On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 02:15:32 GMT, "ajgy" <2001jgy.no@spam.yahoo.com>
wrote:
>For example, I was staying in Shenzhen Wuzhou Guesthouse. That is a true 5
>star international hotel. They turn off ALL the air conditioning power very
>night. Beacuse I stayed there in serveral different rooms, and my group also
>told me they have same experiences.
>In Hong Kong, last week our group stayed at the Kimberly Hotel and Marco
>Polo Gateway Hotels. Same AC power was turned off after 2am.
I was also in Hong Kong for a few days last week. The temperature at
night fell to around 13 C (55 F) and I remember waking up one morning
so cold that I needed to pull on an extra bed cover. I can't imagine
why anyone other than an eskimo would want to use air-conditioning at
night there at this time of year.
Chris
>"Tchiowa" wrote in message
>news:1136601034.185098.61560@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com...
>>
>> ajgy wrote:
>> > Please confirm: hotels turn off air conditioning after 2AM and turn back
>on
>> > by 6AM.
>> >
>> > Why?
>> >
>> > I have traveled in Hong Kong and Shenzhen and Vancouver and Seattle for
>the
>> > pass few years. I have stayed in mostly 4 and 5 star hotels. I noticed
>> > hotels turn off air conditioning around 2AM and turn the air back on
>around
>> > 6AM. That means even when the air conditioner is turned on and blowing,
>but
>> > its not cooled.
>> >
>> > This is quite annoying and woke me up every night. Anything I can do
>about
>> > it?
>>
>> What kind of hotels are you staying at? I have never experienced this.
>> A/C is controlled within each room.
>>
>>
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