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Old Sep 3, 2024 | 7:37 pm
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aww3583
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Originally Posted by jcresq
I've noticed fewer upgrades since the pandemic, so I was excited to get an email a couple days ago announcing an upgrade for an upcoming trip to a Hampton! When I checked to see what the upgrade was, it was to a room with exactly the same rate as the one I'd booked! Instead of a King Bed/Tub, I was getting a King Bed (No tub). I will ask when I arrive exactly why this is an upgrade, but if it's the same rate, it seems like a "sidegrade" to me!
Got one of those last month.

Booked room: 1K standard nonsmoking
Upgraded room: 1K nonsmoking with shower

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