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Old Mar 3, 2018, 4:28 am
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craigthemif
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Originally Posted by runarbg
Yes, I noticed that yesterday when I was booking a 3-night stay in Las Vegas. I was planning to use cash+points, but each time I moved the slider to cash, $105 Resort Fee was added. I tested to pay $1 in cash and the rest using points. Still $105 resort fee. So I was forced to use only points. Then the Resort Fee was gone.
Count yourself lucky that Honors (for now) doesn't allow resort fees on award stays.

I know it's getting harder and harder to do, but the only way these fees will go away is if the customers stay away because of them.
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