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Old Mar 27, 2005 | 3:52 pm
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Originally Posted by dayone
I've booked many (20+) international reservations on marriott.com and the rates have always been posted in local currency.
The charge was posted in local currency by the hotel not my credit card company. The rates should be listed and booked in local currency and charged at hotel in local currency and then converted by credit card company NOT HOTEL.

That has always been my experience in London, Paris, Lisbon etc... Maybe it's a South American thing?? Anyhow contacted Marriott and they assurred me that the hotel will do something... $340CDN is like paying for an extra night...
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