9) Contestants DO foot the bill themselves Okay, theyre given a £25 contribution each towards their meal - but that doesnt cover all the cocktails, bubbly and dessert courses.

Do you get paid for First Dates Hotel?

Do people get paid to take part? Applicants do NOT get paid to take part in First Dates Hotel. But all expenses are paid.

How much do you get paid for First Dates?

Yes, First Dates gives £25 to each contestant to pay for their meal at the restaurant. However, if the bill for the two daters comes to more than £50 – then its up to them who pays more!