kreditkartenfrei

English translation: (hotel) that you can book without a credit card

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German term or phrase:kreditkartenfrei
English translation:(hotel) that you can book without a credit card
Entered by: Darko Kolega

20:22 Jan 26, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Tourism & Travel / payments
German term or phrase: kreditkartenfrei
Kreditkartenfreie hotels


what kind of hotels is this? not allowed to pay by cc?
Darko Kolega
Croatia
Local time: 10:05
(hotel) that you can book without a credit card
Explanation:
Kreditkartenfrei would imply that a hotel is bookable without a credit card.

http://www.hotel.de/media/hotels-in/Staedtereise-Berlin.htm
InterContinental kreditkartenfrei
Die InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) bietet Ihnen ab sofort die einzigartige Möglichkeit, weltweit ohne Kreditkarte zu buchen. Es wurde eine bahnbrechende, innovative Lösung
gefunden, die exklusiv über hotel.de angeboten wird.
In über 3.500 Hotels verschiedener Marken (InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts, Express by Holiday Inn usw.) können Sie diese bequeme Buchungsart nutzen, sofern die einzelnen Hotels die Raten freigegeben haben.

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Note added at 21 mins (2011-01-26 20:44:40 GMT)
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See also:
http://ehotelier.com/hospitality-news/item.php?id=A1304_0_11...

It goes without saying that you can also check into and pay for the hotel without the aid of a piece of plastic.
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Sarah Bessioud
Germany
Local time: 10:05
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
(hotel) that you can book without a credit card


Explanation:
Kreditkartenfrei would imply that a hotel is bookable without a credit card.

http://www.hotel.de/media/hotels-in/Staedtereise-Berlin.htm
InterContinental kreditkartenfrei
Die InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) bietet Ihnen ab sofort die einzigartige Möglichkeit, weltweit ohne Kreditkarte zu buchen. Es wurde eine bahnbrechende, innovative Lösung
gefunden, die exklusiv über hotel.de angeboten wird.
In über 3.500 Hotels verschiedener Marken (InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts, Express by Holiday Inn usw.) können Sie diese bequeme Buchungsart nutzen, sofern die einzelnen Hotels die Raten freigegeben haben.

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Note added at 21 mins (2011-01-26 20:44:40 GMT)
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See also:
http://ehotelier.com/hospitality-news/item.php?id=A1304_0_11...

It goes without saying that you can also check into and pay for the hotel without the aid of a piece of plastic.

Sarah Bessioud
Germany
Local time: 10:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36
Notes to answerer
Asker: thx!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sarah Swift: yes, you beat me too it but that's exactly what I was just about to post
2 mins
  -> Thank you Sarah

agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): yes, exactly
8 mins
  -> Thank you Ingeborg

agree  philgoddard: Remember when all hotel bookings used to be kreditkartenfrei? It wasn't that long ago.
26 mins
  -> Thanks Phil - looks like it's coming back into fashion.

agree  Thayenga: Those were the days. :)
27 mins
  -> Thanks Thayenga

agree  Jenny Streitparth
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Jenny

agree  Nicole Schnell: Yes.
3 hrs
  -> Danke Nicole

agree  British Diana
11 hrs
  -> Thanks Diana

agree  trsk2000 (X)
13 hrs
  -> Thank you Tariq

agree  Nixie Adams, M.A.
3 days 3 hrs
  -> Thank you Nicole
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