Originally Posted by
SkiAdcock
You forget one important thing - there are rules in place by Marriott to cover early departures:
a) you can be charged the 2nd night stay regardless if you check out early,
b) if you check out a day early it can bump your 1st night to a higher rate,
c) there are no consequences by Marriott to a change in departure date, re: of whether it's in advance or when you're on property - ie, they ok the change w/ no penalty.
As long as those 3 exist, then there are no 'ethics' involved.
Cheers.
Agreed
Just to be clear - If the 'system' allows and the circumstance is warranted - I don't have a problem. It's going into the situation trying to 'game' the rules is what bothers me most I guess
