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Old Jan 24, 2013 | 4:55 pm
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Originally Posted by hamajicky
What use is "guaranteed availability" if it doesn't get you a room when you need it?
Marketing tool, since even "regular" properties are entitled to two periods a year to opt out of the guaranteed availability (which they would if they are sure that they would indeed sellout). Could be useful for "regular" busy periods.
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