tales from the front desk

‘He looked at me like I had five heads’: Hotel guest demands the front desk buy NFL+ to watch Chiefs VS. Chargers, gets told subscriptions aren’t covered, throws a Hail Mary tantrum, and leaves empty‑handed

Etai Eshet

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‘The look on his face… PRICELESS': Entitled German tourist gets a reality check after hotel staff sides with American tourist who tells him to take a hike

Elna McHilderson

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'I paid already! I know what I'm talking about!': Entitled hotel guest "Marsha" throws tantrum at front desk agent, insisting she paid for her room in advance despite proof that she did not

Ben Weiss

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Entitled hotel guest demands a room on the top floor, concierge tells her none are available, customer loses it: 'She then leaves a 1 star review'

Ben Weiss

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‘All the red flags of idiocy is there': Local Karen calls hotel pretending to be HOA threatening to tow a car in their own parking lot, gets laughed off

Elna McHilderson

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‘"I hope you have another job lined up!"’: Entitled customer demands hotel employee give him multiple discounted rates that he doesn't qualify for, then berates the employee, claiming he has ties to the hotel's corporate sector

Lana DeGaetano

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Guest sues hotel after she forgets passport in her room, causing her to miss her flight when hotel staff struggle to find it: ‘She holds us legally responsible’

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Hotel employee about to break from entitled guests gets one respectful check-in and gleefully gives them a big discount: ‘[For] one blessed night, I can enjoy giving a break to a GOOD guest!'

Elna McHilderson

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Designer and project manager for seaside retreat go head-to-head in hilarious TikTok video displaying their constant workplace battles: ‘A love-hate relationship!’

Elna McHilderson

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Hotel guest throws tantrum at reception after finding out the breakfast buffet opened 15 minutes earlier than usual: ‘That is unacceptable’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Hotel guest takes another guest's car keys from the valet and drives away, refuses to give them back when hotel staff calls to ask: 'They stole our key'

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘You play, I play': Quirky Karen throws tantrum at hotel front desk, employee remembers her a month later and makes sure she gets the worst room in the building

Elna McHilderson

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Entitled hotel customer books room for the wrong day, expects front desk employee to book a new room despite the hotel being sold out: ‘She is not budging. She just stands there’

Lana DeGaetano

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Ex-professional female wrestler starts working hotel nightshift, ‘wrestles’ her way to general manager: ‘[She] was a bit rough around the edges… was pleased to see [her rise].’

Elna McHilderson

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Sisters debate whether to book hotel through a 3rd party or direct, busy front desk proves who's right: ‘Sometimes big sis DOES know what she is talking about.’

Elna McHilderson

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‘Anywhoodles, I told the GM I’m done': Family-owned hotel blames everything on the only non-family-member employee, finally quits after the ‘last straw’

Elna McHilderson

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