Who won our five Marriott Bonvoy competitions?

Two weeks ago we ran five consecutive day-long competitions, to celebrate the Marriott Bonvoy Week of Wonders.

We are now pleased to announce the winners.

All winners have been contacted and accepted their prize. I’m afraid that if you happen to share a name with someone listed below but haven’t heard from us, it’s not you this time!

Prize One: a one-night stay at University Arms, Cambridge has been won by David W, well done David.

Prize Two: a stay at the Sheraton Grand Park Lane, including afternoon tea, was won by Roger S, congratulations.

Prize Three: a chance to unwind and relax at the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, in London with a spa experience at the St Pancras Spa. This was won by Jake E. Well done Jake.

Prize Four: a stay at the Manchester Marriott Victoria and Albert hotel in the Manchester United Suite, plus signed shirt from Mason Greenwood was won by Joe C. Well done Joe, hopefully you and your lucky companion are Man Utd fans.

Prize Five: my personal favourite – a stay at the uber-glam W Hotel London, along with dinner and cocktails at the hotel’s The Perception Bar. Well done to Simon B, who won this stay, enjoy.

Many thanks again to Marriott Bonvoy for sponsoring these competitions and organising the prizes. To find more about Marriott Bonvoy or to join the programme, please click here.

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How to earn Marriott Bonvoy points and status from UK credit cards (June 2025)

There are various ways of earning Marriott Bonvoy points from UK credit cards.  Many cards also have generous sign-up bonuses.

The official Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card comes with 20,000 points for signing up, 2 points for every £1 you spend and 15 elite night credits per year.

SPECIAL OFFER: Until 15th July 2025, the sign-up bonus on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card is TRIPLED to 60,000 Marriott Bonvoy points. This would convert into 25,000 Avios or into 40 other airline schemes. It would also get you at least £300 of Marriott hotel stays based on our 0.5p per point low-end valuation. Other T&C apply and remain unchanged. Click here for our full card review and click here to apply.

You can apply here.

Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card

60,000 points (to 15th July) and 15 elite night credits each year Read our full review

You can also earn Marriott Bonvoy points by converting American Express Membership Rewards points at the rate of 2:3.

Do you know that holders of The Platinum Card from American Express receive FREE Marriott Bonvoy Gold status for as long as they hold the card?  It also comes with Hilton Honors Gold, Radisson Rewards Premium and MeliaRewards Gold status.

We reviewed The Platinum Card from American Express in detail here and you can apply here.

The Platinum Card from American Express

50,000 bonus points and great travel benefits – for a large fee Read our full review

You can also earn Marriott Bonvoy points indirectly:

• American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card (20,000 bonus Amex points)
• The American Express Rewards Credit Card (10,000 bonus Amex points)

and for small business owners:

• The American Express Business Gold Card (20,000 bonus Amex points)
• The American Express Business Platinum Card (50,000 bonus Amex points)

The conversion rate from American Express to Marriott Bonvoy points is 2:3.

Click here to read our detailed summary of all UK credit cards which can be used to earn Marriott Bonvoy points.