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Old May 7, 2021, 9:09 am
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Schwann
 
Join Date: Dec 2011
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Programs: BA Gold, Hilton Diamond
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Originally Posted by Global Adventurer



However, if I have a late arrival, I always try to get upgraded via the app because an upgraded room most likely will be sold out when I arrive.
Originally Posted by EqualOpp
Good point on arrival time. I'll be driving to a couple of HIlton portfolio properties.I won't arrive too late to one of them..because it's a high end one I want to enjoy...but I'll keep my arrival time vs requesting an upgrade in mind.
It could work the other way round no, similarly to car hire places? Maybe more so in touristy areas, but the cheaper rooms are filled up quicker leading to oversales in the cheaper rooms pushing up the late arriving status guests. But maybe I'm wrong!

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