Marriott unfazed by Biden's fight against resort fees
Company believes the Marriott hotels that do charge resort fees are on solid ground
During Marriott's Q4 earnings call on Tuesday, Capuano indicated that less than 300 of the company's hotels charge resort fees or similar fees. There are some 8,300 hotels in the Marriott system.
According to Marriott, President Biden's concern was not resort fees in general but hidden fees. Marriott feels comfortable with its resort and destination fee strategy, which are not only fully disclosed, but also require a meaningful value proposition before getting approved.
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