Why hotel booking sites show the same price, how to find a better deal
Hotel comparison websites used to compete on pricing. But a new report claims most of them now show the exact same price. So what can you do?
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Hotel comparison websites used to compete on pricing. But a new report claims most of them now show the exact same price. So what can you do?
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"On average, we saved 28% by booking a mystery deal compared to the prevailing rates... and in the world of hotel shopping, that's a huge discount."
Kevin Brasler with Consumers' Checkbook says his organization spent 33 weeks tracking sales at 25 major retailers and found that most discount claims were just an attempt to mislead people.