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I'd expect the hotel to already have a payment method on file, and possibly have pre-cleared a large charge to hedge against consumption or damage (with unused

I'd expect the hotel to already have a payment method on file, and possibly have pre-cleared a large charge to hedge against consumption or damage (with unused portion of the charge removed during checkout). Contrast with the typical restaurant.

Juliate 1y ago
Hotels generally handle this very graciously, having indeed a pre-clearance on a payment method. Moreover, trespassers, in addition to pursuit, often get flagged in a shared « do not host » book file across hotel lines.