A Scottish soccer fan travelling for the ongoing Euro 2024 continental soccer tournament in Germany alleged in a series of viral tweets Sunday that using a popular hotel reservation website landed him in a room with a cardboard bed and another that seemed like a disused hospital.
The fan — who went by Rory on X — alleged that the travel website Booking.com put him and his friends in an “absolute shambles of a situation,” according to the first post in the early-morning thread on X. They all arrived at about 8:30 p.m. local time (2:30 p.m. ET) Saturday to find that the place they had booked “was an absolute mess. One of the beds was made out of cardboard and also held together by duck [sic] tape. The 2nd bed was a sofa bed that was broken and disgusting,” Rory alleged.
One of the accompanying photos shows partially lifted bedding revealing a latticework of carton boards…
