Originally Posted by
steve4031
I did it at the Kansas City airport Marriott. Selected 7:30 pm arrival. Arrived at 7:45. Was on my way in less than two minutes. As a gold was upgraded to concierge level. I think the biggest variable is the fd clerk. If this person is competent, then the process is fast. If the fd clerk is incompetent or has a leaner leaning on the counter, you are out of luck.
So even though you've checked-in via the app you still have to wait in line for your keys? Seems silly. I wonder what happens when I check-in and am not given a room with my bed type - they would have to check me in all over again I suspect.