BetterBidderBoarder Posted June 27, 2009 Report Share Posted June 27, 2009 In DC for a work meeting - ~27% cheaper than the block rate at a the hotel down the street where the event is being held.I tried bids of $40, $99, $110, and $125 before winning. On the $125 bid, I was told if I raised my bid $22 dollars I would be able to get a room with my criteria. Instead, I raised my bid $12 and wond the following:Room Cost (avg/room/night): $137.00 (USD)Number of Rooms: 2Number of Nights: 2Room Subtotal: $548.00 (USD)Taxes and Fees: $91.14 (USD)Total Room Cost: $639.14 (USD)Doubletree Crystal City At National Airport300 Army Navy DriveArlington, VA 22202703-416-4100 Link to comment
AaronJB Posted June 27, 2009 Report Share Posted June 27, 2009 Congratulations on your success!Thank you for sharing your results with the board. Looks like a terrific deal, and glad you were able to get a hotel close to where you needed to be - not always easy with PRICELINE.Please try to remember our PRICELINE and HOTWIRE links for your future purchases.Enjoy your stay. Link to comment
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