Can I use my government ID to get the government rate at a hotel?

Question

Planning on going to vacation soon...so just wondering if i can book a room at the government rate.

Answer 1

You'll need to call ahead and ask what the policy for each hotel is... some only need ID, others may need more proof that you're there for business

Answer 2

yes you can, but ask or call the hotel first and see what discounts they are offering especially for your gov't id.

Answer 3

blah! use power of government to get discount? You work for govemernt and they pay you alot of money. So pay up dont be greedy

Answer 4

The government rate refers to official business travel.

You can abuse it, if you don't mind going to jail for fraud.