Frequently Asked Questions
What is The LaLiT Loyalty Program?
What is the difference between the New The LaLiT Loyalty and Old The LaLiT Loyalty program?
How can I join the program?
- 1. The LaLiT official website
- 2. Front desk when you check in for your stay at any of The LaLiT participating properties
- 3. While you are dining at any of our F&B outlets.
Who can join the program?
Is there a fee to join the program?
How do I earn points?
Points are earned on eligible spends at any
of The LaLiT participating properties for:
·
Room Stays
·
Food and Beverage
·
Kitty Su
·
Spa
·
Other eligible activities
·
On donations through Points for Goods
·
Other partnerships as and when applicable
What qualifies as an eligible stay or spend?
An eligible stay or spend includes bookings made directly through The
LaLiT Hotels’ official website, front desk, reservations team and third party
channels such as travel agents and OTAs. Eligible spend is defined as the
amount spent on Stay, Dining, Spa, Kitty Su and other hotel services which are
part of the program.
Promotional offers, third-party rates and discounted bookings do not
qualify for point earning.
Corporate bookings, Group bookings and Banqueting events are not
eligible for points earning/redemption.
How many points will I earn per spend?
1.
How
many points will I earn per spend?
Members will also earn bonus points over and above
the base points for special promotions throughout the year.
Can I earn points for multiple rooms in a single booking?
Yes, a member can earn points for up to five rooms in a single booking,
provided the reservation is made in the member’s name and the member is a part
of the group/booking.
How long does it take for points to appear in my account?
Points
will typically be credited to your account within 2-3 working days post the
completion of the eligible transaction. While the standard time is 2-3 working
days, it may occasionally take slightly longer for the points to appear in your
account due to any technical or system issues.
What are the membership tiers in the program?
The LaLiT Loyalty program has multiple tier
levels, each offering incremental benefits. The tier levels and criteria for
upgrading is based on annual spends by the members.
· Blue: members
spending INR <50,000 annually.
· Silver: members
spending INR 50,001-1,50,000 annually.
· Gold: members
spending INR 1,50,001-4,00,000 annually.
·
Platinum: members spending INR >4,00,000
annually.
Tier benefits include accelerated earnings, complimentary
upgrades, and exclusive offers
How do I move to a higher tier?
To upgrade to the next tier, the member must cross the
threshold of maximum spends of the existing tier within a 12-month period.
What benefits do different tiers offer?
Each tier offers exclusive benefits which increases as the
membership moves to higher levels.
For what benefits can you redeem your points?
Points can be redeemed for:
·
Luxurious stays
·
Dining experiences
·
Spa treatments
·
Entertainment (Kitty Su)
·
Special offers and events
·
Donations to charities via ‘Points for Good’
How can I redeem my points?
To redeem points, log in to your membership account
on The LaLiT Loyalty website or contact our member helpdesk. Points redemption
can also be done by members across any billing counter at any of the
participating hotels.
Is there a minimum number of points required for redemption?
No
Can I combine points with cash for redemptions?
Yes,
you can use a combination of points and cash to redeem for stays, dining and
other hotel services included in the program. Points and cash for redemption
can also be used for donations to charities.
Do points expire?
Yes, points are valid for 36 months from the date
they are earned, provided the member is active during this period. If a member
is inactive for 18 months, then the membership and points will expire at the
end of 18 months.
Can I transfer my points to another member?
Currently, points are non-transferable and can only
be used by the member who earned them.
Are there blackout dates for redeeming points?
There are no blackout dates for points
redemption. Members are requested to
ensure early bookings during peak season
How can I check my points balance and tier status?
You can check your points balance and tier status by
logging into your The LaLiT Loyalty account on our website or contacting our
member helpdesk.
How do I log in to my account?
You
can login into the program website www.thelalit.com/thelalitloyalty with your registered mobile number verified
with OTP.
What should I do if I forget my password?
You can reset your password by clicking the ‘Forgot Password’ link on the login page
and following the instructions sent to your registered phone number.
Can I update my personal details?
Yes,
you can update the personal details in your profile by logging into your
account on the program website www.thelalitloyalty.com. If you encounter any
difficulties or prefer an alternative method, you can also reach out to our member
helpdesk for assistance. They will guide you through the process of updating
your information. For any changes to Name and Mobile Number, please contact the
member helpdesk with necessary documentation.
What should I do if my points are not credited?
If points from an eligible spend are not
credited, please contact the member helpdesk with the following information:
·
Booking details
·
Invoice copy
·
Membership ID Or Registered Mobile Number
The member helpdesk will resolve the issue
within 7 working days.
Can I claim retro points for dining or spa experiences?
Retro points can be claimed only for the stay and not for
dining or spa experiences.
Can I earn points for group bookings and events?
No, currently, points cannot be earned for group
bookings and events held at The LaLiT
Can I earn and redeem points at international properties?
Currently points can only be earned and redeemed at The
LaLiT Hotels, Resorts and Palaces in India.
How do I upgrade my tier?
Your tier is automatically upgraded to the next level
when you qualify on the basis of the spending criteria within a 12-month
period.
What happens if I cancel a booking made with points?
All cancellations are done as per the participating
properties’ terms and conditions. For any booking made with points and
cancelled before the cancellation rules apply, the points will be credited back
to your account within 7 days. Modifications/date changes to bookings made on
points are possible, subject to additional charges as applicable at the time of
making the necessary modifications.
What happens if I cancel a booking with points + cash?
Any booking made with points + cash, can be cancelled
as per the applicable terms & conditions of the participating hotel. If the
booking is cancelled before the cancellation rules apply, the points will be
credited back to your account within 7 days and the cash will be refunded to the
original mode of payment. If the booking is cancelled within the cancellation
window, cancellation policy will be applicable as per the participating hotel.
Who do I contact for help with my account?
For any queries or assistance, you can reach out to
us via:
Email:
reachus@thelalitloyalty.com or
loyaltyhelpdesk@thelalit.com
Phone:
18002024911
Website:
www.thelalitloyalty.com
Can I sign up at the hotel?
Yes,
you can sign up for The LaLiT Loyalty Program during your stay or visit at the
hotel. Simply visit the front desk or restaurant and our team member will
assist you with the enrolment process. They will provide you with the necessary
information and guide you through the steps to become a member.
Can I have multiple accounts? Can I enrol on behalf of a family member/friend?
No,
members are allowed only one account.
You cannot enrol on behalf of a family member or friend. Each membership is
non-transferable.
Can I earn points on transactions done on third party channels and third party offers?
Any transactions or special offers through third
party platforms are not eligible for point earning.
Will I earn points if I book through an online travel site?
Yes,
you will earn 50% of the points for bookings made through travel sites (OTAs)
- Blue Tier: 0.5 points per ₹100 spent.
- Silver Tier: 2 points per ₹100 spent.
- Gold Tier: 3 points per ₹100 spent.
- Platinum Tier: 4 points per ₹100 spent.
Are there any special promotions for members?
Yes, members receive exclusive offers, bonus points
and special member rates.
Can I combine my loyalty points with other promotions?
Combining loyalty points with other offers is subject
to the terms and conditions of each promotion. Please check the details at the
time of booking.
Can a Company enrol into the program?
No, The LaLiT Loyalty program is designed for
individual guests and not open for corporate membership.
Is there a mobile app for the loyalty program?
Currently, there is no dedicated app. However, all
features of the program are accessible through our website www.thelalitloyalty.com
Can I provide feedback on the program?
Yes, we value your feedback. Please write
to us at reachus@thelalitloyalty.com
or loyaltyhelpdesk@thelalit.com
Where are The Lalit properties located?
The
LaLiT properties are located in prominent cities and destinations across India,
including:
1)
The LaLiT New Delhi
2)
The LaLiT Mumbai
3)
The LaLiT Ashok Bangalore
4)
The LaLiT Chandigarh
5)
The LaLiT Great Eastern Kolkata
6)
The LaLiT Jaipur
7)
The LaLiT Laxmi Vilas Palace Udaipur
8)
The LaLiT Golf and Spa Resort Goa
9)
The LaLiT Temple View Khajuraho
10)
The LaLiT Grand Palace Srinagar
11)
The LaLiT Resort & Spa Bekal
12)
The LaLiT Mangar
For a full list, visit our
official website - www.thelalit.com
Can I earn points when I book the Golf Course when I stay at The LaLiT Goa?
Yes, you can earn points on golf course bookings made
directly at The LaLiT Golf & Spa Resort Goa during your stay, provided the
booking is not part of a third-party platform/event.
Can I earn points when I book a wellness retreat at Bekal?
Yes, points can be earned on eligible wellness
retreat bookings at The LaLiT Bekal, provided the reservation is made directly
through the hotel or official channels.
What services do I earn points for? What are the exclusions?
Inclusions:
· Room stays (eligible rates)
· Dining at hotel restaurants
· Kitty Su
· Spa treatments
·
Wellness and recreational services
· Golf and other activities
Exclusions, but are not limited to:
·
Taxes, gratuities, and service charges
·
Banquet and event bookings
·
Laundry services
·
Airport Transfers
·
Bookings made using free stay vouchers
·
Free/Discount Dining Vouchers
·
All retail stores in the premises
·
Art Exhibits
·
Concierge
The
inclusions and exclusions list is subject to change. Please refer to www.thelalitloyalty.com to stay updated.
Do I get a preferred rate when I book on The LaLiT website?
Yes, members of The LaLiT Loyalty Program are eligible for
member special rates when booking directly through The LaLiT’s official
website. Please log into your loyalty
account to access these rates.
Can I use my points for someone else’s stay?
Yes,
you have the option to redeem your points to book a stay for another person.
The booking must originate from your registered mobile number or email id.
Can I combine points from multiple accounts?
No,
combining points from multiple accounts is not permitted.
How does my tier status get downgraded?
If
you do not meet the minimum annual qualifying spend, your tier status gets
automatically downgraded one level.
Are there lifetime membership options?
At
this time, The LaLiT Loyalty program does not provide lifetime membership
opportunities. Your membership will terminate if you do not make an eligible
transaction (Earn or Burn) within an 18-month period.
Do you have airlines partners I can earn points with?
At this time, we do not have any airline partners that
allow for the accrual of points. For any future updates, please refer to our
website and other communications.
Are there bonus points for referrals?
Yes,
as a member of our program, you have the opportunity to earn bonus points
through our referral program. When you refer a friend or family member to
successfully join the program, you will be rewarded with referral bonus points.
Please note the bonus points for referral will only be transferred once your
referee has completed a transaction involving a stay or a dining experience.
What happens if I do not use my account?
Should
your account remain inactive for a period of 12 months, it will be considered as
dormant. Member will be given a grace period of another six months to keep the
account active. Points and membership will expire if the account remains
inactive for a continuous period of 18 months.
How do I keep my account active?
To
keep your account active, ensure you complete at least one transaction (earning or redeeming points) within 12 months.
Can I reactivate my account after it has been deactivated?
Yes,
you can reactivate your account by contacting member support. However, expired
points will not be reinstated.
How is my personal data used?
Your
personal data is used solely for program management, ensuring seamless
transactions, personalized offers and regular updates. Data is protected in
compliance with privacy regulations and The LaLiT privacy laws.
Is my account secure?
Yes,
your account is secured through the implementation of robust encryption and
authentication protocols. Please ensure that you safeguard your login
credentials.
Can I cancel my membership?
Yes,
you can cancel your membership at any time by contacting member support.
What happens to my points if I cancel my membership?
Upon
cancellation of your membership, any remaining points in your account that have
not been utilized will be lost and will no longer be available for redemption.
What happens if I change my mobile number?
You
must update your mobile number by contacting member support with relevant
documentation.
What happens to my points on my demise?
In the unfortunate event of a member's passing away, the
accumulated points and membership will expire.
Can I donate my points to charity?
Yes,
members have the option to donate their accrued points to a selection of
partnered charities. This is made possible through our collaboration with
'Points for Good,' an organization that facilitates the conversion of loyalty
points into charitable donations. Members can choose from a list of charities
and donate a desired number of points.
Will I earn points if I use discount vouchers from The LaLiT Dining program?
No,
members will not earn points while availing the discount vouchers of The LaLiT
Dining program.
Can I redeem points against my bill if I use discount vouchers from The LaLiT Dining program?
No,
members will not be able to
utilize points against their bill while availing the discount voucher of The
LaLiT Dining program.
What are blackout dates?
Blackout dates are specific dates during peak periods or special events like New Year Eve, Valentine's Day etc. It is on these dates certain loyalty program benefits may not be available. These dates are typically determined by high demand and are subject to change by the hotel.
What are sold-out dates?
1.
Sold-out dates refer to days when the hotel
has reached full occupancy and no rooms are available for booking, regardless
of whether you are booking with points or through standard payment.
What is the difference between blackout dates and sold-out dates?
· Blackout dates are predefined by the hotel when certain
loyalty benefits cannot be used.
·
Sold-out dates are when all rooms are fully booked, and no bookings can be made.
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