{"id":862618,"date":"2025-01-20T14:26:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T12:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/?p=862618"},"modified":"2025-03-01T11:47:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T09:47:41","slug":"hotel-etiquette-how-to-be-an-ideal-guest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/hotel-etiquette-how-to-be-an-ideal-guest\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfe8 Hotel etiquette: how to be an ideal guest"},"content":{"rendered":"

As hotel guests, we come into contact both with other guests and with those who create the most comfortable and relaxing conditions for travelers. While most people understand the importance of proper behavior in this environment, others are reluctant to realize it. Now let\u2019s figure out who is included in the second category.<\/p>\n

Ill-mannered guests<\/h2>\n

Rudeness or disrespect towards staff is what guests do most often. This manifests itself both verbally and non-verbally. For example ,<\/a> tapping on the counter or waving your arms to attract attention. While basic rules of politeness like “thank you” and “please” are forgotten at these moments.<\/p>\n

You must also treat other guests with respect. For example ,<\/a> when guests occupy sun loungers that are not used, or allow children to enter adult-only areas.<\/p>\n

Impatient guests<\/h2>\n

Perhaps the simplest rule to follow is to be patient with the front desk staff. Yes, sometimes we are all in a big hurry. But impatience will not help you solve a problem faster or achieve anything. Remember that there is no magic wand to eliminate deficiencies.<\/p>\n

Ungrateful guests<\/h2>\n

If you are traveling in a country where tipping is customary, it is best to make sure you have small bills before arriving at your hotel<\/a>. Tipping is an expression of “thank you for excellent service.” There is even an unspoken rule in hotels that the more guests you stay at the hotel, the higher the tip should be. True, leaving a tip once upon check-out is also considered the norm.<\/p>\n

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Guests are dirty<\/h2>\n

Hotel staff get extremely angry when guests leave their room in total chaos and chaos. Yes, we are not talking about the need to thoroughly clean before moving out. But, for example ,<\/a> it is recommended to leave dirty towels on the towel holders and not on the floor.<\/p>\n

If you have ordered room service, leaving the tray in the lobby is bad manners. The only exception is when such a recommendation was given to you by the employees themselves. What to do in other situations? It's simple. When you finish your meal, simply call the front desk and ask that the tray and utensils can be removed.<\/p>\n

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