Hoteliers said resort or amenity fees likely aren't going away, as they are a profitable revenue stream. However, they agree the industry as a whole could do better with fee transparency throughout a guest's booking journey.
The state claims in a lawsuit filed Thursday that the big travel reservations company leaves mandatory fees out of the prices it advertises, presenting falsely lower rates to prospective guests.
Hotels are Returning Fire in the 'Junk Fee' War
More and more often, hotels are offering more nonrefundable rooms, and customers are falling for them without even noticing.
Marketplace tracks the growing charges at restaurants, hotels and attractions
When it comes to new travel fees, the sky's the limit. Or, in Liz Pollock's case, the fourth floor of her hotel.