Re: Non-smoking rooms at the Hiroshima venue?

[Lawrence Conroy <lconroy at insensate.co.uk>]

Hi Dave, folks,
 Don't count me in.
After freezing my fingers off in MSP, that's a plus point about Japan.
At least this time I have a choice. So, apparently, do you.
all the best,
  Lawrence

On 1 Sep 2009, at 08:52, David Partain wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I just set about to reserve a room at the meeting hotel via
> http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/cp/1/en/cwshome/DPRD-7LT5AJ/HIJJA  
> (which
> required that I join their PriorityClub...).  Check-in on Saturday,  
> check-out
> on Friday (nothing odd there).  I was, though, VERY surprised that  
> there are
> no non-smoking rooms available.  All I got was:
>
> 1 SINGLE BED STANDARD SMOKING at ￥13,500.
>
> If I want non-smoking, I seem to have to pay 23,000 and have 2 beds.
>
> Is this other's experience as well?  While I can survive a smoking  
> room, I'd
> really rather not.  I haven't tried calling, so perhaps that's the  
> solution.
>
> Can anything be done to get us some non-smoking rooms since I  
> suspect that's
> what almost everyone wants?
>
> Cheers,
>
> David