Priceline Hotel: 4* Monterey InterContinental the Clement Monterey

[gosroc]

Wanted Monterey InterContinental The Clement for 11/11/10-11/12/10

Saw that someone had won a bid for 11/9/10-11/11/10 for $110 (which I forgot on my final bid as you'll see : )

Checked all 5 Monterey Priceline Zones to verify Zones WITHOUT Clement had highest level of 3.

Zone / highest level:

Zone1, Carmel - Carmel Valley: 3 (however, this zone was unavailable for my dates)

Zone2, Marina - Seaside: 3

Zone3, Monterey: 4

Zone4, Pacific Grove: 2

Zone 5, Salinas: 3

Used PRICELINE link to begin each new bid

Bidding history went as follows:

1.Start new bid, select Zone3, select 4*, $101 -> rejected, $126 rebid was offered and I rejected

2.Add Zone2, $106 -> rejected

3.Kill browser, start new bid, select Zone3+Zone4, select 4*, $111 -> accepted

Your Offer Price Per Room, Per Night: $111.00

Subtotal: $111.00

Taxes & Fees: $21.57

Total Charges*: $132.57

Hotwire rate for Clement for same night (based on rating, amenities and betterbidding cross-reference) was $149 ($172 after taxes and fees).

[thereuare]

Congratulations on your success!

Glad to see you received a nice deal at the hotel you were hoping for.

Thank you for sharing your win and using the PRICELINE links on the board to begin your bidding.

Have a great stay.