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r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk

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A place where people from the hotel (mostly) industry can come and share the stories of the things our guests do and say that make customer service the hated job that it is. Non-hotel front desk stories welcome, so long as the tale involves a front desk. Retail employee? /r/talesfromretail

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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Ok_Winter_1020
1 month ago
May I have a printed receipt?
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by TheHonPonderStibbons
1 month ago
Don't abuse the front desk staff if you're in your work uniform.
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by sharke4lif3
2 months ago
Happy Holidays
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by frenchynerd
2 months ago
Another case of people offended for getting exactly what they reserved
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
Drunk woman breaks a glass
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
SHE CALLED ME A LIAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
no parking baby!m no parking in the fire lane!
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
why do guests like to bully new people?
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
Guest followed me out to boyfriends car and got a rude awakening
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Lyraeza
2 months ago
Sorry that our FREE and PUBLIC WiFi is "unsecured"
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
Line Cutters
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Cpt__Marvel
2 months ago
Guest keeps calling the front desk and laughing maniacally over the phone.
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
IS THERE A WEDDING GOINg ON? BECAUSE I JUST SAW SOMEONES CLEAVAGE!!!!!!
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
Went down to part time contemplating quitting need advice.
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Relevant_Sprinkles53
2 months ago
Teenage guest and her mom is yelling at me
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by VintageCatBandit
4 months ago
“But i requested a large bed!” cool, that’s still not what you booked
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by PM_ur_SWIMSUIT
4 months ago
"Hey, I'm gonna be late!"
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by rael1hp
4 months ago
The most baffling prank(?) call I've ever gotten
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by meuntilfurthernotice
2 months ago
Just got the most bizarre call
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
Drunken John Smith
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Sad-Wasabi-3634
4 months ago
Person tried checking in without an ID
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by NocturnalMisanthrope
4 months ago
"We were noisy and rude, but the front desk person raised his voice at us and knocked on the door loudly and chewed us out. one star.
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by Organic_Doctor_7147
2 months ago
NAMASTE!
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by PM_ur_SWIMSUIT
4 months ago
Last weekend I got to check in the sweetest couple!
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to r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk by pbaagui1
5 months ago
Just tell us that you would like to extend your stay, FFS
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