Ding! You hear the familiar sound of the hotel elevator door open to the third floor where a portion of your family reunion is lodged. As you meet with them, you realize that you left the camera in your room which is several floors above. While it may not seem like a big deal initially, Read more …
What Should Be Included In Your Family Reunion Hotel Contract
This is part one of three on hotel contracts for a family reunion. The second article discusses attrition rates, cancellation policies and other things to watch for in a hotel contract. The third article discusses amenities that you should negotiate for before signing a hotel contract. By now, you should have already gotten group hotel Read more …
Pay Attention To The Fine Print In The Family Reunion Room Block Contract
The fine print in any contract is where the fun starts. If you’re not a detail oriented person, then you should have someone else read the contract over to make sure you didn’t miss anything. While a hotel can put anything in fine print, the most common clauses, policies, penalties etc. are listed below along Read more …
Make Sure To Negotiate Amenities For Your Family Reunion Hotel Room Block
The fan at my house has three settings. If I leave it on setting one, it’s too slow. And if I leave it on setting three, it’s usually too fast for my taste. But setting two is perfect. It’s not too hot nor is it too cold. Much like settings one and three on the Read more …
Important Questions To Ask A Hotel When Booking A Family Reunion
If you’re hosting a family reunion and are looking for specific advice on what to ask a hotel, then you’ve come to the right place. In this article, you will find specific questions to ask hotel sales managers during the selection process. Before You Start Asking Questions, You Will Need To Get Group Rates For Hotels Read more …
How To Get A Courtesy Room Block For A Family Reunion
If you’ve tried to block rooms at a hotel, then you know that most hotels will add some kind of attrition clause holding you financially responsible for rooms that were not reserved. In addition, most hotels require a deposit along with the room block contract. Is there are way to not have to pay a Read more …
What Type of Hotel Is Best For A Family Reunion?
The type of hotel that is right for your family reunion really depends on what your expectations are of the hotel. Some families prefer to stay in upper upscale five-star full-service properties whereas others simply use a campground and sleep under the stars. Most Families Prefer Something In The Middle Most family reunions prefer something Read more …
How to Block Hotel Rooms for Your Family Reunion
Would you walk into a car dealership having done no research on a vehicle that you were interested in? Not likely, right? You would have looked at several car manufacturer websites, price comparison websites, and a car ratings website too. And yet, time and again, family reunion planners will block hotel rooms without researching the Read more …
Hotel Site Inspection: Family Reunion
Family reunions have become a tradition where people not only meet, but also vacation together. One of the biggest problems in planning a successful family reunion is selecting a hotel or resort that will suit everyone. But how do you select a hotel for a family reunion? There are two steps involved in selecting the Read more …
Hotel Site Inspection: Work Crew
This hotel site inspection is designed for companies that send out work crews for weeks or even months at a time. It is ideal for companies that send construction workers, storm crews, tree cutters, road paving crews, or any other kind of work crew that travels together. The mistake made by many people looking at Read more …