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My own perspective would be framed by comparison with other travel-related products. If, say, I had booked a five night stay in a hotel suite but on arrival only a standard room was made available, I would not be happy. However, if the hotel were then able to move me for the four subsequent nights to the original suite as booked, what sort of compensation would I be looking for ....? Compensation in relation to the one night I did not stay in a suite - or compensation also for the four subsequent nights when I DID ....??
If there was legislation stating that compensation due for the whole stay, then yes would expect the compensation for the whole stay; since there isn't there is no relevence to the comparison
In the case of airlines in the EU, the legislation states specifically the enitlement