Using a small points balance against a booking.

[Molly]

I have around 1200 points which are about to expire, can I use these points to part pay an existing booking?

[Skywalker]

I believe the minimum is 2000 points to be put forward to a room booking, but have a look at this – according to these Accor sites below, you earn points with Accor by buying a meal, and if you make a qualifying transaction you can stop points expiring:

My points are expiring – Accor Help page

“In fact, each eligible transaction that generates a Reward points credit to your account automatically extends the validity of your Reward points balance by an additional 365 days” says Accor

Earn reward points on food and beverages

Map of restaurants

Caveat emptor: I am not sure how up-to-date this website is, they may have changed things since publication.

Note: points are not credited immediately.

[Lady London]

2000 is minimim
For stays they often credit, say, 48hrs after the stay