Why read the fine print when booking hotels? Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 5:07 a.m., Friday, August 31, 2012 More hotels are now charging for in-room internet access while others are providing free computers in the lobby, coffee in the room and even breakfast. Some downtown hotels have gone so far as to add airport shuttles, aiming to steal business from properties closer to the terminal. Often, budget hotels include more freebies while higher-end lodgings offer fewer. Five-star lodgings feel their customers can pay for it. The findings are part of a survey by travel research firm STR on behalf of the lodging association. Some 79 percent of hotels now offer complimentary breakfast. Most hotels have some type of fitness room — 84 percent overall and 95 percent for midscale hotels and higher.
Why Read The Fine Print When Booking Hotels?
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