Hotels curb dawn-dash sunbeds after payout ruling

TL;DR
A German court ruled a tour operator must refund a family about €986 for sunbed towel reservations, prompting hotels to tighten sunbed allocations and deter the 'dawn dash'; some properties now allocate sunbeds at check-in or remove unattended items, while travelers report varying success in enforcement.
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