FAQ

About transferring points

Q.What will happen to the former membership program (Roynet Club)?
Q.What happens to points earned under the former membership program (Roynet Club)?
Q.How do I transfer my points?
Q.Can I transfer points without staying at a hotel?
Q.When is the deadline for transferring points?
Q.Are the hotel payment machines the only way to transfer points?
Q.I have lost my former membership card. Can I still transfer my points?
Q.I have more than one former membership card. Can I consolidate all of the points when transferring?
Q.When is the deadline for using the points after transferring them?
Q.Can I transfer someone else’s points?
Q.Can points earned by multiple people (such as the members of a family) be applied to the point balance of a single member?
Q.Can I transfer points without a smartphone?

About enroll

Q.How do I enroll?
Q.Is there an enrollment fee or an annual membership fee?

A.There are no enrollment or annual membership fees. The services are available free of charge.

Q.Is there a membership card?

A.There is no membership card. The 2D barcode displayed on the app screen is used to verify your membership.

Q.Can I enroll without a smartphone?
Q.Can I enroll without an email address?

A.Unfortunately, no. An email address is required for enrollment because an authentication email will be sent to the registered email address.

Q.How do I install the app?
Q.What can I check by logging into my account?
Q.Are there any age restrictions?
Q.Can family members share a single membership number?

About Points

Q.What is the minimum number of points that can be used at a time?

A.Each point is worth 1 yen, and no fewer than 10 points can be used at a time.

Q.How do I earn points?
Q.How do I use my points?
Q.When do points expire?
Q.Can I use my points when making a reservation for a date after the points expire?

A.Even if the check-in date is ahead of the point validity period, points can be used as long as the reservation date is within the validity period.
However, if you cancel or change your reservation after the period of point validity, the points will immediately become invalid.

Q.If I cancel a reservation that I made using points, will the points be returned to me?

A.If you cancel a reservation to which you applied points before the end of the period of point validity, the points will immediately be returned to you. However, if you cancel or change your reservation after the period of point validity, the points will immediately become invalid.

Q.Can I use my points when making a reservation to stay for multiple nights beginning from the day that my points expire?

A.If you use your points within the period of validity, you can apply them to your entire multi-night stay.

Q.I forgot to show my 2D membership barcode. Will I still get points?

A.If you make a reservation while logged in as a member on the app or the official hotel reservation site, you will still earn points even if you don’t show your 2D barcode.
If you forgot to show your 2D barcode when making a reservation through a travel agency or online booking site, please inform a staff member at the front desk. The hotel will amend your reservation so that you will earn points as a member.
*Please note that if you inform the hotel after check-out, you will not be able to receive the points.

Q.When will points be reflected?

A.The points you earn will be reflected no later than two days after the date of check-out.

Q.How do I check when my points will expire?

A.You can log into your account and check under Point History.

Q.Can I transfer or combine points?

A.Points cannot be transferred.
However, you may consolidate your own points. Please inform a staff member at the front desk if you wish to do so.

Q.Do I earn points from the portion of the accommodation fee that I used points to pay for?

A.No, you do not earn points from the portion of the accommodation fee that you used points to pay for.

Others

Q.I can’t log into my account.

A.To log into your account, you need your registered email address and password.
If you are unable to log in, please reset your password using the “Forgot your password?” link on the login screen and try logging in again.

Q.I forgot my registered password.

A.You can reset your password using the “Forgot your password?” link on the login screen.

Q.How can I edit my information?

A.To make changes, log into your account, and tap on "Display Member Information" on the "View/Edit Member Information" screen.

Q.Can I use the 2D membership barcode by printing it out on paper?

A.Yes.

Q.What is displayed on the receipt when I use points?

A.When you use points, the receipt issued by the automatic payment machine will list the points used, and the amount on the receipt will be the total amount billed minus the number of points used.
If you would like a receipt that does not list the points used, one can be prepared for you (with the number of points used excluded) at the front desk.

Q.How do I cancel my membership?

A.After logging in, go to the “Other” screen, select “Cancel Membership,” and then “Proceed to Cancel Membership.” Enter your login password, and tap “Cancel Membership.”
【Please read before canceling your membership.】
・If you cancel your membership, you will no longer be able to use the points you have.
・If you re-register as a member after canceling your membership, you will not be able to transfer any past information or points.

Q.What are the room upgrade benefits available to DIAMOND members?

A.After upgrading to a DIAMOND membership, you will be able to use the room upgrade benefit two times (for two nights) within the period of rank validity.
To use the room upgrade benefit, please contact the 【DIAMOND Member Service Counter】 listed in your account (through the app or the official hotel reservation site).
(*The page will not display unless you are a DIAMOND member.)
The hotel will check your reservation and the availability of the room you requested.
If a room is available, you will be upgraded right away.
You will be able to view the details by logging into your account.
To cancel an upgraded reservation, please contact the DIAMOND Member Service Counter.
If you do not contact the Service Counter to cancel, the reservation will count toward the number of times (nights) that you are able to request an upgrade.

Q.What happens to the app if I get a new smartphone?

A.If you install the official Daiwa Roynet Hotels app on your new device and log in using the same email address and password that you used prior to changing devices, you will be able to continue using the app as before.

*Please be aware that the information provided is subject to change without notice.
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