Marriott’s Destinations Club is an excellent timeshare program that offers the traveler unparalleled flexibility when reserving their annual vacation, and Marriott has come up with a range of membership levels based upon the number of points you choose to purchase. As the number of points you own becomes greater, you are able to enjoy new and expanded benefits.
In this article, we’ll cover every benefit for each of the membership levels to help you determine which level is best for you.
Owner
less than 4,000 Vacation Club Points
- Reservation Windows:
- 13 months 7+ nights with point premium
- 12 months 7+ nights
- 10 months 1+ nights
- Owner Rental Discounts: 25% off
- Last-Minute Reservations Point Discounts: N/A
- Extended Banking Deadline: 6 months prior to end of use year
- Banking Rules: Bank current year’s points to be used the following year
- Extended Election Deadline (Applies to enrolled weeks only): September 30 of the prior year
- Trade for Marriott Rewards® Points: 50% every year
- Preferred Access to Events/Offers: N/A
- Additional Luxury Cruise Tiers: N/A
- Guided Tour Excursion Credit: N/A
- Adventure Cruises: N/A
- Sailing Adventures: N/A
- Luxury Property: 6 months 1+ nights
- Premier Events: N/A
- The Ritz-Carlton® Hotel Stays: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Exclusive Phone Line: N/A
- Vacation Homes:
- Hilton Head Island Private Home: N/A
- Villas of Distinction: N/A
- THIRDHOME: N/A
- Marriott Rewards Elite Upgrade: N/A
Select
4,000 – 6,999 Vacation Club Points
- Reservation Windows:
- 13 months 7+ nights
- 10 months 1+ nights
- Owner Rental Discounts: 25% off
- Last-Minute Reservations Point Discounts: N/A
- Extended Banking Deadline: 6 months prior to end of use year
- Banking Rules: Bank current year’s points to be used the following year
- Extended Election Deadline (Applies to enrolled weeks only): September 30 of the prior year
- Trade for Marriott Rewards® Points: 50% every year
- Preferred Access to Events/Offers: N/A
- Additional Luxury Cruise Tiers: N/A
- Guided Tour Excursion Credit: N/A
- Adventure Cruises: N/A
- Sailing Adventures: N/A
- Luxury Property: 6 months 1+ nights
- Premier Events: N/A
- The Ritz-Carlton® Hotel Stays: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Exclusive Phone Line: N/A
- Vacation Homes:
- Hilton Head Island Private Home: N/A
- Villas of Distinction: N/A
- THIRDHOME: N/A
- Marriott Rewards Elite Upgrade: Marriott Rewards Gold
Executive
7,000 – 9,999 Vacation Club Points
- Reservation Windows:
- 13 months 1+ nights
- Owner Rental Discounts: 30% off
- Last-Minute Reservations Point Discounts: 25% discount 30 days prior to arrival
- Extended Banking Deadline: 4 months prior to end of use year
- Banking Rules: Bank current year’s points to be used the following year
- Extended Election Deadline (Applies to enrolled weeks only): September 30 of the prior year
- Trade for Marriott Rewards® Points: 65% every year
- Preferred Access to Events/Offers: N/A
- Additional Luxury Cruise Tiers: Yes
- Guided Tour Excursion Credit: $100 credit per traveler
- Adventure Cruises: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Sailing Adventures: N/A
- Luxury Property: 13 months 1+ nights
- Premier Events: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- The Ritz-Carlton® Hotel Stays: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Exclusive Phone Line: 855-MVC-4VIP (855-682-4847)
- Vacation Homes:
- Hilton Head Island Private Home: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Villas of Distinction: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- THIRDHOME: N/A
- Marriott Rewards Elite Upgrade: Marriott Rewards Gold
Presidential
10,000 – 14,999 Vacation Club Points
- Reservation Windows:
- 13 months 1+ nights
- Owner Rental Discounts: 35% off
- Last-Minute Reservations Point Discounts: 30% discount 60 days prior to arrival
- Extended Banking Deadline: 4 months prior to end of use year
- Banking Rules: Bank current year’s points to be used the following 1.5 years
- Extended Election Deadline (Applies to enrolled weeks only): October 31 of the prior year
- Trade for Marriott Rewards® Points: 65% every year
- Preferred Access to Events/Offers: Announcement of select events/
offers approximately 30 days prior
to other Owners - Additional Luxury Cruise Tiers: Yes
- Guided Tour Excursion Credit: $100 credit per traveler
- Adventure Cruises: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Sailing Adventures: N/A
- Luxury Property: 13 months 1+ nights
- Premier Events: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- The Ritz-Carlton® Hotel Stays: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Exclusive Phone Line: 855-MVC-4VIP (855-682-4847)
- Vacation Homes:
- Hilton Head Island Private Home: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Villas of Distinction: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- THIRDHOME: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Marriott Rewards Elite Upgrade: Marriott Rewards Platinum
Chairman’s Club
15,000+ Vacation Club Points
- Reservation Windows:
- 13 months 1+ nights
- Owner Rental Discounts: 35% off
- Last-Minute Reservations Point Discounts: 30% discount 60 days prior to arrival
- Extended Banking Deadline: 4 months prior to end of use year
- Banking Rules: Bank current year’s points to be used the following 2 years
- Extended Election Deadline (Applies to enrolled weeks only): October 31 of the prior year
- Trade for Marriott Rewards® Points: 75% every year
- Preferred Access to Events/Offers: Announcement of select events/offers approximately 60 days prior to other Owners
- Additional Luxury Cruise Tiers: Yes
- Guided Tour Excursion Credit: $100 credit per traveler
- Adventure Cruises: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Sailing Adventures: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Luxury Property: 13 months 1+ nights
- Premier Events: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- The Ritz-Carlton® Hotel Stays: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Exclusive Phone Line: 855-MVC-4VIP (855-682-4847)
- Vacation Homes:
- Hilton Head Island Private Home: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Villas of Distinction: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- THIRDHOME: Use Vacation Club Points to book
- Marriott Rewards Elite Upgrade: Marriott Rewards Platinum
You can view current Marriott Points Resale Listings by clicking the link, and if you have any questions regarding Marriott Membership Levels or other aspects of the Destinations Club program, feel free to contact us by filling in a form, and we’ll have a licensed agent reach out to you.