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Old Oct 28, 2025 | 12:41 pm
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Originally Posted by MatchingM
Yeah usually for other chains this is fine, but IHG pretty much forces you to book "lowest available rate" which is 99.99% of the time is a non-refundable rate without breakfast. ( i have seen sometimes offers made other rates cheaper). I tend to avoid IHG for BRG at the moment.
I did it many years ago when they offered the first night for free.

I think when they force you to book the lowest rate is a scam because it's unfair to compare with an OTA that offers a flexible rate. They are not comparing apple to apple.
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