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- Hotel Reservations Making
an Online Reservation
General Reservation Information
Check Availability and Rates
Make a Reservation
Review/Cancel a Reservation
Security and Guidelines
Multiple Room Reservations
Customer Service
General
Information
Dubai
World Site offers interactive, real-time access to room
and rate availability, enabling you to book the best rates
instantaneously through the Internet. You are able to retrieve
rates directly from our central reservation system, and
see them on your screen within seconds.
Clicking
on the reservations hypertext phrase or word on any hotel
property page will take you directly to the page to check
that hotel's availability and rates. To view and/or cancel
a reservation, click on the link to Review or Cancel a Reservation.
You
must be using Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape or another
Web browser that uses the same security scheme as Netscape.
Using an incompatible Web browser will result in an error
message from our secure Netscape booking server. This is
designed to protect you since everything you enter will
be secure -- credit card, name, dates, etc.
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Check
Hotel Availability and Rates
To check
availability and rates, click on the "Check Instantly
Rates and Availability" button on a hotel's information
page or the "Check Rates" link on the search results
list.
Property
Name:
The hotel you have selected. This information is filled
in for you.
Arrival
Date:
The date you will be arriving at the hotel (defaults to
today's date)
Departure
Date:
The date you will check out of the hotel (defaults to tomorrow's
date)
Number
of Adults:
The number of adults staying in the room (select 1 - 4)
Frequent
Traveler Membership: (Optional)
Hotel Frequent Traveler ID number. Only the frequent guest
number for the hotel chain being requested should be entered.
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Make
a Hotel Reservation
Once the hotel returns the rates available for the time
period you have requested, you may scroll and review the
rates and their descriptions. In order to make a reservation,
click on the "Select Rate" button next to the
desired rate. The Booking Request Form will display once
you have selected a rate. You must have a secure Internet
browser (Ex: Netscape or Microsoft Internet Explorer) in
order to proceed any further in making a hotel reservation.
The
Booking Request Fields are (all fields are mandatory unless
noted below):
First
Name:
First name of the guest
Last
Name:
Last name, or surname, of the guest
Telephone
A telephone number for the guest
Email
Address:
An Email address for the guest. A confirmed notification
of the reservation will be sent to this Email address. If
the reservation is subsequently canceled, a cancellation
notification will also be forwarded to this Email address.
For security purposes, any notifications sent to Email will
NOT contain credit card numbers.
Street
Address, Suite or Apt. Number, City, State, Zip Postal Code,
and Country:
A mailing address for the guest.
Credit
Card Type:
Click on the button next to the credit card you will be
entering.
Credit
Card Number:
All hotel reservations made online require a credit card
number to guarantee or retrieve the reservation. Since the
booking form is a secure transaction, the credit card number
will be encrypted for security purposes.
Expiration
Date:
Enter the month and year expiration date of the credit card.
An example of the format is 12/99.
Non-Smoking
-or- Smoking:
Select your preference for either a non-smoking or a smoking
room. This field is optional.
Special
Requests:
Once
the form is complete, click on the "Send Form"
button. Either a single reservation or a list of reservations
that meet the search criteria will display. If you wish
to cancel a reservation, click on the "Cancel This
Reservation" link. The reservation cancellation request
will be transmitted to the hotel for immediate processing.
A reply is normally received within 7 seconds. Also, a confirmation
of your canceled reservation will be sent to your email
address. If you wish to re-send a reservation confirmation
to the original email address, click on the "Send Details
via e-mail" link. If you do not wish to cancel the
reservation, simply select an item from the jump bar, or
use your browser's page back function to return to a previous
page, or exit your web browser.
If your
reservation has been confirmed, a notification will be displayed
on your screen, and a copy sent to your Email address.
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Review/Cancel
a Reservation
To review
or cancel an existing hotel reservation booked on the Internet,
click on the "Review
or Cancel a Reservation" link on thebottom of every
page. The "Review or Cancel Hotel Reservations"
form will appear. The first step is to retrieve a reservation.
You have two ways to do this, by Name and Credit Card or
by Name, Confirmation Number, and hotel chain.
First
Name:
First name of the guest
Last
Name:
Last name, or surname, of the guest
Confirmation
Number:
The confirmation number returned by the hotel during the
reservations process.
Once the form is complete, click on the "Send Form"
button. Either a single reservation or a list of reservations
that meet the search criteria will display. If you wish
to cancel a reservation, click on the "Cancel This
Reservation" link. The reservation cancellation request
will be transmitted to the hotel for immediate processing.
A reply is normally received within 7 seconds. Also, a confirmation
of your canceled reservation will be sent to your email
address. If you wish to re-send a reservation confirmation
to the original email address, click on the "Send Details
via e-mail" link. If you do not wish to cancel the
reservation, simply select an item from the jump bar, or
use your browser's page back function to return to a previous
page, or exit your web browser.
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Security
Information and Guidelines
Due
to the openness and accessibility of the Internet, guidelines
have been established on the number and type of transactions
an individual may attempt. These guidelines are listed below:
One
Booking per Credit Card per Hotel per Day.
This means that a customer may confirm one booking per credit
card per hotel per day. Reservations may be made at different
hotels on the same day using the same credit card.
Email
Information
Sensitive information such as Credit Card Numbers and Expiration
Dates will not be sent through the Email system. All sensitive
information will be encrypted utilizing your browser's secured
functio
Security
All reservations and forms used to retrieve reservations
send information in an encrypted format.
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Multiple
Room Reservations
For
the safety of the hotels, the online reservation system
only allows one reservation (for up to 2 rooms) per hotel
per credit card per day. To make more than one reservation
at a hotel in a single day please contact our
Travel Reservations Center and speak to a reservationist
who can make all the reservations for you.
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Customer
Service
Travel
Reservations Center
Reservations Center Hours: Open 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a
Week
Customer Service is available Monday through Friday, 9 AM
through 5:30 PM, EST (Add 5 Hours to Times for GMT)
TOLL FREE 1-888-254-0637, USA and Canada
972-894-1173, International. Give
Promo Code 6428 when calling.
972-580-9225, Fax
Use Reservation Quote ID: when calling along with promo
code above.
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