Though Marriott has more properties, Hilton comes out ahead in this showdown of hotel giants. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to or take ...

After your allotted time to receive whatever reward offered (Hilton points or resort credit etc), you can walk away at any time. That's on you. Saying "no" and leaving is actually pretty easy.

I stayed at Hampton Inn Brannon Crossing Lexington, Kentucky. When I was trying to make a reservation I asked the guy how much. It was too expensive and I told him I would call back. He said, "You ...