Hotwire Hotel Help: Articles for Bidding Travelers - Page 2
Hotwire Hotels in Mexico Revealed
Travellers looking to save a few dollars should consider booking their Hotwire hotels in Mexico. While Hotwire offers some great rates, reservations are non-refundable and cannot be cancelled. Therefore it is important to do a bit of research to ensure you book the best hotel and avoid some common pitfalls. All inclusives are also offered on Hotwire Mexico. For travellers looking to stay at an all inclusive, here are the amenities you want to look for to ensure you get a resort that meets your expectations.
Hotwire Hotels in Manhattan New York
It’s tough to keep a secret on the internet, but that is exactly what Hotwire wants you to do. When you book, the idea is to find out your hotel after you have already paid. However, thanks to the Hotwire discussion forum, thousands of travellers (and Hotwire customers) are sharing their actual hotel purchases with other travellers. This feeds into a curated list of hotels known to be available on Hotwire – the Hotwire hotel list for New York City. The list contains enough information to give you a pretty good idea of what hotel you will likely get. Although not fool proof, its a great tool to use before blindly booking your Hotwire hotel in Manhattan. This list is an absolute must for anyone booking a Manhattan hotel via Hotwire.
TravelPony – A Fresh Concept for Hotel Savings
TravelPony is a new hotel booking website that offers savings over Expedia and Hotwire. The catch: you need to sign up to see prices and post your savings on social media. After testing it out, I have found that the savings can be quite significant over traditional booking engines like Expedia. They’re even giving Hotwire a run for their money by offering hotels that can be cancelled. Plus you don’t need to pay to find out the name of your hotel.
How to Cancel a Hotwire Reservation
Many travellers book on Hotwire only to find that they need to cancel their reservation. Quite simply, Hotwire has a very strict policy that hotel reservations cannot be changed or cancelled. They typically do not allow exceptions. However, here are some tips that might help you if you find you need to cancel your reservation.
Hotwire Frequently Asked Questions
Travellers can save a lot of of money by using Hotwire for their travel reservations, especially hotel rooms. If you’re not familiar with how to use Hotwire, this article provides answers to some of the most common Hotwire frequently asked questions (FAQs). Topics covered include: how does Hotwire work for hotels; how to reveal your Hotwire hotel; and much more.
Hotwire Express
Hotwire Express is a loyalty program for frequently customers. In this article, I review the program and determine whether travellers should bother with this program or not. Some of the benefits purported by Hotwire are: a dedicated phone number for customer support; free upgrades; and a way to block unwanted hotels. In the article, I explore these beneifts and rate the Hotwire Express program.