoy a few
perks that passengers with a similar
status on other airlines do not
get, like access to Cathay's Business Class lounges.
Not paying resort fees on award nights regardless of what
status you hold is a nice
perk and will please those who regularly
get fleeced at resorts like the Andaz Maui.
If you're staying 10 nights or more each year with a single hotel brand, chances are you'll
get more value from booking directly with the hotel and collecting loyalty points and elite
status perks.
One amazing
perk that even elite
status members don't
get is United Club lounge access.
Even top - level elite
status members don't
get this
perk!
If you would be satisfied with Gold
status, just
get a credit card — the Hilton HHonors Surpass Amex, Citi Hilton HHonors Reserve, and Amex Platinum Card all include this
perk.
Courtyard properties are not «full service» hotels so you don't
get a lot of the frills that you associate with a regular properties (like room service and expansive public areas), guests don't benefit from as many elite
status perks and they also don't earn as many rewards points as they would at full service properties.
They were matching Starwood Gold
status (which you
get as a
perk of having an Amex Platinum card) to Hyatt Diamond as long as you had one Starwood stay in the past year (yes, just the one stay).
If you don't fly enough on American Airlines to earn
status, it might make sense to
get the card for some basic
perks to make an economy class flight a little more enjoyable!
Since this is the bottom tier
status level, you won't
get a lot of super valuable benefits but you do
get come solid
perks such as:
You won't earn Marriott points when you book through online travel agencies (OTAs) but you can still
get your elite
status perks honored.
All of these
perks combine to form one amazing travel card that also
gets you automatic Hilton Honors Diamond
status.
This is yet another nice
perk but it's offered to Silver
Status holders so you're not
getting anything exclusive internet-wise by being a Gold Member.
Gold
status comes with a variety of
perks and benefits, though the best one might be the 25 percent boost you'll
get to your rewards earnings.
The crappiest thing about working hard for
status is that your partner, who often has to deal with your travels while you're
getting said
status,
gets none of the
perks.
That means that Alaska Airlines elite
status holders traveling to Dubai
get free entry to Emirates Business Lounge, which is a great
perk.