[Deptheads] Hotel billing from Hell

[Sarah Harrington]

I saw the same charged pop up on my card, but they were all pending
transactions with the familiar total and they disappeared a couple days
later.  Dunno if they found it or just figured it out after enough people
complained...

On 6/4/08, DB <noldor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I never realized "last straw" could have so many iterations.
>
> These people are unbelievable.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thatericn at aol.com
>
> Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 04:54:12
> To:deptheads at strategicon.net <To%3Adeptheads at strategicon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Deptheads] Hotel billing from Hell
>
>
> Hint for the future: Do NOT let them swipe a debit card for the
> "collateral"/check-in routine...     Use an old fashioned credit card
> instead.  I used my checking account's debit card.    Yesterday (Tuesday)
> afternoon, I found out I'd been hit with the now familiar $338.70 last week,
> which caused an overdraft.  Exceptionally p.o.'d, I drove up to the
> Raddison. I kept my cool, and got refunded by one of the girls at the front
> desk.  We'll see today if  the refund went through smoothly, and if I again
> actually have money in my checking account.  The potential personal blood
> feud is now on hold...  Arrgh.  Eric N.  Pinching pennies while out of work
> sucks.   -----Original Message----- From: Victor B <fhoenix88 at yahoo.com>
> To: deptheads at strategicon.net Sent: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 1:11 am Subject: Re:
> [Deptheads] Hotel billing from Hell    I went thru the bs last tuesday when
> I got back, had to call their accounting on wed., their switcboard was down
> til that eventing (my time) so I cal!
> led carlson who verified the no calls or faxes coming or going thru
> radisson that day. I got 3 more nights charged to me on wed. morning (to
> make the total 7 nights) Thursday I got the merchant release for all 7 night
> charges. Call the hotel, ask for edgar in accounting, tell him you are from
> strategicon. Check your bill. He told me he did not know why they charged
> me, nor why they charged me again 3 days later. As comic book guy from
> simpsons would say "Worst....Service...Ever"     V  ----- Original Message
> ---- From: Devi Hughes <devi at ocbg.net <mailto:devi at ocbg.net> > To:
> deptheads at strategicon.net <mailto:deptheads at strategicon.net>  Sent:
> Wednesday, June 4, 2008 1:40:55 AM Subject: Re: [Deptheads] Hotel billing
> from Hell  We've got a charge on our card for $338.70.  We've called the
> Radisson tonight, and they told us to call back at 9:00 AM tomorrow
> morning.  On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Eric Burgess <
> erburgess at gmail.com <mailto:erburgess at gmail.com> > wrote: I only see!
> a charge for taking Zev out to breakfast at the restaurant so I think
> I dodged it.   ...ERB www.boardgamebabylon.com <
> http://www.boardgamebabylon.com/>       On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 9:48 PM,
> Mary Scott <myshanter at yahoo.com <mailto:myshanter at yahoo.com> > wrote:
> Mine's been fixed...including a charge for $112.90 that they "don't know
> what that's for, ma'am".  Mary
> ----- Original Message ---- From: "PJSZeta5 at aol.com <mailto:
> PJSZeta5 at aol.com> " <PJSZeta5 at aol.com <mailto:PJSZeta5 at aol.com> > To:
> deptheads at strategicon.net <mailto:deptheads at strategicon.net>  Sent:
> Tuesday, June 3, 2008 2:40:53 PM Subject: Re: [Deptheads] Hotel billing from
> Hell  well I already voiced out mine ^_^   Patrick S.    In a message dated
> 6/3/2008 2:39:53 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, ealdrich at apple.com <mailto:
> ealdrich at apple.com>  writes: Everyone should check their credit card
> statements ASAP for extraneous   billing by the Radisson. We have something
> like 11 known cases where   people got billed for their rooms that were on
> the master list. I   suspect there's more.  Let me know ASAP if you see any
> problems.  Eric  --- Eric M. Aldrich I Apple <http://www.apple.com/>  Core
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Sarah "Piper" Harrington
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