"HP's Marriott code HPQ is one of the most widely shared codes in FlyerTalk's publicly usable Marriott codes thread. Marriott's automated system has been documented to disable Mobile Key for high-risk codes being used for the first time, forcing front desk interaction. HP's deep discounts — noted as cheapest in China by one source — make it a higher-risk code. Hotels in HP-heavy markets (Palo Alto, Houston) are familiar with the verification process."

"I think the generic 'show corp id' designation means show the company business card. I think a lot of us don't have them or, if we do & we're not going to an office that we'd need to show them, leave them at home. I worked for some F500s that didn't require corp ids with shiny smiling faces on them & others that did; same with company credit cards. All, however, provided biz cards when working for them."

"I regularly stay at a renaissance once a month on our DTC rate and have done mobile check in but always end up at front desk. One time the front desk was like oh. We know you as you have been coming regularly, but I need to double check your id. I think it’s because someone shared it online and now it causes random checks for rest of us."