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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 2:21 pm
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paul_nl
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Originally Posted by ACfly
I am still at a loss as to some of these benefits for Ambassador:
(1) Special checkin area - i dont see any.. I guess not all hotel has it
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Most properties I've been had a special Ambassador counter

Originally Posted by ACfly
(2) Instant checkin - how does that work? always had to line-up to checkin, not quite instant. Still had to submit my credit card and the usual signing...
Instant checkin has never worked for me either,

Originally Posted by ACfly
(3) VIP greeting - by whom? never been greeted by anyone other than the checkin agent
In Berlin there is always a guest relations officer who will bring you to your room

Originally Posted by ACfly
(4) Welcome gift? what welcome gift? never got any
At most IC's I had to ask for it. Only in Berlin the gift will be in the room waiting for you. BTW most gifts are rather rubish

Originally Posted by ACfly
(5) Room Upgrade - if you can call a room with a slightly better view
I always received nice upgrades
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