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Old Feb 7, 2010 | 2:01 pm
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Originally Posted by mike0822
I will be reaching diamond status prior to my stay in March. However, when I booked the rooms, I was platinum. Does anyone know if the hotels already assign rooms based on status at booking, or would I need to let them know that I recently made diamond when I check-in to get my club upgrade?
It won't hurt to mention it at check-in but rest assured that no hotel will preassign rooms a month in advance. The only time that I would make sure to call in advance would be if the hotel is sold out - otherwise you can sort out your upgrade/club access at check-in.
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