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December 29, 2005
Sleeping in the 24-hour city at CES won't be cheap
Hotel owners are preparing for a bumper January next week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Delegates who haven't yet arranged for lodging should expect to spend more than $350 for a hotel room, as a simple search on one of the major travel websites show (Eg: Travelocity or
The 3.5-star Hilton, conveniently located next to the Las Vegas Convention Centre where CES will be headquartered, charges a hefty $499 for a Thursday night stay. The 2-star Howard Johnson outbids them with $534. Most other hotels are simply sold out.
The secret is planning. Most hotels started selling out in November. If you were planning on dropping by and don't have a room, the law of supply and demand will do their work.
Las Vegas Boulevard, aka: The Strip
photo: Savan Thongvanh
Tags: CES, hotel, expedia, Travelocity, orbitz
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