See: http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2016/04/22/marriott-guaranteed-late-c... http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2016/04/19/marriott-late-check-out-gu... Most hotels in the Marriott chain have been willing to extend checkout times to 1-3:00 pm, at the discretion of the on-duty manager, on request for both Silver and Gold Elite. This announcement now makes it publicly a company-wide policy and assures that Gold and Platinum members are assured of 4:00 pm. 73 *-----------------------------------------------------* ** John Robert Stratton N5AUS Office telephone: 512-445-6262 Cell: 512-426-2028 PO Box 2232 Austin, Texas 78768-2232 *-----------------------------------------------------*