Also, keep in mind that there are usually
no taxes on award nights as most cities tax hotel rooms by the dollar amount paid, so a $ 250 hotel might actually cost you over $ 300 out of pocket.
Not exact matches
While it's possible to maximize value further and take advantage of the 10 % Redemption Bonus right away by booking flights and splitting hotel
nights into separate bookings over the course of a few days, we'd keep things simple in this case by recommending Tiffany's husband apply his bonus toward the
taxes and fees
on the Alaska
award bookings, wiping out these costs entirely, and having Tiffany apply her bonus toward the total hotel booking at Hotels.com.
Better yet, unlike with airfare, there aren't any
taxes or fees
on award nights at these properties, so free really means free.
I happen to need to check - in
on a Tuesday and as I'm not about to pay AU$ 1,078 +
tax for a two
night stay in Sydney I decided to check
award availability.
These rates don't include
tax, which is waived
on award nights and makes them an even better deal.