4.5* Santa Fe Plaza area, NM The Inn at Vanessie
5/4/15-5/6/15, $98/night
Booked 3/3/15
95% Recommended
4.5 on TripAdvisor
Amenities
Free parking
Free breakfast
Free Internet
Restaurant(s)
Internet access
Area is Palm Springs (Cathedral City is listed as a separate area)
2-star Hotel in Palm Springs
This Hotel features the following amenities:
Suite
Laundry Facilities (self-service)
Free Parking
These are ALL the amenities listed. I clicked the "see all amenities" link.
Used HOTWIRE.COM link to research and purchase
This hotel features the following amenities:
Casino
Fitness Center
Restaurant(s)
Business Center
High-Speed Internet Access
Golf Nearby
Used HOTWIRE.COM link to research and purchase
Tried 4 areas, adding one each try:
o San Diego Coastal
o Hotel Circle - Mission Valley West
o Downtown San Diego & Harbor Island
o Point Loma-Shelter Island-Old Town
Tried bidding $63, $64, $74 & $79 which was finally accepted.
Booked 2 rooms
Your Offer Price Per Room, Per Night: $79.00
Subtotal: $316.00
Taxes & Fees: $51.76
Total Charges: $367.76
Expedia is listing Handlery for $149/night on special.
Used PRICELINE.COM and HOTWIRE.COM links to research and purchase.
Shilo Inn Suites - Palm Springs
1875 N Palm Canyon Dr,
Palm Springs, CA, 92262
This hotel features the following amenities:
Smoke Free Rooms
Airport Shuttle
Complimentary Breakfast
Fitness Center
Pool(s)
Laundry Facilities
Looked like this same hotel was $66 if I had booked Sat & Mon night (2/5-2/7).
Rate: $79.00
Tax: $15.96
Total: $94.96
I tried price/star rating combination bids up to $66 on PRICELINE for 3*+ hotel. No wins.
Used PRICELINE.COM and HOTWIRE.COM links to research and purchase
Originally tried $125 for South Strip 4* Fri-Sun (1/7-1/9), was declined. Moved dates to Sat-Mon & decrease bid to $85 and was accepted. Expedia shows NY NY same dates for (avg) $110/night.
Your Offer Price Per Room, Per Night: $85.00
Subtotal: $170.00
Taxes & Fees: $30.54
Total Charges*: $200.54
Used Betterbidding.com PRICELINE and HOTWIRE links to research and bid.
Started a couple of days ago bidding $50-$65 with re-bidding options (changing dates, star rating, adding areas). Attempted $65 today, rejected, added HB & raised to $70. Done!
$70 /night x2 nights
$140 sub-total
$25.94 taxes & fees
$165.94 total
Expedia shows only Friday night available at $269. HOTWIRE's cheapest 3.5* in this area is $119 /night.
Used the PRICELINE link to research & bid!
Bid 4-5 times ranging from $45-$83 (using different logins & credit cards). Bid for $75 was declined, but another chance to bid for $15 more at $90 was offered. That $90 bid was accepted.
Room $90
Subtotal $180
Tax & Fees $34.54
Total $214.54
Expedia lists Hilton Checkers for $169 /night with $23.63 in taxes & fees for a total of $385.26 for 2 nights.
Hotwire has a 4* unknown hotel in same area for $107 + $34.53 in taxes & fees for a total of $248.53; still beat that price.
Happy with my choice!!
Used the BetterBidding PRICELINE link to bid. Love this board! Keep up the good work!!
3.5-Star in San Diego (Downtown-Harbor Island)
Sheraton Suites San Diego at Symphony Hall
2 rooms, 8 adults
4/16/10 - 4/18/10
$133/nt
Total $601.07 with taxes & fees (2 rooms)
Amenities: Smoke Free Rooms, Fitness Center, Pool(s), Restaurant(s), Business center, High-speed Internet Access
I used betterbidding.com link to access HOTWIRE.com.
4-star hotel in Palm Springs - Cathedral City
2 Adults, 0 Children
Amenities: Resort, Boutique Hotel, Airport Shuttle, Pool(s), Business Center, High-speed Internet Access, Golf Nearby, Tennis Nearby, Spa Services
With tax & fees - $130.59
I used this HOTWIRE link
2.5-star hotel in Olympia
Guest House Inn and Suites - Olympia, WA
1600 74th Avenue Southwest,
Olympia, WA 98501
2 Adults, 2 Children
8/24/09-8/25/09
Amenities: Suite, Complimentary Breakfast, Fitness Center, Pool(s), Business Center
$72 / $85.42 w/ taxes
4-star hotel in Downtown - Pike Place
Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers
1400 Sixth Avenue,
Seattle,WA 98101
2 Adults, 2 Children
8/19/09-8/23/09
Amenities: Fitness Center, Pool, Restaurant(s), Business Center, High-speed Internet Access
$89 /night - 4 nights $356 - $415.57 w/ taxes
2-star hotel in Colorado Springs Airport COS
No amenities listed
2 adults, 0 children
8/2/09-8/3/09
Super 8 Motel - Cos/Hwy. 24 E/Pafb Area
605 Peterson Rd,
Colorado Springs,CO,80915
$39 / $48.70 w/ Tax
Booked through HOTWIRE 9/5/08 - $56, $69.20 with taxes & fees. Travelocity lists at $80, 92.40 w/ taxes & fees.
Four Points by Sheraton - Fitness Center, Swimming Pool, Restaurant.
Just looked again to describe deal to family members also going to event, rate now says $59.
2* Port Clinton Super 8 Motel Port Clinton
in Hotwire Hotels - Ohio
Posted
2* OH-Port Clinton Area
Super 8 Hotel
1704 Perry Street, Port Clinton, OH 43452
8/22/15-8/25/15 $75
Free parking
Free breakfast
Free Internet
Pet friendly
Business center
Self-service laundry
Internet access
100% Love it
Reviewed at 4.5 out 5 (according to Hotwire)
Right now, TripAdvisor has it ranked at #10 out of 19 hotels in Port Clinton and 3 out of 5. That's a pretty big difference. In the past, Hotwire & TripAdvisor have been more in alignment.