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Old Aug 22, 2011 | 2:38 pm
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Originally Posted by moore1984
I can't believe the rates that this hotel is charging already. Fair enough in 2012 with the Olympics but I can't believe Hilton are filling T4 and T5 hotels every night. I thought the introduction of the additional hotel would bring rates down, not push them up by 20-30%.

Can't believe they are not sharing the T4 bus and running to both hotels. Unless the hotels are owned by different franchises, this is crazy.

+1 Also, IIRC the new hotel will be located on a very non-descript industrial estate area with no other useful amenities nearby.
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