Originally Posted by
cfischer
I am glad Marriott is tracking down the abuse of corporate rates! Perfectly legitimate questions when traveling on corp rates!
Sort of? Marriott already restricts corporate bookings on their website. The agent at the desk can see if the booking came through a corporate travel agency (e.g. Concur/GetThere/AmEx). So, they should already have some reasonable amount of comfort that the person is using a rate legitimately. Except, of course, for people using corporate programs for leisure travel, which brings us to ...
Originally Posted by
Dr. HFH
Why not just say that you're traveling for personal; reasons?
If you are actually traveling for business, that's an easy way to get your rate changed back to BAR.