I still am adament that flashing cash in an obvious manner to bribe for service is just plain tacky! at dinner or someone makes drinks for you all day and night, how can you give them nothing? And especially your room maid. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-8217696', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. We'll be there the Saturday after Thanksgiving. I'm sorry that it has offended you. what is a decent tip? We tipped him $50 and never saw him again. However, when your gratuity is included at a resort then why do you also feel it is necessary to pay several dollars each time a service is rendered? just came back from the grand hotel paraiso,we tipped mostly breakfast,2 dollars, lunch mostly 3 dollars,and the spec rest,depense karim at the italian was perfect we gave him 10 dollars,the jappanees 5 dollars,and in the lobbybar 5 dollars as we left for dinner,after a couple off drinks.the cleaninglady total 20 dollars, and turndouwn 5 dollars.butler 10 dollars and bellman 5 dollars . This is not MY opinion, it is just the answer to the question of tipping at an all inclusive. If you still feel the need to do this, please, please do it DISCREETLY. what is a decent tip? They prefer for the guests to pay their help. I am stunned by some of the postings that people have made in the last few days. For Royal PDC this september (my birthday) I have the following t's. It only takes a few bad apples to spoil the bunch for the rest of us. I also bring small gifts to give out. Iberostar Paraiso Del Mar: 40th B-day Vacation - Read 7,346 reviews, view 7,121 traveller photos, and find great deals for Iberostar Paraiso Del Mar at Tripadvisor. I think you're really beginning to understand that many people simply do not share your point of view and you're having a hard time dealing with it. coxy you are tacking this way to seriuosly, if you want to tip tip pleas. Everyone has different monetary amounts they like to leave and that is up to you. I was just there and noticed that many people did tip regularly. If you ask for something special (such as drinks for the mini-bar $1-2 is good). I think it is fabulous that he is on a computer sharing his wealth of experience with us. Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Playa Paraiso Guest House ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-8217696', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. Answer 51 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. You don't know and if their situation was as dismal as people make it out to be then why would anyone work there? The purpose being that these comments may benefit them in additional gratuities. You certainly dont have to tip what you would at home, but the guideline the previous poster gave are very good. If you don't want to tip that's fine--and believe me there are a lot more people who don't tip at all than people who do. I just don't understand what people don't get here. Iberostar Grand Paraiso vs. Iberostar Paraiso Maya Resort is a major five-hotel complex at Playa Paraiso in Playa del Carmen on Mexico's Mayan Riviera, located 30 minutes south of the Cancun airport. This is why I am trying the grand parisio. Just returned from Iberostar Grand Any Questions? It is not necessary to carry a wallet or purse all day just in case you need to purchase or tip someone. This topic has been closed to new posts due to inactivity. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-8469969', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');airfare, transfers, hotel, taxes, meals, non-motorized watersports, and GRATUITIES are included. I base it on service. Answer 1 of 6: What about the spa? One night at (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? This is equivalent to $129.00 dollars of their currency (1=129). ), my newspaper delivery person, FEDEX man, UPS man, etc. Answer 1 of 11: We are looking to book our second trip to IGP for November. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. Playa Del Carmen Boutique, Budget & BeachHotels. I learned not to tip the butler at the beginning, after my very first trip. Not everybody will agree on this tipping subject- in fact everybody has their own ideas and interpretation of what is appropriate tipping. Report inappropriate content 51-60 of 83 replies Sorted by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 That's as he does it. This is certainly acceptable. . As a travel agent, I have read your question and was concerned at the responses you were getting. You certainly dont have to tip what you would at home, but the guideline the previous poster gave are very good. tipping at Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso 15 years ago Save We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. When you have someone give you great service for 2-3 hrs. And especially your room maid. It is already paid for! To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. at dinner or someone makes drinks for you all day and night, how can you give them nothing? "Maybe you could cut him a little slack.". Who told you that the employees do not get compensated in an *all inclusive* resort? Just returned from Iberostar Grand Any Questions? Thank you for any help! There is no tipping policy as this is included with your reservation. Riviera Maya, up to 30% off! I appreciate missouridarbydog's comments. As a travel agent, I have read your question and was concerned at the responses you were getting. Duh! Where to have taco drop off for PDC shopping? Buffet waiters I'd give $2 if they brought us beverages and kept our table free of dirty plates. just because we're told that gratuities are "included" it doesn't mean that the employee gets any of what we pay-it just means the resort says you don't have to give them anything. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-8494370', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Iberostar tucan earlier this year,Although I enjoyed the complex i found the service max 3 star at best . Re: tipping at Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso, Get answers to your questions about Playa Paraiso. Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Playa Paraiso Guest House ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-41276140', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');the Grand and tipped almost everyone similar to Andrea, but we also tipped the person who refilled the fridge 50 pesos every few days and the concierge 50 pesos when we booked the al a cartes. We tipped EVERYBODY from the airport to the resort to the food servers, bell hops, housekeeping, tour guides, you name it Far, far, far from being rich, but we are EXTREMELY wealthy - not in $$ and cents; but when you know you've been blessed you just gotta share the blessings. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. We are going to (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. Playa Paraiso. Our day-to-day efforts are to create a particularly pleasant atmosphere for our guests with the numerous services available in our wonderfully designed hotel, so your words confirming our success are really important to us. Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? Thank you for any help! Email for Advanced Restaurant Reservations and Room Preferen, Iberostar Grand Paraso vs Haven Riviera Cancun. Iberostar Grand Paraiso: Pari dice re invented - See 9,287 traveller reviews, 13,197 candid photos, and great deals for Iberostar Grand Paraiso at Tripadvisor. Some refer to it as trolling. Alternatively, you may use. Some places even put what you were expected to pay as a service charge and also seemed to expect a tip!! I also think it is tacky to pick on a 79 year old man for sharing his experience and opinion. Playa Paraiso. everybody take a chill pill mr taylor is as stated in one of his posts 79 years old so give him a break he may not have all his faculties. Visitors will find rooms designed for luxury, including marble bathrooms . If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Thank you for any help! Thank you for any help! Gimmie a break! It really is nice to see the programs that these companies have to reward their employees that go above and beyond, kind of like ours here. Not to mention the employees, understandably, favor those tippers. z2589, it isn't polite to post to a thread with a condesending attitude, with the sole purpose of stirring the pot. Perhaps they have become accustomed to the *big* tippers and only concentrate on them. Must add, although we tipped, some did not. Answer 1 of 26: On Tripadvisor's Playa Paraiso travel forum, travellers are asking questions and offering advice on topics like "What is in the minibar at the grand?". Of course there will always be those who are not comfortable in NOT giving a little something. An employee perphaps? . This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Tipping is not much more common in some parts, it is expected in all parts of the service industry in the US, namely bartenders and waiters. If you don't want to tip that's fine--and believe me there are a lot more people who don't tip at all than people who do. but only when the service is good.mister taylor is right, most off the tip the have to give to there supervisor ,and off the end off the month it will be split through all off there workers, thats what some starfriends told us when we were at the grand this july. Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? You can disagree with his opinion but do you have to be nasty to the person. Members who are extremely knowledgeable about this destination and answer travellers questions frequently. What will the Weather be Like When I Visit? Answer 51 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. Iberostar Paraiso Maya: only one with lazy river? I didn't realise that there was such a problem with tipping until this thread. I may also add, it is a known practice for employees of certain hotels to pose as tourists and post comments on these wesites. Answer 11 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. For Royal PDC this september (my birthday) I have the following t's. Coming from the uk we tip what we feel is right for the service and it's usually 5-10, but if Florida if you didn't make it at least 15% you got very strange looks! Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Playa Paraiso Bed and Breakfast WHERE SHOULD I EAT? Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. They made that very clear to us from the start (an employee could get fired for accepting a tip). What is there to do? Again!!! We found the service exceptional at (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? We tell our clients of this hassle free vacation and they go there only to feel uncomfortable because they see other guests tipping and it makes them look cheap. Who told you that the employees do not get compensated in an *all inclusive* resort? It isn't about imposing one's will on the masses. We always tip in the restaurants and at the bars as well. Not to mention the employees, understandably, favor those tippers. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Thank you for any help! Dont forget to tip the bellboys. I was tipping bartenders/waitresses $1 per round. Those that do a really good job get presents. Paradisus La Esmeralda / La Perla any updates ? If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Thank you for any help! Of course, once this practice gets started, it does affect YOUR service. . 3) Your latest post says only a couple people get some type of "bonus". It only takes a few bad apples to spoil the bunch for the rest of us. - See 9,286 traveler reviews, 13,197 candid photos, and great deals for Iberostar Grand Paraiso at Tripadvisor. Perhaps they have become accustomed to the *big* tippers and only concentrate on them. Email for Advanced Restaurant Reservations and Room Preferen, Iberostar Grand Paraso vs Haven Riviera Cancun. I was surprised at how many but they have that righ and I respect that. Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? For me personally, at breakfast at lunch buffet: $1-2 breakfast but only if the coffee keeps coming and they get my juice. Dont forget to tip the bellboys. Thank you very much, that is very helpful! We tell our clients of this hassle free vacation and they go there only to feel uncomfortable because they see other guests tipping and it makes them look cheap. The purpose being that these comments may benefit them in additional gratuities. Well, you're not the only one who speaks to employees of these resorts and I've never heard your version or anything close to it. Why on earth would they transfer one of their best employees from their flagship resort? She remembered my 3 egg omelette ingredients after my first morning there. I agree that they work very hard. I know in a past posting you just about ordered all of us to stop this discussion but who made you the boss? Thank you for any help! . you got it nothing beats a crowded bar or restaurant and not having to wait forever for what ever it is you need i have been a plumber for 33 years and during busy season my clients that pay faster or more prompt get the better service that is just a fact of life maybe the average joe cant comprehend that oh well hopetheir drink comes soon cause im on my second ha ha. The resort boasts superb architectural features and spacious suites. Alternatively, you may use. It is very obvious to me that we are seeing an issue from completely different sides because of our very different life experiences. Unlimited Vacation Club - Secrets Maroma Beach. Thank you for any help! We only left a $5 tip. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-102138523', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');Iberostar Grand Paraiso in March 2018 and I tipped as he did. No! Dont forget to tip the bellboys. oh and the girls who bring you ,your drinks at the pool every thime 1 dollar. Where you so graciously oblige them. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. . Turtle Tips! If their service/attitude stinks, I'll stiff them. So unless a resort forbids it I feel it is appropriate to tip for good service. . Dont forget to tip the bellboys. Playa Paraiso. As a travel agent, I have read your question and was concerned at the responses you were getting. What are the differences and exchange privileges of the IB Playa Paraiso resorts? ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-41283293', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');the Grand. Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Playa Paraiso Bed and Breakfast It said that a couple of employees would get some type of "bonus". You and I share totally differing opinions, but I don't feel like you are being disrespectful. It must be due to my "inferiority complex". Local Restaurants? I will no longer try to *educate* the public as to why these practices can have a negative result. tipping at Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso 15 years ago Save We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. Of course, once this practice gets started, it does affect YOUR service. He probably ended up with $50, but we doled it out as we went along. Actually though, I do. Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Playa Paraiso Guest House any advice would be. It is not necessary to carry a wallet or purse all day just in case you need to purchase or tip someone. You have already paid your *premium* price for this service. Playa Paraiso. After a few bucks, your favorite bartender will know you by name! If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. I also made up the cards (business card blanks) that just say Gracias which I leave with the tips. Looking for best beach in Playa Del Carmen. but you are there in dec ,so you will see for your relves ,its a great resort ,with a lot off good empol, so you can tip a lot if you want. When you have someone give you great service for 2-3 hrs. Can I use the lazy river / wave pool at the Lindo if I stay at the Beach or Del Mar? On my last day I left small Thank You cards for the wonderful Star Team members and the staff working at the towel hut who I made good friends with during my two week stay. what is a decent tip? I don't think that those of us who tip a bit ruin anything for anyone. Not to mention the employees, understandably, favor those tippers. A letter or comment to the management for *above and beyond* service of a certain employee would be just as effective. I am looking for a higher end hotel with emphasis on service, cleanliness and spa. I try to be as discrete as possible, tend to palm the tip and pass it in a hand shake. I will say that the reception and the entertainment staff were 5 star. Thank you for any help! The past couple of years I have bought baseball caps (good deals on www.hitrunscore.com). I have not heard from *aprata* so perhaps they agree with you. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-8217696', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. We are going to (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? A complimentary comment to the management could aid in them being compensated even more in the form of raised pay or promotion. I think I have answered that. more, You seem to have JavaScript disabled. You really don't "need" to tip anywhere-no one will ever hold a gun to your head if you stiff your waiter (maybe they would) here in the U.S. but how many of you who say tipping isn't necessary at an AI would dream of doing that here? We can all have differing points of view, can't we? It only takes a few bad apples to spoil the bunch for the rest of us. Buffet waiters I'd give $2 if they brought us beverages and kept our table free of dirty plates. at dinner or someone makes drinks for you all day and night, how can you give them nothing? They prefer for the guests to pay their help. I may also add, it is a known practice for employees of certain hotels to pose as tourists and post comments on these wesites. AKUMAL BAY: How do I get there? If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. They come back and complain about poor service when in fact it was only poor to THEM because they did not tip enough at a resort where it was supposed to be included. I wasn't going to weigh in with my opinion, but - what the heck? Really, isn't one of the great things about an AI is that you don't need to and aren't expected to tip? The whole idea of an all inclusive is the ease of it. Oh right, just "ok" employees get to stay, but at the bad employee's rate of pay and the ones who we all write wonderful letters about, get all the "tips". Iberostar Grand Paraiso: Iberostar Grand Parisio is the best hotel we have ever experienced. I hope you enjoy your stay at the Iberostar Grand Paraiso and keep your pesos for shopping! Other than them I usally do not tip at an AI. Of course there will always be those who are not comfortable in NOT giving a little something. See if you can follow 1) Earlier you told us that you always receive great service. Playa Paraiso. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. After a few bucks, your favorite bartender will know you by name! Dear guest, We would like first of all to thank you for your great review of your stay with us at Iberostar Grand Paraiso. It is already paid for! They deserve it! If your going soon. Playa Paraiso. Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? The resorts should either do away with gratuities included or enforce the rules. An employee perphaps? A complimentary comment to the management could aid in them being compensated even more in the form of raised pay or promotion. Staying at (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? Playa Paraiso. Alternatively, you may use. We are quite naive tippers, so maybe we do over tip (sorry) but when the service is so good and friendly we feel it's deserved.
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