Should be a Code of Conduct for hotel guests: a rant.
Oct 20, 2005 | 9:54 pm
#46
Join Date: May 2003
Location: GEG
Programs: Motel 6 Club Avoir Le Cafard
Posts: 5,027
Originally Posted by RustyC
Priceline has a number of inherently elitist elements, if you think about it. In order to get a hotel through them, you have to:
1) Be organized and plan ahead
2) Have Internet access and basic ability to use it
3) Be willing to risk losing the whole amount if plans change even if it's not your fault (related to #1)
and 4) Have a credit card with credit available on it.
1) Be organized and plan ahead
2) Have Internet access and basic ability to use it
3) Be willing to risk losing the whole amount if plans change even if it's not your fault (related to #1)
and 4) Have a credit card with credit available on it.
Oct 21, 2005 | 12:52 am
#47
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: New York City
Posts: 4,024
Originally Posted by mbstone
I helped someone who is a little nutty (and who was ready to pay $159 for lack of a credit card and PL ability) get a PL room. The individual was very grateful, but this hotel no longer comes up for me.
Oct 21, 2005 | 1:20 am
#48
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: SIN
Programs: SQ (TPP8)
Posts: 105
Originally Posted by RustyC
Re: OP. I think hotels, or at least the newer ones, try to design their way out of #1, 2 and 5. TVs can be kept from exceeding certain volume levels, walls and floors can have thickness or soundproofing material, and doors can and often do have automatic-shut mechanisms.
But apart from this, very seldom for me to encounter such problem with noisy guests... wonder why...