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Taxes/fees: $37.80 Total: $257.80 Best available hotel rate: $93/night ($412.92 total) PRICELINE EXPRESS 2.5*: $68/night ($321.88 total).

Taxes/fees: $15.79 Total: $80.79 Best available hotel rate: $116 ($131.19 total) PRICELINE EXPRESS 3*: $71 ($88.71 total) HOTWIRE 3*: $102 or $116 ($127.66 or $144.85 total) Started at $30 and raised by $1. Got the "close bid" page a lot. What a useless page they have decided to use.

Taxes/fees: $14.72 Total: $70.72 Best available hotel rate: $84.14 ($95.09 total) Priceline 2.5*: $60 ($76.17 total). Hotwire 2.5*: Two options: $63 or $71 ($79.60 or $88.94)

Taxes/fees: $53.58 Total: $341.58 Best available hotel rate: $119.57/night, rewards member ($398.16 total), $127.20/night, advance ($423.57 total) HOTWIRE 3*: $105/night ($385.11 total) PRICELINE EXPRESS 3*: $102/night ($361.71 total). I guess that's not terrible for a holiday weekend.

Taxes/fees: $47.79 Total: $287.79 Best available hotel rate: $94/night ($328.33 total) HOTWIRE 3.5*: Unavailable PRICELINE EXPRESS 3.5*: $84/night ($$296.91 total) Started bidding at $50, increasing by $2 each time. Countered for $91. The Express deal was $90/night when I started, and dropped after I booked.

Taxes/Fees: $13.03 Total: $67.03 Best available hotel rate: $179/night ($204.06 total) HOTWIRE 3.5*: $66.00/night ($80.58 total) PRICELINE EXPRESS 3.5*: $64/night ($78.74 total) Started bidding at $30, raising $1 each time with rebid zones. Countered for $62 at $41.

Taxes/fees: $25.02 Total: $133.02 Best available hotel rate: $119/night ($300.57 total) Hotwire 3.5* $64/night ($160.76 total) Priceline Express 3.5* : $60/night (listed, but indicates unavailable when selected) Started bidding at $30. Used rebid zones and increased by $2 until $52, then by $1 after. Multiple counters for $62, first offered at $36.

Taxes/fees: $55.68 Total: $ 269.68 Best available hotel rate: $156.60 ($313.20 total) Hotwire 4*: $113 ($293.36 total) Priceline 4*: $114 ($287.54 total) Started at $70, countered for $122. Used rebid zones and increased bid by $2 until $90, then $1 after that. Perfect location for my purposes this trip.

Taxes/fees: $28.52 Total: $156.52 Best available hotel rate: $111 /night (251.31$ total) Hotwire 3*: $76 /night ($183.64 total) Priceline Express 3*: $93 /night ($225.80 total) I was bidding for a 2.5* star ($65/night on Hotwire), so this is a nice surprise.

Taxes/fees: $28.54 Total: $156.54 Best available hotel rate: $85 /night ($189.90 total) Hotwire 3*: $69 /night ($166.95 total), $79 /night ($191.06 total) Priceline Express 3*: $68 /night ($162.10 total)

Taxes/fees: $18.10 Total: $118.10 Best available hotel rate: $77/night avg ($169.40 total) Hotwire 2.5*: $56/night ($133.84 total) Priceline Express 2.5*: $54/night ($127.98 total)

Arkadelphia, AR.

Taxes/fees: $12.03 Total: $61.03 Best available hotel rate: $80/night ($102.35 total) Hotwire 3.5*: $58/night ($73.12 total) Priceline Express 3.5*: $54/night ($67.82 total)

Taxes/fees: $10.69 Total: $54.69 Best available hotel rate: $59.99 ($67.49 total). Priceline list rate: $48 ($54.00 total, less than my total) Priceline 2* PRICELINE EXPRESS deal: $51. I feel like I overpaid for what I got. To follow up: For the first time, I used the Price Guarantee. Receiving a $11.49 refund.

Taxes/fees: $30 Total: $162 PRICELINE EXPRESS 3*: $90/night ($216.90 total). Best available hotel rate: $89.10/night ($203.16 total). HOTWIRE Amenities: Free parking Free Internet Airport shuttle Smoke-free rooms Fitness center Pool(s) Restaurant(s) Internet access Not bad for a game-day weekend.

Taxes/fees: $10.86 Total: $64.86 Best available hotel rate: $122.40 / night ($133.42 total). Hotwire 2.5*: $75 ($90.40 total) Priceline Express 2.5*: $75 ($88.97 total) Bid slowly, and countered for $64 at $50.

Taxes/fees: $11.69 Total: $58.69 Best avaialbe hotel rate: $98.99 ($112.16 total). Hotwire 2.5*: $60 ($74.85 total). Priceline Express 2.5*: $74 ($90.85). Started bidding at $40 (lowest without the "too low" warning). Countered for $54. Added downtown and airport zones and increased bids.

Taxes/fees: $13.61 Total: $61.61 Best avialble hotel rate: $127 ($149.23 total). Hotwire 3*: $54 ($67.56 total) Priceline Express 3*: $58 ($73.10 total). Started bidding at $45, teh lowest without a "too low" warning. Countered for $55. Raised by $1 with rebid zones.

Taxes/fees: $11.35 Total: $56.35 Best available hotel rate: $109 / night ($123.63 total) Priceline express deal 3*: $54 / night ($66.51 total) Hotwire 3*: $116 / night ($142.91 total) (this hotel is in the northeast, according to the Hotwire map). Started bidding at $40. Immediately countered for $52. Raised by $1 using rebid zones until success.

Total: $69.72. Best hotel rate (advance purchase): $161.10 (total: $169.16). Amenities: Smoke-free rooms Fitness center Restaurant(s) Business center Internet access Golf nearby Tennis nearby The 3* is $102/night as of posting.

Taxes/fees: $42.38 Total: $198.38 Hotwire 3*: $107/night ($289.89 total) Best available hotel rate: $115/night ($270.90 total). Started at $55. Countered for $90 at $70. Used Manhattan zones as rebid zones.

Taxes/fees: $30.84 Total: $177.84 There is a notice that an additional fee is collected at the hotel. Best available hotel rate: $75.67 / night ($281.80 total) Hot.wire 3*: $52 / night ($191.59 total) PRICELINE EXPRESS 3*: $52 / night ($190.29 total) (same fee notice as above)

Taxes/fees: $42.33 Total: $312.33 Best available hotel rate: $155.67 / night ($518.37 total). Hotwire 4* (beach area): $98 / night ($349.70 total). Priceline express 4*: $98 / night ($344.43 total). Started bidding at $70, using the rebid zones. Repeatedly countered for $102, but ignored them.

Taxes/fees: $31.86 Total: $175.86 Best available hotel rate: $119/night ($276.68 total) Hotwire 3.5* rate: $86/night ($214.87 total) Priceline express rate 3.5*: $78/night ($191.54 total) Starting bidding 4* at $50 and increasing bids using free zones. Countered for $109 at $80. Started bidding 3.5* at $60. Numerous counters for $81 but ignored them.

Taxes/fees: $25.04. Total: $137.04. Best available rate: $79.95 (total $183.09). Hotwire 3*: $81 (total $198.43). Priceline 3* express deal: $60 (total $146.50).