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How much do you tip a concierge at a resort?

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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As tipping in Sweden is strictly optional, you should avoid any place that adds a mandatory service charge (there have been reports of touristy places in Stockholm's Gamla Stan doing this; if you're eating out there, it's a good idea to check the menu carefully first).

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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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At bars in Europe, tips are not customary, but leaving change or a few euros is always appreciated, if not expected. For takeaway food or drinks, counter dining, or stand-up service, tips are also not customary.

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Who you tip during your stay comes down to the services you'll utilize. In general, you'll want to plan on tipping restaurant staff, the concierge, bartenders, housekeepers, the bellman, pool staff, and shuttle drivers at all-inclusive resorts.

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Some experts recommend that you bring a total of $150 to $200 USD for tips for a 1-week stay. This equates to around $20 to $25 USD per day for all staff members who might help you throughout the 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. It's fair to take into consideration how much mess you leave for housekeeping to deal with. Did your kids spill something on the couch or make a mess that will take extra time to clean up?

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Front Desk Clerks, Concierge
These tasks usually fall to the hotel concierge, who customarily receives tips for his service. Tip between $5 and $10 for exceptional service. Should the front desk staff or a concierge score you a seat at the hottest restaurant, tip up to $25.

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According to the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), guests should tip housekeeping anywhere between $1 to $5 per night for a mid-range or business hotel. For luxury hotels where the staff offers daily cleaning services and nightly turndown services, guests should leave a little more.

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Room service: If the hotel hasn't already added a gratuity, tip this person the same way you would a server or bartender in the restaurant downstairs: 15% to 20%. Door staff: No need to tip for someone opening the door.

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