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Old Aug 7, 2013 | 1:54 am
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travelexpert
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Originally Posted by joetro
I will say that I frequently find CYs to have the lowest rates, especially on weekends, as compared to other hotel brands. So, that is definitely a benefit as a fully leisure traveler.
CYs gouge business travelers during the week--but I do not understand why business travelers "take the bait" when there are vastly better alternatives out there.....

When business travelers whose companies pay the bill disappear over the weekends, there is only one way CYs will be able to entice leisure travelers to their crappy properties--LOW rates.
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