This is the best reason to have AAA, which I most always use when I book on HH-although if you're HH Diamond, you can get out of a reserve (which I have done on occasion).
In any event, it's one of the reasons I keep my AAA membership current and active.
Originally Posted by Jet2K
Yes, most often AAA rate gives the flexibility of cancellation at the last minute, and at close to the price of a pre-paid rate.