Sometimes it is hard to tell how much a hotel or motel room will cost by simply looking at it,and most rooms have the standard amenities.As one traveller observed,"They all look alike in the dark." Surroundings and amenities being equal,many travellers will still select a hotel or motel with a higher price.If the traveler is not buying physical surroundings,what situational effects are most likely in play?

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Travelers may choose higher-priced hotels for the perceived social status and the type of clientele they expect to encounter, reflecting an emphasis on social surroundings and co-consumers.

Sometimes It Is Hard to Tell How Much a Hotel