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Old Dec 16, 2013 | 2:02 am
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Originally Posted by TravelerMSY
The only reasons to book direct over OTA/opaque rates....

1. The rare instance the price is lower.
2. Corporate discount codes
3. Hotel loyalty promotions
4. Status/upgrades
And if it is Vegas, Reno, Atlantic City, or some other gambling destination. And then only if you know you will be gambling enough to get your room comp'd
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