HDFC Bank Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card

Verified · September 17, 2026
4.9/5.0

Updated on September 17, 2026

🎖️Reward Rate

8 Marriott Bonvoy Points per ₹150 at participating hotels

Overview

HDFC Bank Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card by HDFC Bank provides premium value tailored for Co-brand/Travel cardholders.

Rewards

Reward Type

Reward Points

Reward Rate

  • • 8 Marriott Bonvoy Points per ₹150 at participating hotels
  • • 4 points per ₹150 on travel, dining and entertainment
  • • 2 points per ₹150 on all other applicable purchases

Welcome Benefit

On a single ₹500 transaction within 90 days of card open date, or on card-fee levy: 1 Free Night Award (valued at 15,000 points), 10 Elite Night Credits, and Silver Elite Status

Milestone Benefit

1 Free Night Award at ₹6L / ₹9L / ₹15L eligible spend in an anniversary year; 1 Free Night Award + 10 Elite Night Credits on eligible spend of ₹500 or on fee levy on the card

Redemption

  • • Redeem Marriott Bonvoy points to book stays at participating properties, Marriott Bonvoy Moments experiences, and travel
  • • Points and award redemptions may not be exchanged or redeemed for cash, prizes, or credit

Benefits

  • 12 complimentary domestic/international-terminal lounge accesses within India each year
  • Complimentary lounge access outside India every year via the DCI travel tool app
  • 2 complimentary golf lessons per quarter (min
  • 30 min, includes green fees, instructor's fee, 50 range balls) plus 2 complimentary golf course accesses per quarter (India and internationally)
  • Golf Concierge Assistance, 9am-9pm daily
  • Baggage delay/loss cover $250
  • Travel documents loss cover $250
  • Flight delay cover $250
  • Air accidental cover $12,500
  • Emergency medical cover $18,750
  • Credit shield cover ₹1,00,000
  • Loss liability cover ₹9,00,000
  • Up to 50 days interest-free credit
  • SmartEMI conversion
  • Contactless payments up to ₹5,000 without PIN
  • Concierge Service: 9:00 AM-9:00 PM

Things to Know Before you apply

HDFC Bank Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card Eligibility Criteria

  • Age: 21–65 years
  • Salaried: net monthly income above ₹1,00,000; Self-employed: annual ITR above ₹15,00,000
  • Salaried, Self-Employed
  • Indian

HDFC Bank Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card Customer Care

  • Concierge Service: 18003093100 (9:00 AM-9:00 PM)

Fees & Charges

ParticularsAmount
Joining Fee₹3,000
Annual Fee₹3,000
Foreign Currency Mark-up Fee3.5%
Cash Advance FeeNot disclosed on HDFC's official page

Fee waiver: Not disclosed on HDFC's official page

PaisaSimple Review

Overall Rating

4.9/5

What do we like about this card?

HDFC Bank Marriott Bonvoy Credit Card issued by HDFC Bank is one of India's leading credit cards for Co-brand/Travel spends, featuring competitive reward earning and verified travel perks.

Pros

  • • Base Rewards: 2 Marriott Bonvoy Points per ₹150 (2 MB Points per ₹150 on other retail spends)
  • • Forex markup rate of 3.5%
  • • Airport lounge and lifestyle dining privileges
  • • Value-packed milestone rewards on annual spend

Cons

  • • Annual renewal fee of ₹3000
  • • Reward exclusion on fuel purchases and wallet load transactions

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Fee Details

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Welcome Benefit
  • • On a single ₹500 transaction within 90 days of card open date, or on card-fee levy: 1 Free Night Award (valued at 15,000 points), 10 Elite Night Credits, and Silver Elite Status
  • • Welcome Benefit Amount: 1,500 Reward Points worth ₹1,500
  • • Welcome Benefit Extra Cashback: PaisaSimple adds '₹500 cashback on first train ticket booked within 45 days'
  • • Welcome Benefit Qualification: PaisaSimple: payment of joining fee within 30 days of card issuance, credited within 45 days
  • • Welcome Benefit Amount: 1,500 reward points worth ₹1,500
  • • Welcome Benefit — Extra ₹500 Cashback: Not mentioned
  • • Welcome Benefit Trigger: 'On payment of 1st Annual Fee' (no specific day windows stated)
  • • Welcome Cashback on First Train Ticket: Not mentioned
  • • CURRENT rate (cards issued from 20-Apr-2024 onwards): 2,500 EDGE Miles on first transaction within 37 days. (Legacy rate for cards issued 20-Dec-2022 to 19-Apr-2024 was 5,000 EDGE Miles within 30 days.)
Reward/Cashback Rate
  • • 8 Marriott Bonvoy Points per ₹150 at participating hotels
  • • 4 points per ₹150 on travel, dining and entertainment
  • • 2 points per ₹150 on all other applicable purchases
  • • Reward Rate — Dining & Utility (standing instructions): 3 Reward Points per ₹125
  • • Reward Rate — Other Retail Spend: 1 Reward Point per ₹125 (non-fuel)
  • • Accelerated Rewards — IRCTC Ticket Booking: Up to 10% value back as Reward Points on AC1/AC2/AC3/Executive Chair Car/Chair Car bookings via IRCTC App/Website
  • • Reward Rate — Dining/Utility: 3 Reward Points per ₹125
  • • Reward Rate — Other Retail: 1 Reward Point per ₹125 (non-fuel)
  • • Accelerated Rewards — IRCTC Bookings: Up to 10% value back as Reward Points (same class list)
  • • Excluded Categories: Non-fuel retail purchases implied as eligible for base rate (fuel excluded)
  • • Rewards Earn Rate - Accelerated Rate Monthly Cap: Capped at cumulative ₹2,00,000/month on travel spend
  • • miles drop to 2 EDGE Miles per ₹100 above that threshold
  • • Rewards Earn Rate - Excluded Categories (Base Rate): Gold/jewellery, Rent, Wallet, Government institution, Insurance, Fuel, Utilities (7 categories, with specific MCC codes listed)
Pros
  • • Base Rewards: 2 Marriott Bonvoy Points per ₹150 (2 MB Points per ₹150 on other retail spends)
  • • Forex markup rate of 3.5%
  • • Airport lounge and lifestyle dining privileges
  • • Value-packed milestone rewards on annual spend
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  • • Base Rewards: 2 EDGE Miles per ₹100 (2 EDGE Miles per ₹100 on general retail spends (2% value back))
  • • Forex markup rate of 3.5%
  • • Airport lounge and lifestyle dining privileges
  • • Value-packed milestone rewards on annual spend
Cons
  • • Annual renewal fee of ₹3000
  • • Reward exclusion on fuel purchases and wallet load transactions
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  • • Annual renewal fee of ₹5000
  • • Reward exclusion on fuel purchases and wallet load transactions