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Old Sep 29, 2010 | 12:59 pm
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Originally Posted by 2muchplastic
This fluctuation is the sole reason I get to stay occasionally at the Sydney IC! As Shareholder says, sometimes the IC is cheaper than other lesser branded IHG hotels.
The "additional charges" at the IC Sydney easily push it beyond the others.

The internet access charge is $25/day, and there is a very low data limit as well. And I was stunned to find the price of a breakfast buffet at $45! It's no wonder Americans come back from Australia pissed off at the tourist gouging underway in Australia.
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