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Old Jul 26, 2012 | 1:10 pm
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Originally Posted by redtop43
....I have gotten Hyatt Places in Las Vegas (Paradise Road) and Orlando (International Drive) for about $55-60 all-in on Priceline. But I also "risk" getting a Courtyard or Hilton Garden Inn. To me it doesn't matter which I get, to someone else it might. Then again, the HP in Vegas was 12K/night, and at that rate wouldn't be worth it.
I think Orlando and Las Vegas have way too many hotels compete for business, that's why you were able to get it in that range with Priceline. The best deals are in the off peak season.
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