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hotels.com is being obtuse. I booked with them (for the rewards program) for $269.06 (including taxes and fees) and was charged $201 (because

Posted by oblique (aka kkuphal) Aug 4 '21, 05:29

$68 of that was the "resort fee" for Vegas. Priceline had a cheaper total including taxes and fees so I asked them to pricematch. They keep comparing the $201 to priceline ($223) instead of the $269

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Resort fees have gotten ridiculous -- nm - budice Aug 4, 05:34 7
- And should be outlawed -- nm - ty97 Aug 4, 05:55 4
  - this. I've chosen the property for its amenities. Why am I paying extra $ for them? -- nm - Diva Aug 4, 05:57 3
    - I fear the resort fees could more and more become like airline fees. They want their hotel to look cheap on the comparison sites - ty97 Aug 4, 05:58 2
      - until this thread, I did not know what resort fees are. Shows you how much I know about hotels. -- nm - prayformojo Aug 4, 06:01 1
        
        In my past experience, they existed at limited hotels, basically those hotels you would kinda consider a....resort - ty97 Aug 4, 06:03
- yes. -- nm - Diva Aug 4, 05:54
- Truly -- nm - Pippy Aug 4, 05:52

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