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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 5:56 pm
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Originally Posted by srodr
Several years ago when PC announced only 5 pts/$ at Staybridge Suites I vowed to not stay there anymore since I am a points whore and would never be able to stomache getting only half what I should. Since then I've stuck to my plan and only stayed at Staybridges on award nights.
I used Candlewood (I think it was - could've been Staybridge though) once - as part of either a multi-brand or Stay X nights promo, I forget which. For roughly the same price, I go with HIX's 10x earnings, too, otherwise.
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