r/askhotels

34k members
r/askhotels is a subreddit with 34k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hotel, booking, front desk, guests, and room, and they frequently recommend/review comfortable shoes, luggage, and stain remover.
A place to ask any questions you might have about hotels.

Popular Themes in r/askhotels

#1
Advice Requests
: "How do you safely get a homeless person a room for the night without risking yourself financially?"
22 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Marriot cancelled our booking last minute now we have no where to stay and flying in tomorrow"
11 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Is there a better way to book rooms for staff that doesn't require me calling the hotel after each booking to authorize and confirm payment?"
7 posts

Popular Topics in r/askhotels

#1

Hotel

: "Those who work in Hotels: what happens when a famous person stays?"
236 posts
#2

Booking

: "Marriot cancelled our Booking last minute now we have no where to stay and flying in tomorrow"
38 posts
#3

Front Desk

: "Front Desk agents—how do you handle guests escalating, accusations, and then move on emotionally afterward?"
30 posts
#4

Guests

: "Are Guests that check in and then leave hours later doing what I think they're doing?"
20 posts
#5

Room

: "Room upgrade during check in"
17 posts
#6

Staff

: "Hotel Staff called my room at midnight"
17 posts
#7

Housekeeping

: "Hotel check out process at 11am just daily chaos cause Housekeeping can't keep up"
17 posts
#8

Job

: "Just got hired at a prestigious 5-star hotel. Any advice?"
16 posts
#9

Management

: "Is 26 too old to switch career to hotel Management?"
16 posts
#10

Guest

: "How do you feel about non-Guests hanging out in the lobby bar (assuming they order something)?"
15 posts

Products Discussed in r/askhotels

#1
Hoka
4.9 from 7 reviews
#2
Adidas
4.3 from 3 reviews
#3
Cole Haan
4.0 from 2 reviews

Luggage

3 reviews
#1
Away
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Samsonite
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Tumi
5.0 from 1 review
#1
Ecolab
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/askhotels

#1
Jobs
: "Question for Night Auditors/ morning shift: Do you eat from the breakfast buffet?"
67 posts
#2
Hotel Policies
: "Those who work in hotels: what happens when a famous person stays?"
64 posts
#3
Reservations
: "How do hotel clean hundreds of rooms in 3 hour?"
36 posts
#4
Hotel Amenities
: "Why are hotel room trash bins so tiny?"
22 posts
#5
PMS
: "Hotel night audit errors keep showing up even after we "fixed" everything"
11 posts

Member Growth in r/askhotels

Yearly
+11k members(45.8%)

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Last updated: June 19, 2026