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Got this on my first bid. Thought it would take more, but oh well. The most I could have saved is $5 :).

Rejected at $35 and $40 before being accepted at $45. Not bad for July 4. Congratulations, you got your price of $45 for a 2-star hotel room. Comfort Inn Portland Check-In Date: Sunday, July 4, 2004 Check-Out Date: Monday, July 5, 2004 South Portland - Scarborough 90 Maine Mall Rd South Portland, Maine 04106 207-775-0409 Your Offer Price: $45.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $45.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $9.99 Total Charges: $54.99

Deliberately bid $1 under the Mariott known accepted price, hoping for the Hyatt and got it! I've previously tried $32-34 (not the same dates) with no luck. Congratulations, you got your price of $35 for a 3-star hotel room. Hyatt Deerfield Check-In Date: Thursday, July 1, 2004 Check-Out Date: Friday, July 2, 2004 Deerfield Area 1750 Lake Cook Road Deerfield, Illinois 60015 847-945-3400 Your Offer Price: $35.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $35.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $10.39 Total Charges: $45.39

Congratulations, you got your price of $80 for a hotel room, and we've upgraded your hotel quality level to a 3-star hotel! Hotel Mercure Vienna City Check-In Date: Monday, May 17, 2004 Check-Out Date: Saturday, May 22, 2004 City Centre Hollandstrasse 3 Vienna, Austria 011-43-121313 Your Offer Price: $80.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 5 Subtotal: $400.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $54.69 Total Charges: $454.69

Congratulations, you got your price of $20 for a 2-star hotel room. Homestead Studio Suites Chicago Westmont Check-In Date: Saturday, May 3, 2003 Check-Out Date: Sunday, May 4, 2003 Oakbrook - Downer's Grove 855 Pasquinelli Drive Westmont, Illinois 60559 630-323-9292 Your Offer Price: $20.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $20.00 Taxes: $2.09 Processing Fee: $5.95 Total Charges: $28.04

Congratulations, you got your price of $18 for a hotel room, and we've upgraded your hotel quality level to a 2-star hotel! Baymont Inn And Suites Chicago Hoffman Estates Check-In Date: Saturday, June 14, 2003 Check-Out Date: Sunday, June 15, 2003 Hoffman Estates 2075 Barrington Road Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60195 847-882-8848 Your Offer Price: $18.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $18.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $7.34 Total Charges: $25.34

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Congratulations, you got your price of $25 for a 2-star hotel room. Candlewood Suites Chicago Northbrook Check-In Date: Thursday, July 10, 2003 Check-Out Date: Friday, July 11, 2003 Glenview - Northbrook 8000 Capitol Drive Wheeling, Illinois 60090 847-520-1684 Your Offer Price: $25.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $25.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $8.43 Total Charges: $33.43

Congratulations, you got your price of $33 for a hotel room, and we've upgraded your hotel quality level to a 2

Congratulations, you got your price of $28 for a 2-star hotel room. La Quinta Inn Chicago Elk Grove Check-In Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 Check-Out Date: Thursday, November 20, 2003 Arlington Heights 1900 Oakton Street Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60007 847-439-6767 Your Offer Price: $28.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $28.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $9.32 Total Charges: $37.32

Congratulations, you got your price of $30 for a 2

Congratulations, you got your price of $31 for a hotel room, and we've upgraded your hotel quality level to a 2-star hotel! Fairfield Denver Airport Check-In Date: Sunday, January 18, 2004 Check-Out Date: Monday, January 19, 2004 Denver Airport (DEN) 6851 Tower Road Denver, Colorado 80249 303-576-9640 Your Offer Price: $31.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $31.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $10.01 Total Charges: $41.01

I recall the TV folio stated priceline paid $38. I was in a hurry and overbid. Congratulations, you got your price of $44 for a 3-star hotel room. Radisson Hotel O Hare Check-In Date: Saturday, February 14, 2004 Check-Out Date: Sunday, February 15, 2004 O'hare Airport (ORD) 6810 B N Manheim Rd Rosemont, Illinois 60018 847-297-8464 Your Offer Price: $44.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $44.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $12.81 Total Charges: $56.81

Another weekend when many O'Hare hotels were sold out, so this higher priced alternative came up. Congratulations, you got your price of $45 for a 3-star hotel room. Marriott Chicago Ohare Check-In Date: Friday, April 2, 2004 Check-Out Date: Sunday, April 4, 2004 O'hare Airport (ORD) 8535 West Higgins Road Chicago, Illinois 60631 773-693-4444 Your Offer Price: $45.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 2 Subtotal: $90.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $20.27 Total Charges: $110.27

This was on a day when most O'Hare hotels were sold out. I was hoping for a 2* in Arlington Heights (which have free airport shuttles), but instead got upgraded to this 3*, which is far worse than any 2* priceline has ever put me in Chicago area. Congratulations, you got your price of $35 for a hotel room, and we've upgraded your hotel quality level to a 3-star hotel! Park Plaza Arlington Heights 75 West Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005 847-364-7600 Check-In Date: Tuesday, June 8, 2004 Check-Out Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2004 Your Offer Price: $35.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $35.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $10.27 Total Charges: $45.27

First bid of $30, got a counter offer of $38. Bid $32 instead--accepted. Congratulations, you got your price of $32 for a 3-star hotel room. Check-In Date: Monday, June 28, 2004 Check-Out Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 Hyatt Rosemont O'hare Airport (ORD) 6350 N River Road Rosemont, Illinois 60018 847-518-1234 Your Offer Price: $32.00 Number of Rooms: 1 Number of Nights: 1 Subtotal: $32.00 Taxes & Service Fees: $10.85 Total Charges: $42.85