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How much do you tip a 5 star hotel concierge?

Recommended tip for hotel concierge: $2 to $5 for routine requests, but up to $100 for standout service.



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Though tipping can be a complex concept depending on which state you're in, a baseline tip of 15-20% is recommended, depending on the experience you have. If you don't have a bill to calculate that with, assume about $5-10 for each task with truly extraordinary services getting $25-40.

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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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A general rule of thumb is $3 to $5 per night for budget and midrange hotels, and up to $10 a night for luxury hotels and resorts (or more if the service is really high end).

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Some guests leave a lump-sum tip on the last day of their stay, but a better practice is doling out incremental tips daily, as hotel housekeepers might have different day-to-day room assignments. A daily tip more closely ensures your gratitude goes to the specific worker who services the room each day.

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The average suggested tip amount is $2-3 per day and up to $5 per day if you're staying at a 4 or 5-star hotel.

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If you're staying somewhere that provides a high level of butler service, $25-$75 per day is customary. It can be more or less, depending on the level of luxury in your accommodations and on the services they provide for you. We recommend providing the butler's tip at the end of your stay in a sealed envelope.

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At many luxury hotels, valet parking is the only game in town, with no self-parking option. Remember that you are under no obligation to tip, but it's certainly customary to do so.

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Pro tip: Tip everyone: While most travelers know to tip a bellman or valet, few leave anything for the front-desk agent—despite their enormous power to influence the quality of your stay. “The front desk isn't a tipped position, so when you do tip, it makes them beholden to you,” Tomsky said.

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Yes, it is customary to leave a tip in your hotel room in the United States before you check out. The amount you should leave should vary depending on the quality of service you receive. Generally speaking, if the housekeeping staff does an excellent job, then you should consider leaving a $2 - $5 per night tip.

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However, in the US, where waiters and waitresses are criminally undervalued for the service they provide and do not recieve a living wage, you should tip around 20%, which for a $500 meal would equate to $100. How much do you tip and when you don't tip at all?

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Five-star hotels include an extensive breakfast buffet and an assortment of restaurants and dining options. Guests can also expect free access a range of world-class recreational amenities including tennis courts, spa services, swimming pools and 24-hour fitness centers.

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It's unnecessary to tip with each interaction. But, at minimum, it's customary to tip when you check in and out of the hotel. If you're not happy with the service, don't tip. You don't have to reward bad behavior.

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According to statistics collected by The New York Times, only about 30% of hotel guests leave a tip for housekeepers.

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Make sure the tip is visible, like on the dresser or next to the bathroom sink. Avoid leaving your housekeeping tips on the bed or nightstand, as these areas risk your cash getting jostled around or lost when bed sheets are changed. Leave your tip on top of, or next to, a thank you note.

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