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Do you tip concierge for holding bags?

Tip $1 per bag when you retrieve your luggage. You do not need to tip when you drop off your bags for storage. Tip from $5 to $10 depending on how involved the request, or a lump sum upon departure. Consider tipping higher if the concierge has gone above and beyond to procure something special.



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Tip $1 per bag when you retrieve your luggage. You do not need to tip when you drop off your bags for storage. Tip from $5 to $10 depending on how involved the request, or a lump sum upon departure.

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Other Considerations When Tipping at 5 Star Hotels
For housekeeping, it is recommended to leave a daily tip of $5-10 per day, depending on the quality of service provided. If you are staying at a resort, it is also common to leave a tip for the person who delivers your luggage to your room.

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Designating your heaviest items for the bottom, near the wheels, and lighter items at the middle and top will balance your bag. A balanced suitcase means eliminating tip-overs of all sorts. And no tipping means less travel stress and worry, freeing you to glide your belongings to your next destination effortlessly.

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While tipping is not often expected in dining scenarios, there are some situations in which tipping is more often expected than not, including: Housekeeping: One euro per night. Concierge: Five to ten euros depending on service. Porters: One euro per bag.

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How Much Should You Tip Your Concierge? If you are somebody who travels or dines in the US frequently, then you're likely familiar with the average tipping percentages of 15-20% for good service, and 10-15% minimum even for lackluster service.

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For a spotless stay, you can leave 1-2 euros per night for the housekeeper. If the hotel concierge provides an extra service, like making reservations or booking tickets, you can tip anywhere between 8 and 20 euros, depending on how upscale your hotel is.

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Customary tip: $1 to $2 per bag, or a flat $5 plus $1 per bag, for storing bags or taking them to your room; $1 to $2 for a standard delivery; tip extra if you get a great room orientation. These are the folks who get your room-service order from the kitchen to your room.

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Luggage attendants take your bags from reception up to your room. Whether they carry bags themselves or use a luggage cart, a small tip per bag is the norm. Recommended tip for luggage attendants: $1 per bag.

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While it's not an official policy at any hotel, it's logical to think that including a gratuity with an extra service request may increase the likelihood — or at least the enthusiasm — that any current or future request is delivered. However, don't wait until you're about to check out to leave the tip.

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You may wish to tip the concierge for various tasks or services. If the concierge hails you a taxi on a wet day, for example, £2 is sufficient. However, if they obtain tickets for a sell-out show, or get you a table at a top restaurant, you should tip accordingly.

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For luxury hotels where the staff offers daily cleaning services and nightly turndown services, guests should leave a little more. For houses and villas, or large suites where there are multiple rooms to clean, consider leaving anywhere from $10 to $20 per night.

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At best, tipping is optional in an airport lounge, but it's usually appreciated nonetheless. In the United States, for example, tipping most members of a wait staff and professionals who provide a service is customary. Despite this convention, tipping in a U.S. airport lounge is not required.

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