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Chase & Marriott: Is This Transfer Bonus a Bonvoyage or a Bust?
Published on November 15, 2025, 1:59 AM

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Chase Ultimate Rewards fans, listen up! Through November 30th, you can snag a whopping 70% bonus when transferring your points to Marriott Bonvoy. So, if you transfer 1,000 Chase points, you'll get 1,700 Marriott points. Sounds amazing, right?

Here's the catch: Marriott Bonvoy isn't known for offering the greatest value for its points. While that 70% bonus looks tempting, you might not get as much bang for your buck as you would transferring to other Chase partners like Hyatt or United. Before you jump on this, take a look at your travel goals. Are you eyeing a specific Marriott property or needing to top off your account for a dream stay? If so, this could be a good deal.

Ultimately, whether or not this bonus is worth it depends on your personal travel style and how you typically redeem Marriott points. Do some quick calculations to see if the hotels you want are available and if the point redemption makes sense for you. Don't let the big bonus percentage blind you – always compare options!

Why This Matters for Your Strategy

News in the points-and-miles world moves fast, and promotional changes often have a short window. If this announcement affects a card or program you hold, log into your awardtrail dashboard to check your current benefit usage, bonus progress, and whether a transfer or redemption makes sense right now — before terms change.

As a general rule: transfer points only when you have a specific redemption in mind — transfers are almost always one-way and non-reversible. If you're unsure of the value, check our redemption guides before acting.

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