Originally Posted by
wiggy
Point of order: Not defending BAs policy on this and I certainly can't speak for what horse trading went on over the weekend but there are certainly a few decent hotels around LHR that normally charge under 100 STG for a double room for a night.
This is why in situations like this, I pass the onus back to the bill payer to book and pay for my room rather than try to claim it back myself. That way, they get to pay the whole bill direct and they benefit from their discount arrangements that we don't have access to.