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Why Sold Out Hotels Get Rooms Back 30 Days Before Your Trip
A hotel that shows sold out four months early usually is not. Group block cutoff dates return unclaimed rooms to sale 30 to 45 days before the date.
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A hotel that shows sold out four months early usually is not. Group block cutoff dates return unclaimed rooms to sale 30 to 45 days before the date.
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The room rate you see on a hotel search is not the number you actually pay. Between resort fees, destination fees, "service charges" that are not really tips, cleaning fees on aparthotels, and the tax layer stacked on top, the real total is 15 to 30 percent higher than the advertised rate. Most travelers notice this only at checkout when it is too late to change anything. We have been tracking this for the past year across hundreds of properties, and the gap is wide enough to rewrite what you th
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