Back to Basics: Using a Hotel Concierge
August 13, 2008 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Back to Basics, Hotels, Things to See & Do, Travel Tips
One of the most overlooked and under-used services at hotels is the concierge.
Maybe it’s because we don’t know what they do and so, by extension, we don’t know what they can do for us. Maybe it’s because we think a concierge will bill us some outrageous sum of money for helping us. Or maybe it’s because it’s a French word, and that alone makes it intimidating.
How can a hotel concierge help you?
Here’s a list of some requests that a concierge can assist with:
recommendations about things to see and places to go
arrange limo services
make appointments for spa treatments, …read more





