{"id":26175,"date":"2026-01-01T10:05:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T10:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/?p=26175"},"modified":"2026-01-01T10:21:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T10:21:56","slug":"choose-your-marriott-annual-choice-benefit-extended-expiry-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2026\/01\/01\/choose-your-marriott-annual-choice-benefit-extended-expiry-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Choose your Marriott Annual Choice Benefit (possible extended expiry)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;ve stayed at least 50 nights with Marriott in 2025, don\u2019t forget to select <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/marriott-annual-choice-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">your Annual Choice Benefit<\/a>. I went with the suite night upgrade awards plus the free night award, a pretty classic combination.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/marriott-annual-choice-benefit-2025.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"483\" src=\"http:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/marriott-annual-choice-benefit-2025.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/marriott-annual-choice-benefit-2025.png 800w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/marriott-annual-choice-benefit-2025-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/marriott-annual-choice-benefit-2025-768x464.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t make a selection by February 1st, suite night upgrade awards will be assigned to you by default. In the past, there was a bug with choosing the free night award: if you selected it after January 1st, you&#8217;d actually get one more year of expiry. This was supposedly fixed last year, but surprisingly it has resurfaced again this year.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/marriott-annual-choice-benefit-2025-free-night.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"237\" src=\"http:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/marriott-annual-choice-benefit-2025-free-night.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/marriott-annual-choice-benefit-2025-free-night.png 500w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/marriott-annual-choice-benefit-2025-free-night-300x142.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The free night award I just selected is now valid until the end of 2027. Of course, based on last year\u2019s experience, it might get corrected back after a few days. But either way, it\u2019s not a big deal as the voucher is fairly easy to use.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve stayed at least 50 nights with Marriott in 2025, don\u2019t forget to select your Annual Choice Benefit. I went with the suite night upgrade&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marriott-bonvoy"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26175"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26178,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26175\/revisions\/26178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}