Originally Posted by writerguyfl

Well, every hotel I've ever stayed in or worked at has a phone with a connection to Housekeeping. I'd also say that any full-service hotel that has Housekeeping calls routed to the Front Desk (during the day) needs to reassess their operations.

So, I stand by my suggestion: Simply pick up the in-room phones and hit the Housekeeping button to request to have your room cleaned.