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Old Feb 27, 2009, 1:07 pm
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Originally Posted by BearX220
Normally I think folks who post complaints about Priceline just don't understand the Priceline proposition very well and come off half-baked... but I think redtop43 has a great point here. Any fee above the stated room price should be optional, or else the stated price is false and deceptive.
What makes the situation even more glaring is that Priceline has a very distinctive "RESORTS" category. If a hotel deems itself worthy of imposing a "resort fee", then it should be restricted to that category, exclusively.
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