Originally Posted by
VickiSoCal
You are charging a friend to stay in a room, with you, that you got for free?
If a friend invited me to stay in a room they redeemed with points, I'd probably take them out to a nice dinner, unprompted, but if they asked for cash- we probalby wouldn't travel together any longer.
Spot on.
I've stayed in a few "free" rooms before and I ALWAYS treat to a nice dinner or something.
When I'm buying the "free" room, I expect nothing in return.