But while most people think of AAA for roadside service, there are a number of other benefits that come with membership that most people — including members! — don’t know about.

Instead, his membership is being downgraded from AAA Plus to AAA Basic, and Homen says he is only allowed two calls for roadside assistance in 2018. “I’m on probation!” Homen laughed.

It said to call a number for the discount. The third hotel, the Hyatt, also said to call but mentions AAA members can get 10 percent off the regular room rate at participating hotels.

The service was easy to figure out and use. But to get it, you’ll need to be an AAA member ($20 to $102 a year), have Sprint as your carrier and pay $9.99 a month for the service.