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Why Americans Fell Out Of Love With The Hotel Minibar
CNBC·2025-06-21 15:01

We've all been there countless hours of traveling. Arriving at a hotel at odd hours, tired, hungry, and tempted by the ultimate convenience the hotel has to offer the minibar. But a can of soda, a bag of stale chips and a candy bar at 3 a.m. adds up. In fact, it costs about 80% to 400% more than what you paid for at the store.You wanted it, and then you see the bill two days later. But initially, the minibar was put in rooms. It was a novelty.And then it sort of devolved into an annoyance. And Minibars got ...