DIET WATER, MELTED ICE CREAM, BLOWFISH AMONG TOP 10 MOST UNUSUAL ROOM SERVICE REQUESTS, HOTELS.COM REPORTS

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06 Jun, 2023, 13:00 ET

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Study also reveals hotels are expanding in-room offerings to include private concerts and $300 ice cream sundaes

DALLAS, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Hotels.com® reveals its inaugural Room Service Report which finds that demand for the popular amenity is on the rise according to 45% of U.S. hotels1. The report surveyed hotel partners around the world to reveal what's "in" when dining in from the trendiest to the most eccentric orders, as well as hotels with over-the-top room service options like a $1600 burger and a $300 ice cream sundae. Top findings from the study include:

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The weird side of room service

Burgers in bed

Reveling in room service

How to get free room service

Starting June 12, Hotels.com is offering guests nationwide a chance to win $100 toward an indulgent room service experience this summer. Enter by July 12 at Hotels.com/getroomservice to take advantage of this tempting offer and for full terms.2

"Room service holds a special place in the hearts of hotel guests," said Melanie Fish, spokesperson for Hotels.com. "Whether it's a treat-yourself moment or must-have after a long day of sightseeing, there's a certain satisfaction in having someone else foot the bill. That's why we're covering up to $30,000 in room service bills this summer, so guests can go all-in on their favorite in-room experience. And a tip for Hotels.com gold and silver rewards members – you can find VIP properties where food and beverage credit is always on the menu in the app."

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The 10 most unusual room service requests:

Top properties on the Hotels.com app with out-of-the-ordinary room service experiences:

1 Methodology: This survey was conducted online from April 5-23, 2023, among 473 hotels in the U.S., U.K., France, Canada, Mexico, South Korea, Japan, Norway, Sweden and Denmark, amongst hotels currently offering in-room dining.

2 NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Legal residents of the US at least 18+ years old. Ends July 12, 2023. To enter and for Official Rules, including odds, and prize descriptions visit https://www.hotels.com/lp/b/roomservice. Void where prohibited. Sponsor: Hotels.com

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