Ambassador

1month ago

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Using IHG free weekend night makes the price higher?

Trying to use my Ambassador free weekend night and something feels off. Every time I apply the certificate, the hotel price actually goes up compared to booking normally. Also keeps kicking me out of the app into the browser which makes it even more confusing. Am I doing this...

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1month ago

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What does a Marriott ambassador actually do?

Have a 12-day Europe trip coming up with multiple Marriott stays, so I reached out to my ambassador to help coordinate things like hotel perks, spa bookings, transfers, etc. Call was… not great. Had to repeat everything twice, didn’t seem very engaged, and in the end all I got...

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2month ago

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Lounge access at InterContinental Park Lane… any chance?

I used my Ambassador free night for a 2-night stay at InterContinental Park Lane London. Booked a premium room on the Mayfair floor and it already looks like I’ve been upgraded to a junior suite in the app, which is a nice surprise and already better than my experience at the O2...

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3month ago

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Hats off to the Sheraton Grande Tokyo Bay

Wrapping up a really solid stay at the Sheraton Grande Tokyo Bay. Probably not a hotel I’d pick unless I was doing Disney, but the way they handled elite recognition was genuinely impressive. They had a dedicated Platinum and above check in lounge with mimosas, and actually...

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3month ago

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Ambassador upgrade from junior suite to presidential, realistic or not?

Staying at IC Times Square soon and booked a junior suite. I have Ambassador status and was thinking about the guaranteed upgrade benefit. From what I can see, the only room above a junior suite is the presidential suite, which is a huge jump in category and price. I know...

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4month ago

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2026 begins for all the Bonvoy travelers

Kicking off the new year with 0 nights and $0 spend showing in the app again. Here’s to earning those upgrades, staying kind to the staff, and using points for time with family or friends. Happy New Year, Bonvoy people.

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6month ago

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Does IHG Ambassador actually include lounge access?

IHG’s site doesn’t mention lounge access for Ambassador, but I’ve seen mixed answers online. Anyone know for sure?

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