Join Date: Dec 2000
Location: Charleston, SC, USA
Programs: Avis Pref+, Hyatt Explorist, Marriott Life Gold, Honors Silver, IHG Plat via MC.
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I have seen over the years that some hotels on hotels.com were non-prepayable, all of which were ineligible for getting as award nights. Some others were also ineligible to earn &or use award nights. I guess they've tightened up their rules just now as per Louie-m.