Originally Posted by
C17PSGR
If the guest had been checked in as planned, the hotel would have been paid for the room, as Marriott would have compensated it for the night/points. Some threads suggest Marriott pays well when hotels are full. Because the guest was not checked in, the hotel wasn't paid.
Well that's certainly a fact I wasn't aware of. This is why I shouldn't dive into 500-post threads. Carry on. I'll retract the above.