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Presidential inauguration hotel rooms sell out quickly

August 27, 2012

By Kendis Gibson, WJLA News

August 28, 2012

Despite the presidential election being months away, hotel reservations for next year's inauguration are already selling fast.

Whether you're looking for a low-end or high-end hotel, rooms are running out quickly. And if a high-end room is a must for you, be ready to pay.

Allen Haigh of Yorkshire, England wanted the chance to see the presidential inauguration, but it quickly became clear a summer vacation in Washington, D.C. would have to do instead.

Haigh said, "Thinking it would be quite an occasion, thinking it would be good, but I don't think we'll ever have the opportunity..."

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