RoomSaver.com Releases Survey Results Profiling Travelers’ Reservation Habits


RoomSaver.com Releases Survey Results Profiling Travelers’ Reservation Habits

February 16, 2004, Norfolk, Va. – RoomSaver.com, the Web’s most comprehensive source for hotel discounts and a division of Trader Publishing Company, today announced that a recent poll of their Travel Club members concluded that thirty-one percent of travelers prefer to reserve lodging weeks in advance.

Members of RoomSaver.com’s exclusive Travel Club responded to the question featured in the January issue of the Traveler’s Tribune, “How far in advance do you typically reserve your lodging arrangements?” Thirty-one percent of respondents prefer to reserve lodging weeks in advance. Rated second, with 26 percent, were those who prefer to “wing it” and make their reservations upon arrival at the hotel, while close behind were 24 percent who choose to reserve months in advance. Members who favored reserving days in advance (17%) and hours before arriving (2%) rounded out the top 5 responses.

“We are thrilled that our members are taking the time to participate in our interactive polls,” said RoomSaver.com Business Development Manager, Brad Petersen. “Not only are they using RoomSaver.com to find a hotel discounts, but they are using the site as a resource to sound off about their travel preferences.”

Designed to be the Internet resource for value-conscious travelers, RoomSaver.com provides travelers a user-friendly way to browse over 9,000 listings and easily navigate the detailed results. Additionally, travelers can join over 130,000 members of the Travel Club and receive weekly e-newsletters advising them of the week’s lodging specials as well as save coupons to their online coupon book from session to session and throughout their membership.

Headquartered in Norfolk, Va., RoomSaver.com is a leading provider of online hotel coupons. As a division of Trader Publishing Company and part of Trader’s family of over 20 Web sites, RoomSaver.com provides a comprehensive hotel coupon database for travelers while serving as a convenient and effective advertising forum for hoteliers and affiliate travel businesses. For more information about RoomSaver.com, call toll-free 800.766.6728 or visit www.RoomSaver.com.

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Katie Glaser
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