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Old Dec 8, 2017 | 1:15 am
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Originally Posted by aquamarinesteph
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For my hotel bookings, I do much better (when staying at a non-chain hotel in the US or abroad) by using a third party booking agent. The cost is always less than what the website or the hotel offers me.
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That has been my experience as well in Asia. Hotels.com would net me a much better price than the website and I get the charge at my home base currency.
As these are prepaid you also will not get nickeled and dimed at checkout.

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