The Hotel Check Out Scam

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month!

Chain hotels today, are, for the most part, fairly safe when it comes to not releasing guest’s information to unauthorized parties, though, if you’re not careful, it can lead to disaster.

In this scam, the crooks find guests about the checkout, and then send someone to the room to collect their bags, running off with what could be hundreds or even thousands of dollars of merchandise.

Pro Tip: If someone calls your rooms saying their from the hotel, or asking for more information, go ask to speak with them personally at the front desk. Hotels will rarely, if ever, ask if you’re ready to check-out…

SELECT transforms any existing credit or debit card into a black card that unlocks VIP perks, pricing, and experiences at thousands of premier destinations around the world.

Looking for the best way to earn miles and points quickly? Visit the "Credit Cards" drop down on the main menu bar above for the hottest deals! Want to learn more and stay up to date on the latest tips, tricks and deals? Join My Travel Tips Facebook Page! This site is part of an affiliate sales network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites, such as CreditCards.com. This compensation may impact how and where links appear on this site. This site does not include all financial companies or all available financial offers. Opinions expressed here are author’s alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post.

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Featured Posts

About Jamie