Marriott Bonvoy has five elite tiers above base membership — Silver, Gold, Platinum, Titanium, and Ambassador — all earned through nights stayed. Enter your current nights below to track your progress and see whether a card-granted status boost changes your strategy.
The Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant Amex grants automatic Gold Elite status just for holding the card, and Platinum with enough annual spend — a strong shortcut for travelers who don't hit the organic nights thresholds.
Historically around 75 nights — Marriott has periodically adjusted thresholds and lifetime-status rules, so check the calculator for current figures.
It requires very high annual spend on Marriott properties (100+ nights and a substantial qualifying spend) and comes with a dedicated Ambassador agent — a niche tier for the most frequent Marriott stayers only.
Compare with Hilton Diamond status. Value your points with the Marriott Points Calculator.