hotel etiquette

When people check into a hotel, you’d think everybody is equal. After all, whether you’re staying in a standard room or the presidential suite, everyone has to stop at the …

Most of us have a little routine before checking out of a hotel. We make sure we didn’t leave anything in a drawer, take one last look in the bathroom, …

Most hotel guests probably assume the front desk staff forgets about rude customers the second they walk away. Apparently…not always. 😬 There’s an old warning that you should never be …

A new survey asked hotel staff what guests steal most often from hotel rooms. Some of the results aren’t surprising — but a few might be. In 2019, Wellness Heaven, …

When it comes to the joys of staying in a hotel with paper-thin walls and neighbors who apparently believe volume limits are a personal attack, I thought I’d heard it …

People have been playing pranks and practical jokes for centuries. Ring and run (a.k.a. ding dong ditch in some parts of the country). Whoopee cushions. Calling random people and asking …

Regardless of where you go, there’s an unwritten (although sometimes it’s indeed written) list of rules – things they should and shouldn’t do – people are expected to follow. Some …

We all know that it happens. It might even have happened to you – you check in to your hotel, you get to your room and all looks good. Later …

Decades ago, if you stayed at a hotel, an employee would shove a piece of paper under your door on your last night so you’d know how much you owed. …

Most humans are raised to be good people. To be helpful when they can, and if they can’t be helpful, to at least be supportive. Of course, there’s true meaning …