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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 9:18 am
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Originally Posted by curbcrusher
Hotel rates are not contracted. The GSA determines the maximum-allowed lodging rate for rooms in an area, and the hotels then offer rooms at that rate if they want government business.
Not sure how they do this. As Hilton may have $90 govt rate and Hampton may have $ 65. Why would people stay at Hampton if govt allow the $90?
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