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Parent page: Guide to Making Reservations and Bookings
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Making a reservation when you want to stay at a motel is essential because it ensures that you get precisely what you are actually looking for. If you are making a reservation at an Ontario motel, some of the things that you should do are as follows.
Go Through the Reservation/Booking Policy
Do not be in a rush to book before you go through the policy to see what you are getting into. A reservation or confirmed booking is considered a form of contract. Make sure that you have first carefully read the terms so that you do not have to deal with disappointments when it is too late. Understand the cancellation policy when you are expected to show up at the motel, check out times, and the amount of money you need to pay for your reservation to be completed.
Get the Payment Details Right
If you have to make a deposit for your reservation, you should take the time and ensure that you have got the details right. This includes making sure that you have understood the exchange rates in case you are booking from a foreign country. You should also be on the lookout for additional hidden charges that may not be so clear on the booking site. If you are having doubts and challenges, reach out to them and ask them to clarify before continuing with the transaction.
Indicate Special Needs
If you have particular needs, such as dietary requirements, it is at the booking and reservation stage when you should indicate them. Most motel websites have a section that allows you to state your needs. Of course, this should always be within reason. State that it’s a special requirement once you have confirmed that the facility that you are booking allows you to make those requests. Finally, to be on the safe side, always call a few days or hours before walking into the motel that you reserved.