Originally Posted by jfirstenberg

I make lots of reserverations for work and then adjust as my plans change.
Recently I've found myself buying pre-paid nights. While most hotels, their managers and the AP/AR departments are willing to work with me, I just don't like the idea of getting to the end of a search only to find that rate is based on pre-paid. Its sorta like the initial rates as low as and then not getting them. In this case, however, I buy the nights and I'm not 100% sure that I'm ready to do that.