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Old Feb 8, 2024 | 8:16 pm
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Originally Posted by Happy
Unless hotels deliberately to do the scam conversion to translate the USD value GC into local currency to do it, i.e. charge you a HIGHER amount of USD. At least the 2 properties told me that would be how they handled GC payments when I inquired - Hong Kong Marriott Skycity and Macao Sheraton. They readily admitted this was NOT the way how Marriott GC should be handled, but they blamed nobody there knew how to operate the Given system... Of course I did not use GC.
I stayed at Marriott SkyCity in Mar 2023, paid with a gift card and had zero issues.
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