$8.88 Motel Rooms at Super 8
Travelers Can Book this Budget Rate Beginning August 8, 2008
Aug 7, 2008
Super 8 Motels are observing their 34-year history as an affordable lodging chain with a sweet promotion to make budget travelers swoon. Part of the year-long observance called “Celebrate the 8,” Super 8 Motels are selling 800 hotel rooms a day for eight days at a rate of $8.88 a night, the same rate the lodging chain charged for a single night’s stay in 1974 when the first Super 8 Motel opened in Aberdeen, South Dakota.
The Scoop on Booking an $8.88 Super 8 Motel Room
Budget travelers, bookmark www.Super8.com because this sale is only available online. The motel room sale begins on Friday, August 8, 2008 (08/08/08) and ends on August 15, 2008. Promptly beginning at 8 p.m. EDT on each of the promotion days, budget travelers need to click the promotional banner on the Super 8 Web site for an opportunity to book a room at the $8.88 rate. Each night, the sale runs until 11:59 p.m. EDT or until the 800 room per night inventory is exhausted. The budget rate applies to stays between August 8 and December 30, 2008 within the United States and Canada. The $8.88 rate does not include applicable motel fees and taxes.
Restrictions on the $8.88 Super 8 Motel Room
The budget rate of $8.88 is limited to one room and one night per person/email address. Depending on where the motel stay is determines the currency. For instance, a Canadian booking a room in Portland, Oregon will pay in U.S. currency.
The reservation needs to be paid for with a credit card right then and there to secure the $8.88 rate. Smart budget travelers will use their credit card that offers the best rewards. Smarter budget travelers will have their Wyndham Rewards number handy to gain award points and save time in inputting contact information.
Booking the budget rate room will take some thinking and planning. Once the reservation is made, it cannot be transferred to another person, resold, refunded or canceled. Be sure vacation plans are solid before booking a Super 8 Motel, otherwise $8.88 is out the window and these days, every penny counts in the pocketbook.
Where to Spend a Budget Vacation with Super 8
The $8.88 room rate is reason to plan one last family getaway before the children return to school or an excuse for a romantic getaway to reconnect with a loved one. Lucky and persistent budget travelers will secure a Super 8 room for the holidays. Gal pals will finally plan that special girlfriends getaway while the staycation planner will use this as an opportunity to become a tourist in their own town. Either way, $8.88 for a hotel stay is a bargain and reason to plan a vacation.
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