{"id":4301,"date":"2013-07-04T23:16:22","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T06:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/?p=4301"},"modified":"2013-07-04T23:16:22","modified_gmt":"2013-07-05T06:16:22","slug":"free-second-night-at-mandarin-oriental-pudong-shanghai-using-amex-fine-hotel-resorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2013\/07\/04\/free-second-night-at-mandarin-oriental-pudong-shanghai-using-amex-fine-hotel-resorts\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Second Night at Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai Using Amex Fine Hotel &amp; Resorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the early days of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/fhr\" target=\"_blank\">American Express Fine Hotels &amp; Resorts<\/a> program, there were a handful of hotels offering a complimentary second night with a paid first night. They have now become hotels offering a complimentary third or fourth night. I just received a mailer about a free second night at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\/shanghai\" target=\"_blank\">Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai<\/a> using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/fhr\" target=\"_blank\">American Express Fine Hotel &amp; Resorts<\/a> program available for Platinum and Centurion cardholders. This is essentially a buy 1 night, get the second night for free.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4300\" style=\"width: 707px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/07\/pudongMO5.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4300\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4300\" alt=\"Mandarin River View Bathroom courtesy of http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\/shanghai\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/07\/pudongMO5.jpg\" width=\"697\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/07\/pudongMO5.jpg 697w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/07\/pudongMO5-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mandarin River View Bathroom from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\/shanghai\" target=\"_blank\">Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here are the details:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/07\/pudongMO1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4296\" alt=\"pudongMO1\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/07\/pudongMO1.jpg\" width=\"580\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/07\/pudongMO1.jpg 580w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/07\/pudongMO1-300x133.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay two consecutive nights at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mandarinoriental.com\/shanghai\" target=\"_blank\">Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai<\/a> and receive the second night complimentary. And when you book with Platinum Travel Service you\u2019ll receive all of your FINE HOTEL &amp; RESORTS amenities including a room upgrade-based on availability, daily breakfast for up to two people, 4pm late checkout, and a US$100 food and beverage credit to be used during your stay. Refer to promotion code FHR11662 to take advantage of this offer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Valid for bookings between Jun 4, 2013 &#8211; Sep 11, 2013<\/strong> and <strong>valid for travel between Jun 28, 2013 &#8211; Sep 15, 2013<\/strong>. There is a minimum 2 nights and the promotion code is FHR11662. I would highly recommend you call American Express to book this and reference the promotion code: FHR11662.<\/p>\n<p>I found average daily rates to be about $457+ tax = $525.01<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/07\/pudongMO2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4297\" alt=\"pudongMO2\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/07\/pudongMO2.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/07\/pudongMO2.jpg 315w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/07\/pudongMO2-300x271.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For $525.01 (tax included), you will be getting:<\/p>\n<p>2 nights at the Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai<br \/>\nNoon Check-In<br \/>\nComplimentary Room upgrade (if available)<br \/>\nDaily breakfast for 2<br \/>\n$100 food &amp; beverage credit OR a massage for 2 people<br \/>\n4pm Late Checkout<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/07\/pudongMO3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4298\" alt=\"pudongMO3\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2013\/07\/pudongMO3.jpg\" width=\"593\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/07\/pudongMO3.jpg 593w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2013\/07\/pudongMO3-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is an amazing deal for a new property in Pudong, Shanghai and I\u2019m glad American Express is bringing back complimentary second nights to hotel properties. I hope American Express adds more hotels that offer a second night free to the Fine Hotels &amp; Resorts program.<\/p>\n<p>Will you be taking advantage of this deal?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; In the early days of the American Express Fine Hotels &amp; Resorts program, there were a handful of hotels offering a complimentary second night&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[204,49,50],"tags":[838,837,836,839],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Free Second Night at Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai Using Amex Fine Hotel &amp; 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