Originally Posted by
Eastbay1K
…The same hotel should give me a reduced rate for a 6 am checkout, as it can clearly have the room ready by 8am, for more extortion.
that, of course, is contingent on whether Housekeeping staff starts work by 0730, which is NOT a given (especially, in my experience, at second- and third-tier properties like Fairfield, Springhill, Candlewood, etc)