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Old Mar 1, 2017 | 3:09 am
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Originally Posted by GentleGiant
Booked a room last night on points plus cash. No change to the cash price today.

6 weeks ago the standard rate was 16,000 points + £48 this then increased around the time of the announcements to a higher cash cost.

Cost was 16,000 + £55.20

Today they want 16,000 + £109.92

This is a massive change.
Well I've been saying this since this was announced but nobody believed me.

Old points and money was generally the best value Hilton redemption. New points and money is going to be the same, relatively poor value all the time.
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