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Old Sep 16, 2017 | 8:10 pm
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Originally Posted by DJ_Iceman
Yet the results are exactly the same--Starwood properties are infamous for claiming no upgradable rooms are "available", even when they're available for sale or paid upsell.
LOL dramatize much? Isolated cases != dogma.

I run legit upgrades (not just a higher floor) ~50% of the time w/SPG, year over year...and I never ask.
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