{"id":26261,"date":"2026-01-14T21:53:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/?p=26261"},"modified":"2026-01-14T21:53:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:53:55","slug":"free-dusit-hotel-status-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/2026\/01\/14\/free-dusit-hotel-status-match\/","title":{"rendered":"(Free) Dusit Hotel Status Match"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The only thing that&#8217;s better than a status match is a <em>free <\/em>status match, and here&#8217;s a new one: Thailand\u2019s hotel group Dusit Hotels &amp; Resorts.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/dusit-conghu.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"596\" src=\"http:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/dusit-conghu.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26260\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/dusit-conghu.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/dusit-conghu-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/dusit-conghu-768x572.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/dusit-status-match\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">You can find the promotion details here<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accepts major programs including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Accor, IHG and GHA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You need to have a future Dusit hotel booking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You\u2019ll receive a response within seven working days after submitting the form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If approved, the matched status is valid for <strong>two years<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So it&#8217;s not only free, but also comes with a long validity period. As for the hotel booking, it\u2019s hardly a hurdle at all: just make any cancellable reservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exact matching criteria are not disclosed; the page simply states that you\u2019ll be &#8220;matched to an equivalent Dusit Gold tier&#8221;. Confusingly &#8220;Dusit Gold&#8221; is just the loyalty program&#8217;s name, and they are actually have two elite tiers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-amber-color\">Gold<\/mark><\/strong>: usually requires 15 nights; main benefits include welcome amenity, dining discounts, room upgrade and guaranteed 4pm late checkout<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">Platinum<\/mark><\/strong>: usually requires 30 nights; additional benefits include club lounge access and guaranteed 6pm late checkout<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\/dusit-gold.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"151\" src=\"http:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/dusit-gold.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/dusit-gold.png 333w, https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/dusit-gold-300x136.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Given the inclusion of lounge access, being matched to Platinum would be quite nice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for Dusit\u2019s footprint: its home base is Thailand, with around 60 properties across China, Japan, Singapore, Vietnam, Maldives, UAE, Qatar and Greece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>H.T. <a href=\"https:\/\/youhavebeenupgraded.boardingarea.com\/2026\/01\/ein-dusit-gold-status-match\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">YHBU<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The only thing that&#8217;s better than a status match is a free status match, and here&#8217;s a new one: Thailand\u2019s hotel group Dusit Hotels &amp; Resorts.&#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":[160],"tags":[111],"class_list":["post-26261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-hotels","tag-status-match"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26261","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=26261"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26265,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26261\/revisions\/26265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verylvke.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}