r/askhotels
38k members
r/askhotels is a subreddit with 38k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses annoying, hotel, hate, struggling, and worst guests, 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
: "Hotel managers, how do you build a strong front desk team when operations are already disorganized?"
8 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Who do i speak too if an employee is stealing points by adding her number on several guests reservations? The GM allows her to do this. Bonvoy points"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Hampton refunded to algohotels but they are not refunding now, what do I do to get my money back? I work with a debit card Wells Fargo and they are not likely to give me my money back hopefully though"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/askhotels
#1
Annoying
8 posts
#2
Hotel
: "Hotel managers, how do you build a strong front desk team when operations are already disorganized?"
7 posts
#3
Hate
4 posts
#4
Struggling
3 posts
#5
Worst Guests
2 posts
#6
Advice
: "Sheraton transitioning to Power M—any Advice?"
2 posts
#7
Fosse
1 post
#8
Tired
1 post
#9
Receptionists
1 post
#10
Internship
1 post
Products Discussed in r/askhotels
Comfortable Shoes
26 reviews
#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
Stain Remover
1 review
#1
Ecolab
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/askhotels
#1
Jobs
: "Hotel management companies that are offering $19-$20 an hour to front desk agents in New York City and Jersey City, what are you thinking ???"
34 posts
#2
Hotel Policies
: "Does anyone else feel like there’s a weird hierarchy in hotels where all the pressure rolls downhill to front desk?"
28 posts
#3
Reservations
: "Bumped from hotel I booked almost a year go 13 days before I arrive… taking any advice and recommendations!"
15 posts
#4
Hotel Amenities
: "Fellow lone Front Desk Agents/Night Auditors, how do you handle moving a guest to another room?"
10 posts
#5
PMS
: "Breaking into front desk/reception in Europe with zero hotel experience – Best way to start?"
9 posts
Member Growth in r/askhotels
Yearly
+11k members(41.2%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026