Originally Posted by
3Cforme
If you have some flexibility keep checking. Some parties with large pre-reserved room blocks may return a few rooms. A few posters cited successful redemptions for the London Olympics.
I had a suite at the Le Meridien in London booked for the first half of the olympics that I gave up 4 months out. Couldn't go due to family commitments. I can't tell you how much it pained me to call and cancel that res. I booked that suite the week booking opened before they even had any had any blocks on the rooms.