Originally Posted by
rgmdb
thank you!!! That sounds right. I wondered about the maids. I’m guessing that management divides up to all staff who were working. The people who made up our rooms every day were extremely sweet!!

In many cases staff also share tips. So if you give the maid something, she will throw it in the big basket.
I think this is clearly an American thread and one of the big problems I have with the North American hospitality industry. Someone received extraordinary service and thinks about how to pay for it. I don't say it's not justified and I also give tips, but it's somewhat wired for me.