Third-Party Hotel Booking Sites Might Be Charging You Hundreds Extra

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If you’re booking a hotel for a summer getaway, the I-Team has learned that some travel websites may cost you hundreds of dollars more than others.

For a quick trip to Portland, Diane Herscovitch knew she wanted to stay at a Kimpton hotel, so she went online and booked it.

But later, Herscovitch noticed that nearly 25% of the cost of the stay - $490 - was for taxes and fees. She thought that seemed excessive. So Herscovitch started poking around and learned that she didn’t book directly through the hotel’s website, like she thought she had. Instead, she booked through Reservations.com, a third-party booking site, with a URL that Herscovitch says made it appear she was using the hotel’s website.

“The website address that popped up started with the name Kimpton Riverplace Hotel, so I just assumed I was on the hotel’s website,” she said.

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