Originally Posted by
paulsalem
I got a phone call from the SHS Front desk informing me I was going to be walked due to some flooded rooms. They would pay for room at an Embassy Suites and give me 10k points. I told them I was due $100 and 90k. A few mins later I they called back and said they had a cancellation.
It's funny how some hotels manage to find rooms once they're aware that someone knows the rules. Clearly some staff member found another person who could be walked more cheaply. I don't believe that these cancellations just happen at the right time.