| I've always believed that the best way to book a hotel | | | | didn't know they were getting that great hotel, but |
| room was by going to the hotel's website directly. | | | | imagine how thrilled they were to find out. Once you've |
| Travel sites such as Expedia and Travelocity were | | | | booked Hotwire will tell you the hotel information. And |
| never able to offer a better price in comparison to | | | | they guarantee that if you find that hotel is offering |
| booking direct (at least for my searches) and you had | | | | your room for less they'll give you double the |
| etxra fees, also. However, I recently discovered a | | | | difference back. So you can immediately go to that |
| huge benefit to using Hotwire and I'm very excited to | | | | hotel's website and start a pretend registration. If the |
| add this to my budget friendly travel plans. | | | | rate is higher, you came out ahead. If it's lower you can |
| The way Hotwire can justify giving you super big | | | | submit your rebate request to Hotwire and get money |
| discounts is that you're booking entirely based on star | | | | back. |
| rating and location, you have no idea what hotel chain | | | | For 4 star and higher hotels I'm going to try Hotwire a |
| you'll get. If you're looking for a 2 star hotel then | | | | lot more often. Since the purchase is final, meaning no |
| hotwire isn't going to help you much. They can't really | | | | changes, no refunds, and it's billed instantly to your |
| discount it enough to make the uncertainty of where | | | | credit card, you may not want to book your room until |
| you're staying be worth it. But if you're wanting a very | | | | you're 100% sure you're going to stay there. Otherwise |
| nice 4 star or higher hotel, then Hotwire is the ticket. | | | | you could be out the money and even $50 for a room |
| One hotel I'm looking at is regularly $200 a night. Other | | | | you don't stay in is more than some people are willing |
| people have been getting it for about $50-$60 a night | | | | to risk. |
| by using Hotwire. That's about a 75% savings! They | | | | |