Penalties for Early Checkout
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A growing number of hotels charge a penalty to guests who check out a day or more before the end of their scheduled stays. The percentage who do, by type of hotel:
Hotel Category/% With Penalty
Luxury...........46%
Upscale..........27%
Mid-priced.......11%
Economy...........7%
Budget............8%
Source: “1998 Lodging Survey” of American Hotel & Motel Assn. members by RealTime Hotel Reports Inc.