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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 6:59 pm
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mbstone
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: GEG
Programs: Motel 6 Club Avoir Le Cafard
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Originally Posted by danielonn
I put in a bid for Raleigh North Carolina and got the Raliegh North Hilton for $78 for one night. It gets better I called the hotel and said we needed two double beds non smoking and said of my severe allergy. Not only did they confirm my request,they upgraded us to the Executive Level at no additional charge as the agent said this was the only room that could be assigned. I went to check hilton.com website and the exact same room was going for$145(:. Has this ever happened where the hotel gave a free upgrade on a pirceline reservation?
How did you decide on $78? Was this your first bid in this zone? Was this your first PL reservation? This property seems to go for $37-43 according to BFT, so you might have overbid.
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