SimplifyCards take:A good fit if you want a card built for marriott, hotels, and travel
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Best for Marriott, Partner MerchantsBest for
8 Marriott Bonvoy Points / ₹150
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Avoid for heavy international useWatch out
A 3.5% forex markup is on the higher side for overseas spends
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Good fit if you want a card built for marriott, hotels, and travelBottom line
It combines complimentary airport lounge access, accelerated rewards on marriott, partner merchants, and milestone rewards
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How the card works
Marriott Bonvoy Points rates
| Category | Rate | Monthly cap |
|---|---|---|
| Marriott, Partner Merchants | 8 Marriott Bonvoy Points / ₹150 | 3,200 Marriott Bonvoy Points |
| Travel, Dining And Entertainment | 4 Marriott Bonvoy Points / ₹150 | 1,600 Marriott Bonvoy Points |
| Others | 2 Marriott Bonvoy Points / ₹150 | - |
Redemption
Marriott Bonvoy Pointsupto ₹ 0.6 per Marriott Bonvoy Point
Important conditions
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Lounge access (domestic + international)12 visits per year
- The card offers 12 total complimentary lounge accesses per year across domestic and international lounges
- International lounge access is provided via the DCI travel tool app
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Milestone1 Free Night Award redeemable for a one-night stay up to 15,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points on eligible spend of ₹6 lakh in an anniversary year
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Milestone1 Free Night Award redeemable for a one-night stay up to 15,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points on eligible spend of ₹9 lakh in an anniversary year
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Milestone1 Free Night Award redeemable for a one-night stay up to 15,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points on eligible spend of ₹15 lakh in an anniversary year
Benefits and fine print
Welcome, renewal, and other listed benefits
Joining benefits
- 1 Free Night Award redeemable for a one-night stay up to 15,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points on the first eligible transaction of ₹500 within 90 days of card open date or on card fee levy, whichever is earlier (counted under renewal — granted every fee cycle)
- 10 Elite Night Credits on meeting the welcome benefit condition
- Marriott Bonvoy Silver Elite Status
Renewal benefits
- 1 Free Night Award (up to 15,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points) granted each year on annual fee levy
Additional benefits
- 5% cashback on SmartBuy bookings and purchases
- 2 complimentary golf lessons per quarter at select driving ranges in India
- 2 complimentary golf course accesses per quarter at select premium golf courses in India and internationally
Eligibility
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Salaried
- Indian national
- Age 21 to 60 years
- Net monthly income greater than ₹1,00,000
Self-employed
- Indian national
- Age 21 to 65 years
- Annual ITR greater than ₹15 lakh
Exclusions
Spending that does not earn marriott bonvoy points
- fuel transactions
- online gaming transactions
- Smart EMI and Dial an EMI transactions
- cash advances
- payment of outstanding balances
- payment of card fees and other charges
- government transactions
- rental transactions
- wallet loads, gift card loads, prepaid card loads, and voucher purchases
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