Direct Booking vs. Search Platforms for Student Halls

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I've been comparing direct booking with student halls and using search platforms, and it's a real trade-off. Direct booking can feel simpler and more personal, with fixed prices and clearer contracts, but you might miss out on deals or broader options. Search platforms, on the other hand, let you filter by price, location, and amenities across dozens of halls at once, making comparison easy. However, sometimes these platforms charge hidden fees or list unavailable rooms, so you still need to do…