Originally Posted By lovethemagic Does anyone have any advice either positive or negative about booking a room through Priceline? Are the savings worth it or is there risk of hassles/bookings falling through etc.? Thanks.
Originally Posted By Rsey103 I don't use Priceline everytime I travel but when I have used it I've been pleased with it. The savings can be great. Check out biddingfortravel.com for more information.
Originally Posted By kmsandrbs I'll second what Rsey103 said. Know the guidelines. Visit biddingfortravel.com
Originally Posted By retlawfan I have been very happy with priceline.com. Never paid more than $40 for a (three star) great room. Lately we've had the Hyatt on Harbor Blvd for $40. As stated above, do check out biddingfortravel.com.
Originally Posted By mickeynewe The only thing I don't like about Priceline is that once you bid, you can't cancel your reservation. At least that is my understanding of it. I always like an "out" if need be.
Originally Posted By wendebird I've had success with Priceline also. One thing I would be prepared for though is your hotel not having a shuttle. We once got the Candlewood Suites & it was about 2 miles from the park & they didn't offer a shuttle. Luckily we have a PAP, so we didn't have to pay to park.
Originally Posted By momsalt1 I can't get the bidding for travel website to come up...Anyone know whats up? I am trying to get a room for next week. I have never used priceline for a hotel, I am a little nervous. What other hotels have you gotten? I was going to do 3 star. Any help would be great
Originally Posted By LuLu It seems to be coming up fine now. <a href="http://biddingfortravel.com/" target="_blank">http://biddingfortravel.com/</a> They'll have a list of hotels that others have reported getting. (You could get something else, tho.) I would stick with 3 star and you shouldn't have an issue with location or shuttle.
