Originally Posted by
nonstarter
I recently made a hotel booking online and added a note saying I would be arriving early (int'l flight) and would appreciate an early check-in if a room is available. I got this response:
Checking in between 6 am and 2 pm on day of check will incur a charge of half of the room rate.
I haven't ever seen this before - is this normal? I'm hoping this is just corporate nonsense and the desk will take pity on me.
Is this a chain hotel, and do you have status? I've had some smaller non-chain places near ICN with similar notices.