You can redeem delta skyline points accumulated for a hotel stay at the renowned Marriott hotel and here is how:
Log in to your delta SkyMile account. Select the icon for booking a hotelSelect the hotel tab, then select the location you want to travel to, the number of days you wish to stay and the number of guests that are accompanying you. A list will be displayed on the screen showing the hotels available for the location chosen, when you come to The Marriott hotel select it. You will be directed to choose a room type. Then you should calculate the number of points needed to accommodate your stay, if you have enough skyline points then they will cater for the whole stay but if you do not have enough points, you will need to supplement them with cash. If you are comfortable with the points that will be deducted or the money you will spend, then you can move to the next page where you will be required to give the necessary information, your name, your address, your credit card information, the names of those who will accompany you, your email addresses for the reservation. Once you have entered all that information in, then you will have to fill the credit card section in case additional funds are required. A pop-up screen will appear that confirms your reservation. You can print this page or you can record the confirmation number manually.
Loyal Reward from Delta Airlines
As a loyalty reward, Delta airlines has what they term SkyMiles, which allows the customers subscribed to the service to redeem or transfer those points to another company in exchange for that company’s points which then affords them the opportunity to get discounts on services or products or exchange the points for products directly.
This service is beneficial for individuals who travel a lot to get rewards in exchange for choosing to use the airline. However, the points also can be redeemed in exchange for in house services such as upgrades in terms of seats, cheaper fares when booking and also free tickets to travel destinations.
Delta airlines has the SkyMiles marketplace which is a website that is used primarily for redeeming points allocated over time. It has a variety of options one can choose from ranging from retail stores, department stores, flights and hotel stays of which the Marriott is one of many one can choose from just to name a few.
How do you earn delta miles?
Before you start earning points, you have to become a member of SkyMiles by clicking the “Join” button on the website where you will be redirected to a new window where you will be required to enter your information, your name,your gender, date of birth and your address, then your contact information and your login username and password.
After you become a member, you get a skyline number which you use to add and accumulate points. When you book a flight enter your skyline number and your account will be automatically credited with the number of points that correspond to the amount you spent on your flight.
However, for you to earn points you have to use the main cabin or first class only. You get five miles for every dollar spent.
The Marriott hotel has branches in thirty locations to choose from, from the Caribbean and South America, Europe, Africa and Asia, the chain of hotels offers a wide range of variety to fulfill a wide range of interests. Whether you want to enjoy some time soaking in the sandy beaches of Barbados or you want to visit the Louvre museum in France or you want to enjoy an African Safari or travel to the United States for business or to visit family, the Marriott offers a three to five star experience in whatever location you are staying in and all the points accumulated over the months or years of travel can earn you a stay for free or a heavily discounted one, all you have to do is redeem.
Do Delta SkyMile points expire?
No, they do not expire which allows you to accumulate a large number of points that you can then redeem for a night or two at the Marriott.
Is there a limit to how many Delta SkyMile points you can redeem?
There is a maximum transfer of thirty thousand points per day that you can transfer from the Delta SkyMile marketplace to the Marriott points. You also cannot transfer less than a thousand points.
Can you transfer Delta SkyMile points to another person?
Yes. In case you want to book a stay at the Marriott and you want to cash in on the points you accumulated but unfortunately they do not reach the amount for a full night’s stay, then you can get a buddy to chip in for you.
