Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card
Marriott Bonvoy points plus premium hotel benefits and a free-night certificate style benefit.
Card details reviewed October 2, 2026. Confirm everything on the issuer site.
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Key facts
| Annual fee band | $250+ |
|---|---|
| Welcome offer | Check current offer on issuer site |
| APR and any intro APR | Check current terms on issuer site (see "Rates & Fees") |
| Credit typically targeted | Good, Excellent (a guide only, not a guarantee of approval) |
| Rewards type | Co-brand miles / points |
| Foreign transaction fee | None |
| Bonus category caps | No |
| Network | Amex |
| Card for | Personal |
Who it may fit
- Earn travel rewards
Features
Pros
- Premium Marriott perks
- No foreign transaction fee
Cons
- High annual fee
- Locked into one hotel chain
- Amex acceptance gaps
Watch out for
- Premium fee only makes sense if you stay with Marriott often.
- Point values swing with dynamic pricing.