How Strict Are Howard Johnson Hotels, As Far As Credit Cards And Stuff Are Concerned?
Most states allow a person 18 years old or older to rent a room. If you pay for the room legally it is in your name, meaning all charges and damages etc. are your responsibility. A hotel does not ask for your age when checking in anyway so I would not go around and shout it out. Upon checking in a hotel will put a “hold’ on your card. It could be 75.00 for incidentals (phone, minibar, etc) even if you don’t use these the money is held on your credit card until you check out and it’s verified you did not rack up a bill beyond your room charges. When checking out the Front Desk Agent will ask, leave this on your card? Meaning charge it to the card used at check in or you can then say you will be paying cash. Now you can use a debit card to check in and pay if you have the ability to use it as credit card too. Most cards are like that now. But honestly, if you have limited funds it would be better to wait until you have more money saved or more credit on your card. I have been working in
