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Q. How are hotels rated on a scale of 1-5 stars? What companies give out ratings? What are the ratings for the Ritz-Carltons, the Four Seasons, and the Roosevelt hotels in Manhattan. Can you give a short list on what hotel chains would rank on the scale 1-5 stars? Thanks! A. It varies on the hotel and the customer service. Like a nasty disgusting hotel with horrible service is maybe going to get a one star rating. However, a hotel that has good customer service and a nice atmosphere is going to get a higher rating. AAA uses diamonds instead of stars for ratings. But travel companies have ratings based on the customer feedback for the hotel visit. http://ezinearticles.com/?How-Hotels-Are-Rated&id=5672029 <--- This mentions what you would get for a one star, two star, three star, four star and five star hotel. Like a Marriott would be about a four star rating. Included are some other sites that explain about the rating as well. Hope it helps. :) When discussing strategies for ho...

Q. My friends and I are going to stay in Bangkok about 2 weeks. We have 3 people in the parties. All guys. We have limited budget because Bangkok is the last place we of our trip. Can anyone tell me how can I get the best hotel rate? A. Well. Most Internetsites are pretty close together when it comes to prices. Al lof them get discounted prices. I found the following website to be very helpful and to offer excellent prices. http://www.excelloz.com The booking process was easy. I stayed at the Davis Hotel Bangkok, not really a low budget hotel but there are numerous cheap Bangkok hotels available. Do Hotel room rates go up the later you get them like airplane fares? Q. or do hotel rates stay the same no matter when you get them? I know hotel rates go up by like summer or winter but do they go up the later you get them or no? A. Just the opposite, I think. The best rates are probably available after about 6PM on the day of stay. In China, is it normal to negotiate hotel/ servcd...

Q. I want to know if there are any websites where I can find cheap hotel rates? A. Try this website: http://www.hotels.airlikes.com/ You may find something that matches your needs. It is a hotel deals comparison search engine. A lot of options (budget, location,...) are available to refine your search. hope it helps! Do Hotel room rates go up the later you get them like airplane fares? Q. or do hotel rates stay the same no matter when you get them? I know hotel rates go up by like summer or winter but do they go up the later you get them or no? A. Just the opposite, I think. The best rates are probably available after about 6PM on the day of stay. In China, is it normal to negotiate hotel/ servcd apartment rates? Q. I am wondering if I can still negotiate the displayed rates of hotels in China. Im thinking of going to Shanghai and I want to stay in New Harbour Serviced Apartments in . It is a four star apartment hotel. Ive been to China and I know that bargaining is a common pr...

Q. I am wondering if I can still negotiate the displayed rates of hotels in China. Im thinking of going to Shanghai and I want to stay in New Harbour Serviced Apartments in . It is a four star apartment hotel. Ive been to China and I know that bargaining is a common practice when buying. I am not sure if it is also applicable to hotel rates. If so, how low can I negotiate the hotel rate from the asking rate? A. Yeah! but good luck negotiating with them if you don't speak their language. That would be interesting to watch. Cities around New York City Cheaper Hotel Rates? Q. What cities around New York City would you recommend for a cheaper hotel rate? Do you recommend a specific hotel? A. I recommend Hilton New York Hotel, I love the reviews about this hotel. You should try this. What does it mean when a hotel has a $50 food and beverage credit? Q. Is that $50 off the hotel rate or is it $50 added to the rate? The discount rate is $125, whereas the original rate was $179. A....

Q. How are hotels rated on a scale of 1-5 stars? What companies give out ratings? What are the ratings for the Ritz-Carltons, the Four Seasons, and the Roosevelt hotels in Manhattan. Can you give a short list on what hotel chains would rank on the scale 1-5 stars? Thanks! A. It varies on the hotel and the customer service. Like a nasty disgusting hotel with horrible service is maybe going to get a one star rating. However, a hotel that has good customer service and a nice atmosphere is going to get a higher rating. AAA uses diamonds instead of stars for ratings. But travel companies have ratings based on the customer feedback for the hotel visit. http://ezinearticles.com/?How-Hotels-Are-Rated&id=5672029 <--- This mentions what you would get for a one star, two star, three star, four star and five star hotel. Like a Marriott would be about a four star rating. Included are some other sites that explain about the rating as well. Hope it helps. :) When discussing strategies for ho...