What are the different types of guest complaints?


What are the different types of guest complaints?

Types of Common Guest Complaints in Hotels
  • Service Related Complaints.
  • Attitudinal Complaints.
  • Mechanical Complaints.
  • Unusual Complaints.
  • Room Related Complaints.
  • Complaints Due to Food and Beverage.
  • A special Type of Guest complaint: The Unresolvable!
  • Also, read about How to Handle Guest Complaints?


How do hotels handle guest complaints?

The Basics Of Handling Complaints
  • 1 – Listen. It's possible that the guest(s) who are complaining may be angry or upset. ...
  • 2 – Empathize And Apologize. People want to be heard and validated. ...
  • 3 – Find The Root Of The Problem. ...
  • 4 – Offer A Solution. ...
  • 5 – The Follow-Up. ...
  • Take Notes. ...
  • Isolate The Situation.


What is an example of a hotel complaint?

Common hotel guest complaints Unpleasant odors (e.g., smoke, pets) Problems with the temperature (too hot or too cold) Trouble with the Wi-Fi. A lack of free services or amenities.