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Marriott Booking Tutorial

Route: the consumer site marriott.com — no sign-in needed at any point. The steps below use the Residence Inn by Marriott Houston Downtown/Convention Center in Houston as an example (check-in Oct 27 → check-out Oct 28).

  1. Search and open the rates page: on marriott.com enter the destination, dates and guests, click Find Hotels; open the hotel in the results and click View Rates.Search results: 114 hotels in Houston, Residence Inn first
  2. Expand the rates: on the rates page (SELECT A ROOM AND RATE), expand the rate list for your room type and click Rate Details on the rate you want.Expanded rate list: Flexible Rate and Prepay rate groups with Select buttons
  3. Confirm it earns commission: in the Rate Details pop-up, the Additional Information must say Commissionable Rate — only then is the rate commissionable. Member rates are judged the same way, rate by rate; never infer from the rate's name.Rate Details pop-up: Additional Information shows Commissionable Rate
  4. Go to checkout: click Select on that rate — you land directly on the Complete Your Booking page (no sign-in needed).Complete Your Booking page top: stay dates and room summary
  5. Expand the travel-agent section: on the checkout page, find the collapsible For Travel Agents and Advisors section and expand it.For Travel Agents and Advisors section expanded: IATA Number field filled with the agency number shown in your account, Book now button below
  6. Enter the IATA number: the section has a single field, IATA Number — enter the agency number shown in your account. (Field position: see the step 5 screenshot.)
  7. Stop and double-check before the last step: the Book now button sits right below the section — check everything once more, then click Book now to complete the booking. (Button position: see the step 5 screenshot.)

Whether a rate earns commission is determined by the hotel under its own rules for that rate. Terms §4.1

General rules: which rates earn, what to record, when you get paid
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