{"id":233047,"date":"2025-12-09T20:06:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T20:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=233047\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:29:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:29:36","slug":"citizenm-brand-benefits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/citizenm-brand-benefits\/","title":{"rendered":"The Marriott Bonvoy Member&#8217;s Guide to CitizenM: Elite Benefits, Point Earnings, and What to Expect on Stays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that CitizenM is fully integrated into <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott Bonvoy<\/a>, you can book both paid and award stays at all CitizenM properties through the Marriott website and app. As a reminder, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/news\/hotels\/citizen-m-status-match\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott acquired CitizenM in July 2025<\/a>, and the integration process moved quickly. By November 2025, the integration was complete, and CitizenM became one of the newest Marriott Bonvoy brands.<\/p>\n<p>In my opinion, this was a welcome addition to the Marriott portfolio, as it offers travelers something truly unique.<\/p>\n<p>Here's everything you need to know about CitizenM as a Marriott Bonvoy member.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#What_Is_CitizenM\">What Is CitizenM?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Earning_Marriott_Bonvoy_Points_on_CitizenM_Stays\">Earning Marriott Bonvoy Points on CitizenM Stays<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Redeeming_Marriott_Bonvoy_Points_on_CitizenM_Stays\">Redeeming Marriott Bonvoy Points on CitizenM Stays<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Marriott_Elite_Benefits_During_CitizenM_Stays\">Marriott Elite Benefits During CitizenM Stays<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Bottom_Line\">Bottom Line<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<h2><span id=\"What_Is_CitizenM\">What Is CitizenM?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you're unfamiliar, CitizenM is a lifestyle hotel brand with a very distinct design element. If you've stayed at one of the 37 properties sprinkled around the globe, you've likely noticed a few things \u2014 small, tech-enabled rooms, affordable rates, and a variety of common spaces for travelers to connect. It has a youthful vibe, and the properties are often situated in fantastic locations.<\/p>\n<p>CitizenM properties have several distinct spaces apart from the actual rooms. You can find living spaces that are great for relaxing with friends. The canteenM offers a variety of food and beverage options and is open 24\/7. SocietyM provides co-working spaces and meeting rooms for those working in their destination, while cloudM is the name of the rooftop bar where you can grab a drink after work.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_233059\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/400\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-233059 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cm-parly-4d89110d402944eaad3d588353bbb3f3-Classic-Hor.jpeg\" alt=\"citizenM Paris Gare de Lyon lobby \" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cm-parly-4d89110d402944eaad3d588353bbb3f3-Classic-Hor.jpeg 1336w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cm-parly-4d89110d402944eaad3d588353bbb3f3-Classic-Hor-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cm-parly-4d89110d402944eaad3d588353bbb3f3-Classic-Hor-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cm-parly-4d89110d402944eaad3d588353bbb3f3-Classic-Hor-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Marriott<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>The brand has embraced tech far beyond the rooms, too \u2014 you can check in and out via a touchscreen in the lobby in seconds. No waiting in long lines when all you want is to head to your room.<\/p>\n<p>I stayed at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/parly-citizenm-paris-gare-de-lyon\/overview\/\" rel=\"noopener\">CitizenM Paris Gare de Lyon<\/a> a few years ago and was very impressed with the hotel, given that the rates were substantially lower than anything else in the area. Although the rooms at most CitizenM properties are small, you can often find an XL king bed with a wall-to-wall window. It's perfect for couples or solo travelers.<\/p>\n<p>Now that the integration is complete, I'm thrilled at the opportunity to use my Marriott Bonvoy points earned with my <a data-ccid=\"5048293\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy\/amex-marriott-bevy\/\">Marriott Bonvoy Bevy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> American Express<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a>(<a data-ccid=\"5048293\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/marriott-bonvoy-bevy-card\/26129-10-0\/#offer-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>) on CitizenM bookings.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"5048293\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Marriott Bonvoy Bevy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> American Express<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.nextinsure.com\/imaging\/opt\/78194071-052d-428a-ac7c-204876e29293.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Marriott Bonvoy Bevy\u00ae American Express\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-how-apply\" title='Marriott Bonvoy Bevy\u00ae American Express\u00ae Card' data-ccid=\"5048293\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-MarriottBonvoyBevyAmericanExpressCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><span class=\"qs-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"5048293\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/marriott-bonvoy-bevy-card\/26129-10-0\/#offer-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><br>(Terms Apply)<\/span><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 175,000 Marriott Bonvoy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> bonus points after you use your new Card to make $5,000 in purchases within the first 6 months of Card Membership. Offer Ends 5\/13\/2026.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Marriott Bonvoy Bevy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> American Express<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus<\/strong>\r\nEarn 175,000 Marriott Bonvoy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> bonus points after you use your new Card to make $5,000 in purchases within the first 6 months of Card Membership. Offer Ends 5\/13\/2026.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$250<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"wwl\">Why We Like It<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"hl\">Highlights<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-wwl\">The Marriott Bonvoy Bevy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> American Express<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card delivers a Free Night Award after spending $15,000 in a calendar year, applicable for one night at hotels in the Marriott Bonvoy program (up to 50,000 points), and receive complimentary Gold Elite status. Enrollment required for select American Express benefits.<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-hl\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??>\n<html><body><ul><li>Earn 175,000 Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; bonus points after you use your new Card to make $5,000 in purchases within the first 6 months of Card Membership. Offer Ends 5\/13\/2026.<\/li><li>Earn 6X Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; points for each dollar of eligible purchases at hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE;.<\/li><li>Earn 4X points at restaurants worldwide and U.S. supermarkets (on up to $15,000 in combined purchases at restaurants and U.S. supermarkets per calendar year, then 2X points).<\/li><li>Earn 2X points on all other eligible purchases.<\/li><li>Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; 1K Bonus Points Per Stay: Earn 1,000 Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; bonus points per paid eligible stay booked directly with Marriott for properties participating in Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE;. Terms apply.<\/li><li>Earn up to 18.5X Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; points for every $1 spent on eligible purchases at hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy. Earn 6X points with the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy&#xAE; American Express&#xAE; Card. Earn up to 10X points from Marriott Bonvoy for being a Marriott Bonvoy member. Earn up to 2.5X points from Marriott Bonvoy with the 25% Bonus Points on Stays, a benefit available with your complimentary Gold Elite status.<\/li><li>With complimentary Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; Gold Elite Status, earn up to 2.5X points from Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; on eligible hotel purchases with the 25% Bonus Points on stays benefit.<\/li><li>Marriott Bonvoy Bevy&#xAE; Free Night Award: Earn 1 Free Night Award after spending $15,000 on eligible purchases on your Marriott Bonvoy Bevy&#xAE; American Express&#xAE; Card in a calendar year. Award can be used for one night (redemption level at or under 50,000 Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; points) at a participating hotel. Certain hotels have resort fees.<\/li><li>15 Elite Night Credits: Each calendar year, receive 15 Elite Night Credits towards the next level of Marriott Bonvoy Bevy&#xAE; American Express&#xAE; Card Elite status. Limitations apply per Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; member account. Benefit is not exclusive to Cards offered by American Express.<\/li><li>Booking the trip is easy. Avoiding delays is next to impossible. If a round-trip is paid for entirely with your Eligible Card and a covered reason delays your trip more than 12 hours, Trip Delay Insurance can help reimburse certain additional expenses purchased on the same Eligible Card, up to $300 per trip, maximum 2 claims per Eligible Card per 12 consecutive month period. Terms, conditions and limitations apply. Coverage is provided by New Hampshire Insurance Company, an AIG Company.<\/li><li>Plan It&#xAE; is a payment option that lets you split up large purchases into monthly installments with a fixed fee. A fixed monthly fee is shown upfront so you'll know exactly how much you'll pay. Plus, you'll still earn rewards for the purchases you plan the way you usually do.<\/li><li>$250 Annual Fee.<\/li><li>Apply with confidence. Know if you're approved for a Card with no impact to your credit score. If you're approved and you choose to accept this Card, your credit score may be impacted.<\/li><li>Terms Apply.<\/li><\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>6X points on purchases at hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy<\/li>\r\n<li>4X points on up to $15,000 in combined purchases per year at restaurants worldwide and at U.S. supermarkets<\/li>\r\n<li>2X points on all other eligible purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul> <\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/MarriottBevy\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-4-307b22a62b#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy\/marriott-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Making Sense of the Marriott Bonvoy Co-Branded Credit Cards<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Earning_Marriott_Bonvoy_Points_on_CitizenM_Stays\">Earning Marriott Bonvoy Points on CitizenM Stays<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>All CitizenM properties are available for booking through Marriott. Members of both MyCitizenM+ and Marriott Bonvoy can earn and redeem points on CitizenM stays and will enjoy additional benefits based on their <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/elite-status\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Bonvoy elite status<\/a>. Base members will earn 10 Marriott Bonvoy points per $1 spent on CitizenM stays, and one Elite Night Credit per qualifying night.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, you can book a single guest room at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/amsma-citizenm-amsterdam-amstel\/overview\/?clickref=1110lzNRzdf&aff=MARWW&affname=1100l539&co=WW&nt=PH\" rel=\"noopener\">CitizenM Amsterdam Amstel<\/a> for four nights in February for 668\u20ac (~$775), including taxes and fees. This would allow a base member to earn roughly 7,000 Bonvoy points on the stay.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_237814\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/212\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-237814 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.18.05.png\" alt=\"Quote for a single guest room at the citizenM Amsterdam Amstel \" width=\"750\" height=\"212\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.18.05.png 2276w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.18.05-750x212.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.18.05-900x254.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.18.05-768x217.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.18.05-1536x433.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.18.05-2048x578.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Marriott<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/how-many-marriott-points-per-stay\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Maximizing Marriott Bonvoy Point Earnings: Which Brands and Cards Earn the Most<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Redeeming_Marriott_Bonvoy_Points_on_CitizenM_Stays\">Redeeming Marriott Bonvoy Points on CitizenM Stays<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Marriott employs dynamic pricing for its award nights, and CitizenM is no exception to that rule. Using the example above, a single guest room for four nights in February at the CitizenM in Amsterdam would cost 160,000 points per stay.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_237815\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/210\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-237815 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.21.15.png\" alt=\"A quote for a single guest room at the CitizenM Amsterdam Amsel using points\" width=\"750\" height=\"210\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.21.15.png 2268w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.21.15-750x210.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.21.15-900x252.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.21.15-768x215.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.21.15-1536x431.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-01-at-13.21.15-2048x574.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Marriott<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>This gives you a valuation of less than half a cent per point, which is subpar. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/point-mile-values\/marriott\" rel=\"noopener\">AwardWallet users typically redeem Marriott Bonvoy points for a value of 0.93\u00a2 cents per point<\/a>. This isn't to say that all CitizenM properties will provide poor value, but be sure to do the math so you avoid wasting your points.<\/p>\n<p>One way to get a little more value from your points would be to extend your stay by an additional tonight to take advantage of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/marriott-5th-night-free\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott's Stay for 5, Pay for 4 deal<\/a>. This means you could stay five nights at the CitizenM Amsterdam Amstel for the same 160,000 points per stay, but the cash rate shoots up to 808\u20ac (~$940). It doesn't change the point value by too much, but every little bit helps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/marriott-pointsavers\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Save Points With Marriott PointSaver Awards<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Marriott_Elite_Benefits_During_CitizenM_Stays\">Marriott Elite Benefits During CitizenM Stays<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Gold Elite status holders will receive a 250-point welcome gift when staying at a CitizenM property, while <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/marriott-platinum-benefits\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Platinum Elite<\/a> and higher can choose either 500 bonus points per stay or a $10 food and beverage credit per night for themselves and a guest. Elites will also receive the Ultimate Reservation Guarantee, a 10% gift shop discount, and late checkout. Other perks, like a 48-hour guarantee, are reserved for top-tier elites.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_233053\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"900\/305\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-233053 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-29-at-11.51.31.png\" alt=\"Elite benefits during citizenM stays\" width=\"900\" height=\"305\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-29-at-11.51.31.png 2334w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-29-at-11.51.31-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-29-at-11.51.31-1024x347.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-29-at-11.51.31-768x261.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-29-at-11.51.31-1536x521.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-29-at-11.51.31-2048x695.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Marriott<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>The integration also brought about an interesting feature \u2014 the ability to buy <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/gold-elite-benefits\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott Gold Elite status<\/a>. For $170 a year, you can <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mycitizenmplus.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">subscribe to the MyCitizenM+ membership<\/a>, which includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>15% discount on retail rates for direct bookings<\/li>\n<li>Up to 30% discount during sales<\/li>\n<li>15% off food and drinks (except breakfast)<\/li>\n<li>15% off meeting rooms<\/li>\n<li>Free co-working (except in Taipei)<\/li>\n<li>Marriott Gold elite status benefits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you don't get elite status through a credit card, and you frequently stay at CitizenM properties, the membership might be worth it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/marriott-bonvoy\/how-many-marriott-points-per-stay\/\" rel=\"noopener\">How Many Points Can You Earn on Marriott Stays?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Bottom_Line\">Bottom Line<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can earn and redeem Marriott Bonvoy points on all CitizenM stays. Although the redemption rate might not be the best we've ever seen, it's fantastic to be able to earn Marriott points at even more properties worldwide. CitizenM fills a huge gap in Marriott's portfolio, and allows budget-conscious travelers to explore without breaking the bank.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to have plenty of points available for your next CitizenM stay, or you'd like to enjoy elite status benefits, consider applying for a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/marriott-bonvoy\/marriott-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Marriott Bonvoy credit card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"4048231\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> American Express<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/95\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CardArt-MarriottBonvoyBrilliantAmericanExpressCard.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant\u00ae American Express\u00ae Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"btn-use qs-how-apply\" title='Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant\u00ae American Express\u00ae Card' data-ccid=\"4048231\" href=\"\/blog\/link\/CR-MarriottBonvoyBrilliantAmericanExpressCard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><span class=\"qs-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4048231\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/marriott-bonvoy-brilliant-card\/26129-10-0#offer-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><br>(Terms Apply)<\/span><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong> Earn 200,000 Marriott Bonvoy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> bonus points after you use your new Card to make $6,000 in purchases within the first 6 months of Card Membership. Offer Ends 5\/13\/2026.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> American Express<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Offer<\/strong> Earn 200,000 Marriott Bonvoy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> bonus points after you use your new Card to make $6,000 in purchases within the first 6 months of Card Membership. Offer Ends 5\/13\/2026.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$650<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"wwl\">Why We Like It<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"hl\">Highlights<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-wwl\">The Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> American Express<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card offers plenty of value for Marriott enthusiasts: up to $300 yearly in dining credits, Marriott Bonvoy<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Platinum Elite status, and a Free Night Award valued at up to 85K points after every card renewal. Earn 6X points at Marriott hotels, 3X on dining and direct airline bookings, and 2X on other purchases. Additional perks include a $100 property credit at select Marriott brands, Global Entry\/TSA PreCheck fee credit, 25 annual Elite Night Credits, and a Priority Pass\u2122 Select membership. Enrollment required for select American Express benefits.<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-hl\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??>\n<html><body><ul><li>Earn 200,000 Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; bonus points after you use your new Card to make $6,000 in purchases within the first 6 months of Card Membership. Offer Ends 5\/13\/2026.<\/li><li>Earn 6X Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; points for each dollar of eligible purchases at hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy.<\/li><li>Earn 3X points at restaurants worldwide and on flights booked directly with airlines.<\/li><li>Earn 2X points on all other eligible purchases.<\/li><li>Earn up to 21X Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; points for every $1 spent on eligible purchases at hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy. Earn 6X points with the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant&#xAE; American Express&#xAE; Card. Earn up to 10X points from Marriott Bonvoy for being a Marriott Bonvoy member. Earn up to 5X points from Marriott Bonvoy with the 50% Bonus Points on Stays, a benefit available with your complimentary Platinum Elite status.<\/li><li>$300 Brilliant Dining Credit: Each calendar year, get up to $300 (up to $25 per month) in statement credits for eligible purchases made on the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant&#xAE; American Express&#xAE; Card at restaurants worldwide.<\/li><li>A Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; Platinum Elite member will earn 50% more points on eligible purchases at hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy for each U.S. dollar or the currency equivalent that is incurred and paid for by the member.<\/li><li>Receive 1 Free Night Award every year after your Card renewal month. Award can be used for one night (redemption level at or under 85,000 Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; points) at hotels participating in Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE;, such as Le Metropolitan, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Paris. Certain hotels have resort fees.<\/li><li>Each calendar year after spending $60,000 on eligible purchases on your Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant&#xAE; American Express&#xAE; Card, you will be eligible to select a Brilliant Earned Choice Award benefit. You can only earn one Brilliant Earned Choice Award per calendar year. See https:\/\/www.choice-benefit.marriott.com\/brilliant for Award options.<\/li><li>$100 Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; Property Credit: Enjoy your stay. Receive up to a $100 property credit for qualifying charges at The Ritz-Carlton&#xAE; or St. Regis&#xAE; when you book direct using a special rate for a two-night minimum stay using your Card.<\/li><li>Fee Credit for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck&#xAE;: Receive either a statement credit every 4 years after you apply for Global Entry ($120) or a statement credit every 4.5 years after you apply for a five-year membership for TSA PreCheck&#xAE; (up to $85 through a TSA PreCheck official enrollment provider) and pay the application fee with your Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant&#xAE; American Express&#xAE; Card. If approved for Global Entry, at no additional charge, you will receive access to TSA PreCheck.<\/li><li>Each calendar year with your Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant&#xAE; American Express&#xAE; Card you can receive 25 Elite Night Credits toward the next level of Marriott Bonvoy&#xAE; Elite status. Limitations apply per Marriott Bonvoy member account. Benefit is not exclusive to Cards offered by American Express.<\/li><li>With your Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant&#xAE; American Express&#xAE; Card, you can enroll in Priority Pass&#x2122; Select, with an unlimited number of visits to over 1,200 airport lounges in over 130 countries, regardless of which carrier or class you are flying. This allows you to relax before or between flights. You can enjoy snacks, drinks and internet access in a comfortable location.<\/li><li>Trip Cancelled or Interrupted? If you purchase a round-trip entirely with your Eligible Card and a covered reason cancels or interrupts your trip, we may be able to help. Terms, conditions and limitations apply. Coverage is provided by New Hampshire Insurance Company, an AIG Company.<\/li><li>No Foreign Transaction Fees on international purchases.<\/li><li>$650 Annual Fee.<\/li><li>Apply with confidence. Know if you're approved for a Card with no impact to your credit score. 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