What can I ask for special request at a hotel?

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Note – An extra blanket, pillow or towels are very normal requests. Some guests may request a bathrobe, more shampoo, floral arrangements, etc. NOTE – not all requests by the guest are for additional/extra items, some are for service e.g.the room to be serviced, shoeshine, laundry to be picked up, etc.

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5 Things a Hotel Will Give You For Free
  • Toothbrush & Toothpaste. These items usually aren't in the room waiting for you when you arrive, but most hotels have toothpaste and toothbrushes on hand and will bring them to your room for free. ...
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets. ...
  • Shampoo & Conditioner. ...
  • Soap & Moisturizer. ...
  • Wi-Fi.


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Requests pertaining to the services in the hotel: Here the guest request would be satisfied by the Front Office department internally. Requests not pertaining to the services in the hotel: Here the guest request would be satisfied by the Front office by contacting the required service provider outside the hotel.

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The three main types of requests guests make at the front desk are reservations, registering, and checking-out. What is the purpose of the group resume book? What kind of information is contained on group resumes, and how does the front desk use such information?

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Start by introducing yourself and expressing your appreciation for the hotel's services. Then, explain why you think you deserve an upgrade - perhaps because of your loyalty as a frequent guest or because it's a special occasion like an anniversary or birthday.

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7 ways to get upgraded on a flight
  1. Earn airline elite status. ...
  2. Fly with someone who has airline elite status. ...
  3. Ask an elite member for their unused upgrades. ...
  4. Volunteer for an oversold flight. ...
  5. Purchase upgrades with the right credit card. ...
  6. Use miles to upgrade. ...
  7. Pay for a last-minute upgrade.


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If you want to take the stress out of planning, you can definitely call ahead and ask the hotel to decorate your room romantically for you. Just be aware that this will most likely come at an extra cost to your stay.

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While it may be possible to call a hotel and ask for a discount, the availability and extent of discounts can vary. It's always a good idea to inquire about any ongoing promotions or special rates when making a reservation.

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Guest requests that are received at the Front desk can be broadly categorized as follows:
  • Requests for other departments.
  • Requests for Front Office.


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Be willing to (politely) ask Asking at check-in is one of the most obvious yet effective strategies for getting that free upgrade. Generally, hotels upgrade your booking based on status before arrival, but for one reason or another, it can get overlooked.

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On almost every flight, the passengers who get upgrades are either the ones who pay for them (whether in dollars or miles) in advance or frequent fliers with elite status who receive complimentary upgrades as part of their perks. There are very few exceptions, so don't expect to score a free upgrade by just asking.

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Generally, the greater your frequent flyer status, the more likely you are to get upgraded to First Class. But even if you don't have top-tier status, there are ways to increase your chances, such as arriving early for check-in, dressing professionally, and politely asking the gate agent if any upgrades are available.

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You may get an upgrade because the type of room you booked is unavailable or there's an issue with your room and the hotel staff want to go out of their way to make things right. If you don't luck into an upgrade, you may be able to sweet-talk your way into one.

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What do you say when asking for an upgrade? Let the staff know your reasons for requesting an upgrade, and they may be more willing to help you. For example, you could say something like, “I am celebrating my anniversary and was hoping to make this stay a little more special.”

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My first step would be to write an email to the hotel. If there's a 'special requests' box at the time of booking, I also like to pop in a 'so excited to stay with you! ' message referencing a special occasion to tee this up, but mostly I'll send out this email a week or so before.

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