TRAVEL experts have revealed their top tips on how you can get yourself a free hotel room upgrade without it costing you a penny. It's always that extra-bit special when you’re staying in a plush room along with a fantastic view – but you’ll invariably have to pay for the privilege. 2 There are ways you can get a freebie hotel room upgrade (file photo) Credit: Thomas M Barwick INC Your budget though might be telling you go for the no-frills, bargain-basement room instead.
While experts say there is no guarantee their hacks will get you a free upgrade, they will increase your chances of getting an extra bit of luxury at no extra cost. Book your room directly with the hotel To increase your chances of getting a better room without having to pay for it, it is always best to reserve it directly with the hotel, rather than using a third-party site. Blogger and travel journalist La Carmina told HuffPost : “A third-party site may restrict you to the specific room you booked.
” Read More on Travel SANDS NICE Europe's No.1 beach hotel is found in best value holiday destination AIR WE GO Non-stop flights to resume from the UK to lesser-known capital city Chris Hutchins, who hosts the podcast All the Hack, said “you’re way better off” if you book with the hotel directly. He added: “When hotels see reservations come in from their reservation system, they think, ’Oh wow, here’s a customer we have a chance to build a really great relationship with.
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