Originally Posted by Cathay Boy

When you get an hotel car it's the exclusivity plus a really nice and clean car (and the ability for you to show people around you the DYKWIA mentality).

Also, the taxi line may be long and you might need to stand awhile in line before it's your turn to get a taxi.

There are cities I know taxi drivers will simply refuse to take you to SPG properties because it's "not worth it" in their opinion (traffic, too close, etc.) For such reasons I would pay for hotel pickup (company reimbursement anyway so why not...)