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Marriott is the largest hotel company in the world, and its loyalty program is among the most popular, especially among business travelers. If you travel for work, as I do, you’ll probably stay at a Marriott at some point and need to know how to book with Marriott corporate codes.
What makes Marriott’s corporate program different from other chains is the sheer number of codes available and the Breakaway leisure program that lets employees use company rates for vacation travel. The challenge isn’t finding codes—it’s knowing which ones actually work best for your destination and how to compare them efficiently.
How Marriott Corporate Codes Work
Marriott corporate codes are 3-4 character identifiers that link to negotiated rates between Marriott and specific companies or organizations. When you enter a code during booking, Marriott’s system applies the corresponding discount if that property participates in the program.
Here’s what I’ve learned about how these codes actually work: Large consulting firms like Deloitte (DTC), Accenture (ACC), and IBM typically have chain-wide agreements that work at most Marriott properties globally. Fortune 500 companies often have both chain-wide rates and deeper property-specific discounts near their headquarters or major offices. Universities usually offer good rates within 30-50 miles of campus but limited coverage elsewhere.
The discount you get varies significantly by property and market. In major cities like New York or San Francisco, I’ve seen corporate codes save 30-50% off standard rates because rack rates are inflated. In suburban markets, the same code might only save 10-15% since baseline rates are already lower.
Benefits of Marriott Corporate Codes
Most Marriott corporate rates include flexible cancellation up until noon on your arrival day, which is more generous than the standard 24-hour policy. You’ll earn full Marriott Bonvoy points and elite night credit on these stays, and all your elite benefits apply—room upgrades, late checkout, lounge access, and anything else you’d normally receive.
Some corporate agreements include additional perks, like complimentary breakfast or parking, though these vary by company and property. The rate details will show exactly what’s included before you book.
Who Actually Qualifies
Corporate rates are intended for employees, contractors, and consultants traveling on behalf of the company that negotiated the rate. Some companies extend eligibility to retirees or allow personal travel use—you’ll need to check your company’s specific policy.
In my experience, Marriott properties may ask for proof of eligibility at check-in, particularly at full-service hotels in major cities or during high-demand periods. Airport hotels and convention center properties tend to be verified more frequently than suburban properties.
What You May Need to Show at Check-In
Marriott properties can verify your eligibility at any time. While enforcement varies, you should be prepared to provide:
- Company ID badge or employee credential
- Business card with company affiliation
- Corporate credit card bearing the company name
- Work email address matching the company domain
- Travel authorization or approval documentation
- Proof of contractor relationship (for consultants/vendors)
If you can’t demonstrate eligibility, the hotel may reprice your reservation to the best available public rate, remove corporate benefits, or in busy periods, potentially cancel the reservation.
The Best Corporate Codes by Company Size
Not all corporate codes are created equal. The best discounts typically come from companies that bring Marriott significant volume, which means large consulting firms and Fortune 500 corporations with frequent business travel.
Global Consulting Firms (Best Chain-Wide Coverage)
The consulting firm codes work consistently across Marriott’s global portfolio because these companies negotiate system-wide agreements based on massive annual spending.
| Company | Marriott Code | Typical Discount | Best For | Booking Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deloitte | DTC | 25-35% | Business hotels, full-service properties | Book Here! |
| Accenture | ACC | 20-30% | All brands, global coverage | Book Here! |
| IBM Corporation | IBM | 20-30% | Strong worldwide availability | Book Here! |
| Ernst & Young (EY) | ERN | 20-30% | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) | PCW | 20-30% | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| McKinsey & Company | MCO | 25-35% | Premium properties | Book Here! |
| Booz Allen Hamilton | BAH | 20-30% | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| KPMG | KPM | 20-30% | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
In my testing, DTC (Deloitte) consistently delivers the strongest discounts at business-oriented properties in major cities. ACC (Accenture) works reliably across the widest range of brands and markets.
Fortune 500 Companies (Best Near Headquarters)
Large corporations negotiate both chain-wide rates and deeper local discounts near their offices. If you’re traveling to a company’s headquarters city, their code can save significantly more than the consulting firm codes.
For example, the Procter & Gamble (PAG) code typically saves 15-20% chain-wide, but at properties near their Cincinnati headquarters, I’ve seen discounts hit 40-50%. Same pattern with Boeing (BOE) near Seattle, Ford (FRD) near Detroit, and 3M (MMM) near Minneapolis.
| Company | Code | Strong Chain-Wide | Excellent Near HQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing | BOE | Yes | Seattle, Chicago |
| Procter & Gamble | PAG | Yes | Cincinnati |
| Ford Motor Company | FRD | Yes | Detroit, Dearborn |
| 3M Company | MMM | Yes | Minneapolis |
| General Electric | GEE | Yes | Boston |
| Microsoft | MCO | Yes | Seattle |
| Apple Inc. | APL | Yes | San Francisco Bay Area |
Technology Companies (Strong in Tech Hubs)
Tech company codes work best in San Francisco, Seattle, Austin, and other technology centers where these companies have significant presence.
Amazon (AMZ), Google (GGL), Microsoft (MCO), and Apple (APL) codes all deliver solid discounts in their respective home markets and decent savings elsewhere.
List of Marriott Corporate Codes
Below is a comprehensive list of Marriott corporate codes from major companies and organizations. I’ve organized them alphabetically and included typical discount ranges based on my testing and observations across different markets and property types.
Major Corporations
| Company Name | Marriott Code | Coverage Type | Booking Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3M Company | MMM | Strong near Minneapolis HQ | Book Here! |
| A.T. Kearney | ATK | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Abbott Laboratories | ABT | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Accenture | ACC | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Adobe | ADO | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| ADP Payroll Services | ADP | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Aetna Insurance | AET | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Affiliated Computer Services | ACS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Alaska Airlines | A70 | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Allstate Insurance | ALL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Amazon | AMZ | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| American Airlines | AA8 | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| American Express | AMX | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| American Family Insurance | AFI | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| AIG (American International Group) | AIG | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| AOL (America Online) | AOL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Amway | AMW | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Apple Inc. | APL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Applied Materials | APP | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| AT&T | ATT | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Bank of America | BOA | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Bank One | BOB | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Barclays | BCL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Bayer | BAY | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Bechtel | BEC | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| BMW | BMW | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Boeing | BOE | Strong near Seattle/Chicago | Book Here! |
| Booz Allen Hamilton | BAH | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| BP (British Petroleum) | BPA | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Capital One | CAP | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Cardinal Health | CDH | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Caterpillar | CAT | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Chevron | CVX | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Chick-fil-A | CFA | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Cisco Systems | CSC | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Citigroup | CIT | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Clorox | CLX | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Coca-Cola | COK | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Comcast | CO4 | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Convergys | CVG | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Costco | COS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Cox Communications | COX | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| CVS | CVS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| De Beers | D86 | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Deere & Company (John Deere) | DEE | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Dell Technologies | DEL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Deloitte | DTC | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Delta Air Lines | DLA | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Deutsche Bank | DBK | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Disney | DIS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Dow Chemical | DOW | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| DuPont | DUP | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Eddie Bauer | EDD | Strong in Seattle area | Book Here! |
| Electronic Data Systems (EDS) | EDS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| EMC Corporation | EMC | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Ernst & Young (EY) | ERN | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| ExxonMobil | XOM | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Facebook (Meta) | FSF | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| FedEx | FED | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| First USA | FUS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Fleet Bank | FLT | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Florida Power & Light | FPL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Ford Motor Company | FRD | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Fujifilm | FUJ | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Gap, Inc. | GAP | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| General Dynamics | G2D | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| General Electric (GE) | GEE | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| General Motors (GM) | GMC | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Goldman Sachs | GS1 | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| GGL | Chain-wide | Book Here! | |
| Hewlett Packard (HP) | HPQ | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Home Depot | HD1 | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Honeywell | HON | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| IBM Corporation | IBM | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Intel Corporation | INL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| JC Penney | JCP | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Johnson & Johnson | JOH | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| JPMorgan Chase | JCH | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| KPMG | KPM | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Kroger | KRO | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Legg Mason | LGM | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Lockheed Martin | LMT | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Lowe’s | LOW | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Manhattan Associates | MAA | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Merck & Co. | MRK | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Microsoft | MCO | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Morgan Stanley | MOS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| National City Bank | NCY | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Nike | NKE | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Nissan | NIS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Northrop Grumman | NOR | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Novartis | NOV | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Novellus Systems | NVL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Oracle Corporation | ORA | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| PepsiCo | PEP | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Pfizer | PFE | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Philips | PHI | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Piedmont Natural Gas | PID | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Procter & Gamble (P&G) | PAG | Strong near Cincinnati HQ | Book Here! |
| PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) | PCW | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Qualcomm | QUA | Strong in San Diego | Book Here! |
| Raytheon Technologies | RAY | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| SABMiller | MLB | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Salesforce | SLS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Samsung | SAM | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| SAP | SAP | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Sara Lee | SAR | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Scientific Atlanta | STF | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Shell | SHE | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Siemens | SIE | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Sony | SON | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Southwest Airlines | SW8 | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Sprint | SPR | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| T. Rowe Price | TR5 | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Target Corporation | TGT | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Tesla | TSL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Texas Instruments | TXI | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| ThyssenKrupp | TSN | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Toshiba | TOS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Toyota | TOY | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| TRW Inc. | TRW | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Turner Broadcasting | TBS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| UBS | UBS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Uniglobe Travel | UNI | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| United Airlines | UAL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| UPS | UPS | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Verizon | VER | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Visa Inc. | VSA | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Wachovia Bank | WAC | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Walmart | WMT | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Washington Mutual | WMU | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
| Wells Fargo | WEL | Chain-wide | Book Here! |
Universities & Educational Institutions
University corporate codes work differently than business codes. They’re designed primarily for official university travel—faculty attending conferences, staff on business, visiting professors, athletic teams, and campus recruiters.
That said, many universities also extend these codes to students, alumni, and families visiting campus. The University of Michigan code works for parents visiting students, and the Harvard code is available to alumni association members. Each university sets its own eligibility rules, so check with your school’s travel office or alumni association.
| University | Marriott Code | Best For | Booking Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | ASU | Phoenix area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Duke University | DUK | Durham area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Florida State University | FSU | Tallahassee area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Harvard University | HRV | Boston area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| MIT | MIT | Boston area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Michigan State University | MSU | East Lansing area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Northwestern University | NWU | Evanston area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Ohio State University | OSU | Columbus area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Penn State University | PSU | State College area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Stanford University | STN | Palo Alto area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Tulane University | T72 | New Orleans area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| UC Berkeley | UCB | Berkeley area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| UCLA | UCLA | Los Angeles area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| University of Florida | UFL | Gainesville area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| University of Georgia | UGA | Athens area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| University of Miami | UM1 | Miami area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| University of Michigan | UM2 | Ann Arbor area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| University of North Carolina | UNC | Chapel Hill area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| University of Southern California (USC) | USC | Los Angeles area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| University of Texas | UTX | Austin area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| University of Virginia | UVA | Charlottesville area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| University of Wisconsin | UWI | Madison area, campus visits | Book Here! |
| Yale University | YAL | New Haven area, campus visits | Book Here! |
Important: Corporate code availability and discounts vary by property, dates, and occupancy. Chain-wide codes typically work at most Marriott locations, but some properties may not participate. Always verify the rate before booking, and only use codes if you have a legitimate affiliation with the organization.
How to Book with a Marriott Corporate Rate
To find out if a corporate rate is available, enter the company’s corporate code in the special rates tab when booking your room. The “Special Rates” box is located when you enter the destination you are looking for on this booking page. It’s the same place you would enter a Marriott coupon or a Marriott promo code. Here are detailed instructions for booking:
- On Marriott website or the Marriott app, enter your destination and travel dates.
- Click “Special Rates” or “Corp/Promo Code”.
- Enter the corporate code in the appropriate field.
- Click “Find Hotels” to see discounted availability.

If the hotels in your search do not offer the code you are looking for, it will appear “rate unavailable.”
Comparing Marriott Corporate Rates to Other Discounts
Corporate codes aren’t always your best option. Here’s how they stack up:
| Discount Description | Estimated Savings | Booking Link |
| Military & First Responder | Save 15% (code XYD) | Book Here |
| AAA/CAA Discount | Save 5-10% | Book Here |
| Government Rate | Save 5-10% | Book Here |
| Senior Discount (62+ years) | Save 5-10% | Book Here |
vs. Marriott Breakaway Rates
If your company participates in the Marriott Breakaway program, you can access corporate leisure rates for personal travel—typically 10-30% off. This is a legitimate option for personal trips.
vs. Marriott STARS
For luxury properties, compare corporate discounts with Marriott STARS rates, which include benefits like complimentary breakfast, room upgrades, and hotel credits.
How to use the Marriott App to Compare Multiple Rates
There is a little-known trick that can help you compare multiple codes and rates at the same time when using the Marriott App. This trick is only available via the app on your phone or tablet, not on your laptop or PC, so please keep that in mind.
Here is how to do it:
Open the Marriott app on your phone or tablet. Enter your location and dates, then click the arrow to open the “Special Rates” section

Once you click on the special rates tab, you will have the option to compare various rates. To do so, go to the field that says “Add Corp/Promo Code” and add up to 4 of the corporate codes you want to compare.

Now, you need to check the box to the right for each rate type you want to compare. You can also check the box to save this for future searches.

The results will be displayed with the hotels offering the corporate rate and which is the best. As you can see from the example below, the best code might not be the same at every hotel in a region. The results in this case show that one of the hotels does not offer a corporate rate; two have the best rate with a Deloitte code, and one has the best rate with an Accenture code.
You can select your property and room from here to complete the booking process.

What Can Go Wrong (And How to Handle It)
Most corporate code bookings go smoothly, but here are the situations I’ve encountered and how to handle them.
The Code Doesn’t Show a Discount
Sometimes you’ll enter a corporate code and see rates that match or exceed the standard member rate. This usually means the property doesn’t participate in that specific corporate program, or their negotiated rate isn’t better than current public rates.
Try a different code or just book the member rate. Not every property honors every corporate code, and that’s normal.
The Rate Disappeared Between Search and Booking
Corporate rate availability can be limited. If you search, compare options, and then return 20 minutes later to book, the corporate rate might have sold out in the meantime. This is more common during high-demand periods or at properties with limited room inventory allocated to corporate rates.
Book quickly once you’ve identified your best rate, especially if it’s significantly better than alternatives.
You’re Asked for Verification You Can’t Provide
If you’re asked to verify eligibility at check-in and you can’t provide appropriate documentation, the hotel will reprice your reservation. Be polite, acknowledge the situation, and ask what rate they’ll charge instead.
In my experience, front desk staff usually apply the best available rate at that moment rather than penalizing you with rack rate. That said, during high-demand periods, even the “best available” rate might be substantially higher than your corporate rate.
The Corporate Benefits Don’t Apply
Some corporate codes include additional perks like free breakfast or parking. If these benefits don’t appear on your reservation or at check-in, mention it to the front desk. Sometimes the benefits are in the system but weren’t automatically applied—the desk can usually fix this immediately.
If the hotel says those benefits aren’t part of the corporate agreement, there’s not much you can do. Rate terms vary by company and property, so not all corporate codes include extras beyond the discounted room rate.
You Need to Cancel Within the Window
Corporate rates typically allow free cancellation until noon on arrival day, which is more generous than the standard 24-hour policy. However, make sure you’re within the cancellation window before trying to cancel—policies vary by rate type.
I’ve successfully canceled corporate rate bookings the morning of arrival without penalty dozens of times. This flexibility is one of the main advantages of corporate rates over prepaid promotional rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Each discount is negotiated separately, so it often has different inclusions. Some offer just the reduced rate, while others can include free WiFi, shuttle transportation to the office, and flexible cancellation policies. To find out what is included in your rate, click on “rate details,” and the specifics of your rate will be displayed.
Yes. These discounted rates are considered “qualified rates” and are eligible to earn base points and any bonus points associated with a Marriott Bonvoy promotion.
Yes. As stated in the question above, corporate discounts are considered “qualified rates” and are eligible to receive the benefits of your Marriott Bonvoy elite status.
The largest consulting companies, such as Deloitte, Accenture, E&Y, etc, will offer the best “Chain-wide” corporate discounts. However, you may find a better rate associated with a major corporation in the area. For example, Procter & Gamble will likely have the best rates in Cincinnati because it is their headquarters location. Still, Deloitte will have a better chain-wide corporate discount outside of that region.
What Other Hotel Chains Offer Corporate Codes?
Most major hotel companies offer negotiated corporate discount codes. Here are guides for other chains:
- Hilton Corporate Codes
- IHG Corporate Codes
- Hyatt Corporate Codes
- Omni Hotels Corporate Codes
- Wyndham Corporate Codes
- Choice Hotels Corporate Codes
- Best Western Corporate Codes
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