Originally Posted by
testman
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Originally Posted by
testman
In the room, there was a note saying more or less: We've got rid of all in-room phones because nobody needs them. You can send us an email, a text message or call using your mobile.
That can work as long as the hotel has good WIFI you can connect to. This obviously varies country to country, but travelling internationally, it's not cheap for me to use my mobile phone abroad. The in-room phone, while perhaps not used often, was at least free to use.