A new start - up called the Winston Club wants to help travellers slash their hotel bills in half , by allowing them to share hotel rooms with strangers . The travel website , founded in November , claims it helps users save money on the cost of a hotel stay by matching them up with someone else planning to stay overnight in the same hotel . The LA website reports that , similar to other travel websites , The Winston Club makes money by collecting a percentage of the room charge . The website will be launching in five American cities in March and will apparently be working with four and five star hotels .
A new start-up called the Winston Club wants to help travellers slash their hotel bills in half, by allowing them to share hotel rooms with strangers. The travel website, founded in November, says it helps users save money on the cost of a hotel room by matching them up with someone else planning to stay overnight in the same area. The LA Times reports that, similar to other booking websites, The Winston Club makes money by collecting a percentage of the room charge. The service will be launching in five American cities in March and will apparently be working with four and five star hotels.