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Nov 5, 2008 | 4:35 pm

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Originally Posted by rupert_s

I would ask for the upgrade before you even arrive, my booking process normally goes like..

1. E-mail to GM - Ask about what rooms upgrade to as an RA
2. E-mail from GM - Book X get Y etc..
3. Book room
4. E-mail to GM: Many thanks for your help I have booked X room with reservation #Y
5. E-mail from GM: - Thank you Rupert_S I have upgraded your room to a suite (or whatever)

Yes, agree with rupert, after you make a reservation, email the hotel and ask what kind of room they will upgrade you. This is usually what I would do when staying at ICs, to make sure I'm satisfy with the upgrade.

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