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Active Member | Refers to a Member who is Active. To be considered as “Active”, Members must earn any Brilliant Points at least once in the past twenty-four (24) consecutive months. |
Award Points | Refers to a type of Brilliant Points earned by a Member according to a set scale which can be redeemed for Rewards. |
Benefit and Privileges | Refers to the benefits and privileges to which a Member is entitled to under Brilliant, in accordance with the Terms and Conditions. |
Brilliant | Refers to the Brilliant by Langham loyalty programme offered by Langham Hospitality Group. |
Brilliant Events | Refers to events held at Participating Business Units, which include but are not limited to catering, banqueting or group events, meetings, or conference event. |
Brilliant Member Dining Discount | Refers to a discount offered by Participating Business Units, which specifically limited to restaurants or bars only for the purposes herein. |
Brilliant Member Rate | Refers to a preferred room rate exclusive to Members. |
Brilliant Mobile Apps | Mobile applications (including WeChat mini program) operated by or on behalf of Brilliant or otherwise in connection with Brilliant. |
Brilliant Points | Refers to points generated by a Member according to a set scale, following a Qualified Spend. There are two types of Brilliant Points: (i) Award Points and (ii) Status Points. |
Check-in | Refers to the check-in process upon arrival at a hotel before a Stay. |
Check-out | Refers to the check-out process before departure from a hotel after a Stay. |
Company | Refers to Brilliant Loyalty Program Limited. |
Conversion Partners | Refers to the partners that have formed partnerships with the Company for the conversion of Award Points into their respective program points such as airline miles. The list of Conversion Partners can be found on www.BrilliantbyLangham.com which may be updated by the Company from time to time. |
Elite Amenity Points | Refers to Award Points as a type of Elite Welcome Amenity in accordance with corresponding Membership Tier, in addition to any Awards Points earned on a Qualified Stay. |
Elite Bonus Points | Refers to the additional Award Points to be received by the Members in accordance with their corresponding Membership Tiers when such Member earns any Award Points in accordance with the Terms and Conditions. |
Elite Welcome Amenity | Refers to one of the Benefits and Privileges in accordance with the corresponding Membership Tier. |
Event Contract | Refers to a written contract with the corresponding Participating Business Unit in relation to a Brilliant Event, which shall include (i) the name of the Member, (ii) the Membership number and (iii) the expected number of Brilliant Points to be earned upon completion and full payment of the Brilliant Event. |
Hong Kong | Refers to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China. |
Langham Hospitality Group | Refers to Langham Hotels International Limited and its affiliates directly involved in the group’s management and operations of properties around the world, including hotels, residences, outlets, local management entities. |
Member | Refers to any person who is a member of Brilliant. |
Membership | Means the Brilliant membership of a Member. |
Membership Period | Means a period of the Membership. The period commences on (i) the date joining Brilliant at the entry level or (ii) the date on which there is a change of Membership Tier (the “Commencement Date”). The period ends on the last date of a twelve (12) month period from the Commencement Date or upon an upgrade of Membership Tier, whichever occurs earlier. |
Membership Tier | Means the different membership tiers for Members as outlined in the Terms and Conditions. |
Non-Participating Business Units | Refers to the business units that do not participate in Brilliant, a list of which can be found in the Appendix to the Terms and Conditions and may be updated by the Company from time to time. |
Non-Qualified Spends and Charges | Refers to the following spends and charges which are ineligible for earning Brilliant Points:- government and local taxes, service charge, gratuities, tips
- accommodation related charges which are not displayed on the folio presented to a guest either for payment or signature.
- any complimentary services
- banquet and event revenue (except as part of Brilliant Events)
- cash paid out.
- telephone and business centre charges.
- transportation charges
- miscellaneous charges
- non-qualified payment (example: eVoucher)
- credit card surcharge.
- health club spend.
- laundry
- parking
- retail and gift shop purchases on property
- any tobacco related products
- charges on services which are contracted to a third party any spends and charges prohibited by applicable law where the hotel operates.
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Non-Room Reward | Refers to using the required Awards Points to settle the full payment of the bill at any Participating Business Units, except for payment in relation to Stays. |
Participating Business Units | Refers to the business units under the following brands which are owned, managed, franchised or licensed by Langham Hospitality Group and / or its affiliates:
- The Langham Hotels and Resorts
- Cordis Hotels and Resorts
- Ying’nFlo
- Eaton
- Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
- Chuan Spa
- T’ang Court
- Ming Court
- Artesian
but exclude the Non-Participating Business Units.
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Privacy Policy | Refers to the privacy policy which can be found on www.BrilliantbyLangham.com and which may be updated by the Company from time to time. |
Qualified Channels | Refers to the Brilliant website (www.BrilliantbyLangham.com), the Brilliant Mobile Apps, and the Participating Business Units collectively. |
Qualified Room Rate | Refers to a room rate at a Participating Business Unit (such as flexible rate, flexible rate with breakfast, advanced purchase rate and advanced purchase rate with breakfast, etc.) published on Qualified Channels, with details of each room rate. |
Qualified Spend | Refers to a Qualified Stay that includes any Qualified Charges. See also section on Qualified Spend. |
Qualified Stay | Refers to a Stay at one of the Participating Business Units booked through a Qualified Channel on a Qualified Room Rate. See also section on Qualified Stay. |
Rewards | Refers to any service, product or benefit or privileges redeemed by a Member by using the required number of Award Points, including Reward Stay and Non-Room Rewards. See also section on Redeeming Rewards |
Reward Stay | Refers to a Stay at a Participating Business Unit redeemed by a Member by using the required number of Award Points. |
Room Upgrade Voucher | Refers to a voucher which a Member can, subject to availability, use to upgrade a reserved room to a higher category (one level higher) on a Qualified Stay. |
Status Points | Refers to a type of Brilliant Points earned by a Member according to a set scale that will count towards qualification for the next higher Membership Tier or renewal of the current Membership Tier. |
Stay | Refers to a room accommodation stay at the same Participating Business Unit, and one Stay can be one or more consecutive nights. For the avoidance of doubt, if there is a Check-in after a Check-out on the same date at the same Participating Business Unit, these stays (which are in essence consecutive nights at the same Participating Business Unit) will be considered as one Stay, regardless of the frequency of Check-in or Check-out. |
U.S. Dollars | Refers to the official currency of the United States of America. |