Originally Posted by
Maelstrom
Some Accor hotels are seemingly not "hooked up" to the online prepayment system. Similar to what [MENTION=640904]Fyd[/MENTION] said, I've booked prepaid rates with some Accor hotels but have never had payment charged. They then took payment at the end of my stay.
There is a downside to this .... if the hotels currency is not that of your own ( ie US$ or € or GB£ then some one is taking a small exchange rate gamble ..... ) I would always like to know what I have paid and when I have paid it.