Is Candlewood Suites’ “honor system” for guests the way of the future for hotel industry?

Rafat Ali

November 6th, 2012 at 12:32 PM EST

Photo Credit: Flickr.com / IHG Americas New Hotels

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The system works well in extended-stays where people are staying long term and increasingly looking for more home-like amenities.

The Candlewood Suites guest tends to be a more self-sufficient type of traveler...This led IHG executives to develop programs based on the concept of trusting the guest, or the “honor system.” For

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