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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 3:22 pm
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hindukid
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: Chicago
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Originally Posted by Jaimito Cartero
I totally disagree with you on this.

I've gotten $1000 a night suites on a basic points stay on multiple stays this year with Hyatt. Plus all my elite benefits, including a $40 a day free breakfast, free internet, welcome gift, wine, etc. Try to get all that on a Priceline stay at a hotel that you have no status with.
But that all depends on elite status. Since we are referring to the OP or most members of the general public I would not assume status. If staying at a resort on points with no status, I would not expect an ocean view room.
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