Does Dressing Nice Get You Better Hotel Treatment?
(Image by Carol T. Powers for USA TODAY)
We’ve already asked, [Does Dressing Well Still Get You an Upgrade][1] on a plane? The answer, surprisingly, is yes in many cases, according to an article by George Hobica of Airfarewatchdog.com.
Barbara De Lollis of USA Today asks if the dressed-up look makes a difference when you’re checking in to a hotel. The consensus seems to say yes - “especially in business-oriented hotels in big cities.”
Regional differences are also at play.
*“In Paris, if you show up at the Ritz or the Crillon with shorts and (a) t-shirt, they will completely ignore you. I feel that in NYC, for instance, hotel employees are more used to seeing “important” people wearing casual clothes, so they are more careful judging you…”*
What do you think? Have you ever noticed a difference?
For the full article: [Do Hotels Treat You Differently When You’re in a Suit?][2]
[1]: https://www.globetrottingtips.com/anywhere/does-dressing-well-still-get-you-an-upgradecareful
[2]: https://travel.usatoday.com/hotels/post/2011/08/dress-to-impress-in-hotels-can-it-make-a-difference/414367/1
by Aldershot Travel Burlington
on 09/09/2011
in Hotels