Originally Posted by
TOMFORD
I've seen comp minibars in Asia non-chain hotels. Often times when they have it they would have it for the executive level (or equivalent) rooms and suites. I don't find the desire to eat or drink anything from the minibar but it is convenient for when you want a late night snack or drink but are too lazy to go out of the hotel.
I've used the cold sparkling water. In addition to it being free, it's much better than waiting for room service and needing to be dressed when they arrive.