10 Hotel Hacks to Save Money, Get an Upgrade, or Just Make Life Easier - TripAdvisor Blog

hotels-live.com/blog - 10 Hotel Hacks to Save Money, Get an Upgrade, or Just Make Life Easier blog.tripadvisor.com/blog/2015/04/07/10-hotel-hacks-to-sa... #MGWV 1. Stay in new hotels. If a hotel opened recently, it probably has a lot of empty rooms and an incentive to upgrade you to a better one so you write good reviews of the property. 2. Check in late in the day. If a hotel isn’t fully booked, the later the hour, the fewer last-minute customers will arrive, the less likely that the better rooms will get filled that night, and thus the more likely the front desk can hand out upgrades. 3. If you’re celebrating a special occasion, say so. Hotels have an incentive to make wedding anniversaries, milestone birthdays, and the like memorable for you: You’ll share your stories and photos with friends and other potential customers. So, if you’re celebrating something, let the hotel know. Here’s how. 4. Get two nights free. Consider signing up for a hotel credit card whose sign-up bonus is free nights. The Hyatt Visa card… Read More @Hotelslive by Wendy Perrin via Hotels-live.com www.facebook.com/pages/p/125048940862168 via http://flic.kr/p/rFUKHF