Originally Posted by
United747
my favorite is when I'm discretely asked for my name upon approaching the hotel and then greeted in the lobby and escorted to my room for check in.
Frankly the best way to check in, especially after long travels. Take me to the room, let me sign whatever needs to be signed, show me any quirks of the room, and then let me be in peace.
I could see how some might like the ceremonies but honestly, they feel artificial to me