Why Resorts Charge Resort Fees

Resort fees are charged simply to get more money for the resort

Resort fees can be as high as $50 per night!

It's unlikely you'll get an itemized list of what is covered by the resort fee

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Find out if your resort charges a resort fee by visiting... ResortFeeChecker.com

How to avoid resort fees... - Stay at resorts without fees - Negotiate them at check-in - Demand refund at checkout if fees not clearly defined - Dispute charges with credit card company

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