Marriott is to offer day passes at selected hotels to allow people who are working from home the opportunity to have a change of environment and access to hotel facilities from 6am to 6pm.

Marriott¡¯s Day Pass will give access to a hotel room, enhanced Wi-Fi, food and drinks and additional spaces in the hotel and access to business facilities such as printing, fax and scanning equipment, where available.

Members of the group¡¯s Bonvoy loyalty scheme will receive a complimentary welcome pack of healthy snacks, gift shop discounts, and lounge access where available for those with Platinum, Titanium or Ambassador Elite status and they will earn points on eligible hotel charges.

The Day Pass is available in selected hotels in Atlanta, Phoenix, Dallas, New York, Toronto, London, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong, with planned expansion in Europe, Middle East and Latin America. The London hotels include the St Pancras Renaissance (from ?139), the Marriott Grosvenor Square (from ?140) and Aloft London ExCeL (from ?59).?

¡°Working remotely doesn¡¯t necessarily have to mean working from home, where blurred lines between personal and professional lives can create distractions and stress,¡± said Stephanie Linnartz, group president ¨C consumer operations, technology & emerging businesses, Marriott International.

¡°We are inviting guests to work anywhere with Marriott Bonvoy to help them be more productive and achieve a better work/life balance by reimagining our hotel rooms as local remote workspaces for our customers. By providing flexible booking options, our loyalty members and guests have a familiar alternative when choosing where to work.¡±

¡°Our hotels and our internal teams are engaging and listening to our communities daily to understand how we can best meet their needs locally and globally based on the continuously evolving changes to employer, school and local mandates and regulations. We believe this continuous evolution and innovation with our corporate clients and consumers will help drive the future of Marriott¡¯s offerings,¡± added Linnartz.

Marriott is also offering a package that combines a day pass with an overnight stay - Stay Pass. This offers early check in at 6am and late checkout at 6pm the day of departure.?Guests will also be offered free breakfast and complimentary evening cocktails, where available.

Marriott Bonvoy members will be able to earn Elite night credits, points on eligible hotel charges, gift shop discounts and take advantage of lounge access where available for those with Platinum, Titanium or Ambassador Elite status. Stay Pass is available at nearly 2,000 hotels worldwide.