"Hotels that are less than 200 yuan on weekdays will exceed 1,200 yuan on the day of the test, which is too much." Recently, Jinan citizen Xiao Wang reported to a reporter from Qilu Evening News and Qilu Yidian Assistant Office that the postgraduate entrance examination is imminent, and a hotel near his test center The price hike is outrageous. A reporter's investigation found that the "surge" of prices for postgraduate entrance examinations is very common, and the highest one has even risen by more than 8 times.
Booked a hotel near the test center
saw the price and was cold
"It cost 2,100 yuan to book a hotel for two days, and the price is too high." Xiao Wang is a member of this year's postgraduate entrance examination army, and her test center is No. 1 in Changqing middle school. "Because my family lives in , the central district of , the test center is in , Changqing District, , which is far away. I wanted to find a hotel near the test center on the day of the test, but I was cold when I saw the price."
According to Xiao Wang According to the introduction, in the early morning of the 10th, she knew the location of her postgraduate entrance examination center, and she began to book hotels at that time. "The prices of nearby Ginza Jiayi Hotel , Hanting , James Joyce Hotel , Yunduo Hotel, Aiman Hotel, etc. have all gone up a lot." Although this price made Xiao Wang unacceptable, he had to book . In the end, she booked for two days and spent 2,100 yuan. "I also took the test in Changqing District in 2019. Although there was a increase of , it was not as outrageous as this year, and it was more than one thousand yuan a day." She said.
"We no longer have any housing available during the postgraduate entrance examination." On the morning of December 12, a reporter from the assistant office visited a hotel near Changqing No. 1 Middle School. The staff of Hanting Hotel (Jingshi West Road, Changqing District, Jinan) said that the rooms during the postgraduate entrance examination have been booked early, and the price of each room is about 1,000 yuan. The price announcement of the Ginza Jiayi Hotel near , Changqing University City, shows that the price of a standard double bed room on the 12th was 156 yuan, but from the search on the booking app, the price of a standard double bed room from the 24th to the 26th has risen to 501 , and it shows that there are no more properties available. A reporter from the
assistant office found that on the booking software, the usual price of hotels near , Changqing District No. 1 Middle School, , is between 100 yuan and 150 yuan. During this period, thousand yuan has become a common house price.
Third-party agencies locked housing resources in advance
aggravated the shortage of housing resources at test sites
Assistant Office reporter visited and learned that many hotels around the postgraduate examination test sites in Jinan have experienced price increases to varying degrees. In the vicinity of Jinan Tourism School, the usual price of a business double room in Ginza Jiayi Hotel is 149 yuan, but from the 24th to 26th, the price rises to 372 yuan; the Ginzu Jiayi Hotel on the Qianfoshan Campus of Shandong Normal University is usually 131 yuan a night for a room , recently rose to 293 yuan due to postgraduate entrance examination. The staff of 5 hotels and hotels near the central campus of Jinan University all said that during the postgraduate entrance examination, they had already run out of rooms, and the price had risen by an average of three times than usual.
"The number of hotels in Changqing District has increased a lot, which may have something to do with the small number of surrounding hotels." Candidate Xiao Li said, at the same time, he still has a question: "We all make reservations from online platforms, whether the benefits of online booking platforms are related to The price set by the merchant is linked, so the price will increase so much?" The staff of the online booking platform denied this. "Rooms are the prices set by the merchants themselves," said a staff member of an online platform.
In order to save energy and ensure that they can book a room, many candidates will choose a third-party booking agency to book a room. In this way, you only need to pay a certain deposit. After the admission ticket is printed, submit the test center information, and the third-party booking agency will inform the hotel information and location two days before the test. According to the staff of the third-party booking agency, they will reach a cooperation with the hotel in advance and reserve a certain room for them, so as to ensure that the third-party booking agency has enough housing, and the price of each room is 200-450 yuan.
Due to the third-party booking agency locking some rooms in advance, the space for candidates to make their own booking is further reduced.
supervision department:
supervision is difficult, 65 hotels have been interviewed
asked about why the prices of the hotels in Changqing District have risen so much. The reporter contacted the relevant staff of the Changqing District Market Supervision and Administration Bureau. He said that hotels have the right to set their own prices. If the hotel is clearly marked and there is no price gouging, the regulatory authorities have no legal basis to intervene in price increases. Comparing the existing rules and regulationsIt is really difficult to supervise, and hotel operators can only be reminded in the form of interviews, warnings and reminders.
The relevant staff of the Changqing District Market Supervision and Administration Bureau said that they have received many complaints and have issued warnings and interviews to 65 hotel operators in Changqing District, and severely cracked down on corresponding illegal business activities. Relevant operators are warned that they must regulate price behaviors in accordance with the law, regulate prices within a reasonable range allowed by laws, regulations and policies, and effectively strengthen industry self-discipline to prevent price violations from happening.
Next, the Changqing District Market Supervision and Administration Bureau will organize law enforcement officers to focus on checking hotels and hotels near the school district test center, and will be severely punished in accordance with relevant laws and regulations for refusal to implement clearly marked prices, price fraud and other illegal acts. The national enterprise credit information publicity system is publicized in accordance with the law.
"The price hike of hotels near the postgraduate entrance examination is suspected of being illegal." Attorney Li Yunqing of Qilu Law Firm believes that according to the provisions of my country's "Consumer Protection Law " and " Price Law ": "Operators and service providers should abide by the Social morality, integrity management, and protection of the legitimate rights and interests of consumers." During the postgraduate entrance examination, the hotel's "willful" price increase violated the relevant provisions on the principle of fairness in the " Civil Code ", and hotels and guesthouses took advantage of the opportunity to kill customers. Violating market ethics.
Source: Qilu Evening News
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