Originally Posted by percysmith

Previously I've documented how hotels in China (Sheraton Shenzhen Futian) opt-in cardholders for DCC in express checkout (if you insist on signing a slip, the DCC will be voided and a regular RMB slip will be presented).

Today I've seen hotels take things one step further. This was an online cancellable rate booking, booking was in Euros throughout. The booking was made months ago and the hotel charged the cardholder in a card absent (card not present) transaction 2 days prior to check-in.