They deserve it! 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. I have not heard from *aprata* so perhaps they agree with you. If you still feel the need to do this, please, please do it DISCREETLY. Alternatively, you may use. Remember that if you give a GIFT you need to leave a note saying that its a gift and give your name/room number (I made up little cards on my computer with this information). You should not have to pay extra for good service at such an expensive resort. Gimmie a break! I'm trying to follow your logic and apply it to my viewpoint. I also bring small gifts to give out. 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. Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? z2589, it isn't polite to post to a thread with a condesending attitude, with the sole purpose of stirring the pot. The resorts should either do away with gratuities included or enforce the rules. He's our Daniel, I guess. What restaurants are at IB Lindo/Maya and what are the hours? I also bring small gifts to give out. Playa Paraiso. They deserve it! I don't pass judgement on anyone who chooses not to tip but I resent being made to feel guilty for giving a few dollars to someone who has worked very hard for me and who makes near slave wages. This is not the environment we want for our clients. 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? 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. Perhaps they have become accustomed to the *big* tippers and only concentrate on them. Their income greatly depends on it, as their salary is pretty small. Can I use the lazy river / wave pool at the Lindo if I stay at the Beach or Del Mar? I believe his writing style is different than us junior members of tripadvisor and that is why he said good bye. 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. Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? Where to have taxi drop off in PDC/5th Ave? An employee perphaps? what is a decent tip? Thank you for any help! more. Duh! What are the differences and exchange privileges of the IB Playa Paraiso resorts? Answer 1 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. also you have to fill out a firm when you are at the grand off the end of your vacation with a lot off qestion the are offten asked for a name off the emplo, who did a great job for you when you were on vac. The next time that we went he was so proud to show off his new watch. Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? In addition, the ala carte waiters were usually very good and I'd tip them $5 per meal. I don't think that those of us who tip a bit ruin anything for anyone. Thank you for any help! This site is about finding help and helping others in their travels. Not to mention the employees, understandably, favor those tippers. Playa Paraiso. The purpose being that these comments may benefit them in additional gratuities. This is equivalent to $129.00 dollars of their currency (1=129). For Royal PDC this september (my birthday) I have the following t's. any advice would be. . Iberostar Grand Paraiso, Playa Paraiso: Bekijk 9.285 beoordelingen, 13.626 foto's en aanbiedingen voor Iberostar Grand Paraiso, gewaardeerd als nr.1 van 14 hotels in Playa Paraiso en geclassificeerd als 5 van 5 bij Tripadvisor. Thank you for any help! 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. Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Accommodation I found the service so good I wanted to tip. You almost got it right. 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 . 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. We leave money and a note with what we would like in our room fridge. This is not the environment we want for our clients. As a travel agent, I have read your question and was concerned at the responses you were getting. I don't think that those of us who tip a bit ruin anything for anyone. If you stay at (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? I also think it is tacky to pick on a 79 year old man for sharing his experience and opinion. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. 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. Iberostar Grand Paraiso 9,282 reviews #1 of 6 all-inclusives in Playa Paraiso Save Share Avenida Del Sol 309 Carretera Chetumal - P. Juarez, Km. They deserve it! 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. what is a decent tip? Snorkel Rental? Other than them I usally do not tip at an AI. Iberostar Grand Paraiso: Iberostar Grand Parisio is the best hotel we have ever experienced. Who told you that the employees do not get compensated in an *all inclusive* resort? I hope you're talking about another Rene! Answer 31 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? 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? 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. Spent about 100 dollars or so. I'm sure you are a very generous and thoughtful person. 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. It is a wide practice in Europe that the gratuity is included in your bill but also customary to leave a few coins at the table. Cheap Eats? Answer 1 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. I don't think that those of us who tip a bit ruin anything for anyone. When people rant, rave and write opinions as fact, I find it hard to do so. 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. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. I hope you enjoy your stay at the Iberostar Grand Paraiso and keep your pesos for shopping! did you also know that when its slow season that employees are asked to take time off from work without pay to avert layoffs that is a fact and i will bet the price of a weeks vacation at the grand for two anybody to prove me wrong. You certainly dont have to tip what you would at home, but the guideline the previous poster gave are very good. 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. You certainly dont have to tip what you would at home, but the guideline the previous poster gave are very good. You posted with this righteous fierceness that kind of came across like your way is the only way. i just want to say,thats allincl,meens sometimes,not always inc tips. Web cam live in playa del carmen beach!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! . How is the beach at Iberostar Paraiso resorts? Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? . more, You seem to have JavaScript disabled. Playa Paraiso. He's such a sweet man, and probably the best waiter we've had anywhere. Aren't they just doing their JOB? Answer 31 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. Thank you for any help! I have to wonder if this is why I have read so many negative comments on the butler service. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. This topic has been closed to new posts due to inactivity. Is it customary to tip the waiters and the bartenders, and if yes, what is a decent tip? ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-41283293', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');the Grand. 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. Everyone has their own opinion on tipping and will follow whatever practices they deem appropriate. They prefer for the guests to pay their help. Alternatively, you may use. 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 . Answer 1 of 11: We are looking to book our second trip to IGP for November. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-116348196', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');the Grand, you are at the highest level of the resort. KAYAK searches hundreds of travel sites to help you find and book the hotel deal at Iberostar Grand Paraiso that suits you best. Some places even put what you were expected to pay as a service charge and also seemed to expect a tip!! Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Bed and Breakfast Playa Paraiso Playa Paraiso Holiday Rentals Playa Paraiso Holiday Packages There's the DIFFERENCE. When everyone gets tired of it, that's when it will stop. what is a decent tip? Just returned from Iberostar Grand Any Questions? 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?". Where to have taco drop off for PDC shopping? 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 try to remember the fridge person. 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. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. I will say that the reception and the entertainment staff were 5 star. for the maids, is $2 per day ok? Dont forget to tip the bellboys. . 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. We leave money each day for housekeeping since you might not have the same housekeeper each day. Of course there will always be those who are not comfortable in NOT giving a little something. I took $400 for tipping for good service but I found you only got the service after a tip, so i didnt use it all. Bellhop, room service, cleaning service, turndown service/mini bar, restaurants, bartenders, etc. I am looking for a higher end hotel with emphasis on service, cleanliness and spa. If you ask for something special (such as drinks for the mini-bar $1-2 is good). I also bring small gifts to give out. In addition, the ala carte waiters were usually very good and I'd tip them $5 per meal. Where you so graciously oblige them. . If you ask for something special (such as drinks for the mini-bar $1-2 is good). 2) You also mentioned you rarely tip, because the resort has included a gratuity in your bill, which is passed on the employees. I'm sorry that it has offended you. The difference is this - Go to an AI and tipping is included or as we say the gratuity is automatically paid at the time of booking. Thank you for any help! 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? What time do the pools and the beach close at the Iberostar Grand ? You have already paid your *premium* price for this service. I don't tip to get good service but because I have received good service. The resorts should either do away with gratuities included or enforce the rules. We bring plenty of 5s and 1s and tip regularly and well no matter the resort, as long as service levels justify it. See if you can follow 1) Earlier you told us that you always receive great service. Playa Paraiso. Any advise. Playa Paraiso. We'll be there the Saturday after Thanksgiving. 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. I'll paste 50 dollar bills to my forehead if I want to! This time we have found a cheaper rate on Orbitz and Travelocity - I am leary of booking by this. I don't pass judgement on anyone who chooses not to tip but I resent being made to feel guilty for giving a few dollars to someone who has worked very hard for me and who makes near slave wages. Answer 1 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. $499 per night (Latest starting price for this hotel). Need singles as well. "Maybe it is time to put this subject to bed and move on to other things as it has been beaten to death .and some people are getting a bit hot under the collar -and that is something that is NOT wanted in this forum . ISLA MUJERES: How do I get there? When you go to a restaurant here and the tip is added on, THEY DO GET IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You can disagree with his opinion but do you have to be nasty to the person. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. Playa Paraiso. . 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Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Bed and Breakfast Playa Paraiso Playa Paraiso Holiday Rentals Playa Paraiso Holiday Packages I hope you enjoy your stay at the Iberostar Grand Paraiso and keep your pesos for shopping! thats why you must fill out the form. I have been in the travel industry for over 30yrs and I know a *little* about how the industry works. It is very obvious to me that we are seeing an issue from completely different sides because of our very different life experiences. For Royal PDC this september (my birthday) I have the following t's. HONEYMOON Hotels & Resorts: Playa & Beyond, Ocean trips (Catamarans, fishing , Jet Skis and more, Browse all 123,480 Playa del Carmen topics . Playa Paraiso. Little did I know that in answering *APRATA's* question, I would ignite such a hotbed of protest. Playa Paraiso. Thank you for any help! And, for as long as this particular thread has been winding along, you've never mentioned your "inside track" to the way it really works. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in United Kingdom. I also made up the cards (business card blanks) that just say Gracias which I leave with the tips. Also, depending on where I am going, I do t-shirts with iron on transfers. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Believe he is now at either the Maya or Lindo. BTW, even though your last post clearly demonstrates that most resort employees get bupkus, I think you fabricated most of your information to fit your OPINION. We tip when there's two of us Bellboy -$5 Breakfast $2 Lunch $5 Dinner &10-20 Room service $2 Maid $2-5 morning and evening Golf cart ride $2 Drinks $2 Unless it's Daniel at the pool bar and then $5. I also tIpped the shuttle drivers $2-3 dollars every time I needed a ride as I was staying in building 70 on the oceanfront and it was a long walk to the main areas of the resort. Just returned from Iberostar Grand Any Questions? You get the same service weather you tip or not, we tipped at the end of our holiday as we felt each and everyone deserved a little something, that's the good thing about these guys in iberostar they never expected anything they all went out there way to make our holiday the best it could be, wish I could have given them more, there great guys. I was tipping bartenders/waitresses $1 per round. You should not have to pay extra for good service at such an expensive resort. I don't pass judgement on anyone who chooses not to tip but I resent being made to feel guilty for giving a few dollars to someone who has worked very hard for me and who makes near slave wages. We are going to (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? No one will tell me not to tip though. I was just there and noticed that many people did tip regularly. As a travel agent, I have read your question and was concerned at the responses you were getting. Playa Paraiso. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-116343397', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');the Grand can use the facilities at the other 4 resorts. I myself though take $2.00 and $1.00 bills. Local Restaurants? Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Bed and Breakfast Playa Paraiso Playa Paraiso Holiday Rentals Playa Paraiso Holiday Packages How is the beach at Iberostar Paraiso resorts? The Iberostar staff are so wonderful, they make our holiday even more special, so what's the problem with giving a little extra directly to the people who have cared for you? Not being travel savy we booked the first trip through a local national travel agency. If there is turndown service at night you might want to leave $1. I tipped her $2 every morning for her omlettes made to order. 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! Iberostar Grand Paraiso: Pari dice re invented - See 9,287 traveler reviews, 13,197 candid photos, and great deals for Iberostar Grand Paraiso at Tripadvisor. Answer 1 of 9: Can someone tell me about Iberostar Grand Paraiso? Dont forget to tip the bellboys. They deserve it! for the maids, is $2 per day ok? Thank you for any help! . at dinner or someone makes drinks for you all day and night, how can you give them nothing? In parts of the USA tipping must be much more common. Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Playa Paraiso Guest House We'll be there the Saturday after Thanksgiving. The renowned golf course architect P.B. 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. Buffet waiters I'd give $2 if they brought us beverages and kept our table free of dirty plates. Just returned from Iberostar Grand Any Questions? I have read all about the food, rooms, pillows, drinks but Spa? Answer 1 of 6: What about the spa? Who told you that the employees do not get compensated in an *all inclusive* resort? 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. This is not the environment we want for our clients. Playa Paraiso. . When you say the difference is that the gratuity is "included", yes, it TECHNICALLY is. Was I reading too much into it when you said "GOOD BYE"? 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. If there is turndown service at night you might want to leave $1. starf told us the names who are doining a great job they are getting an exstra bonus off the end of the month. Turtle Tips! Perhaps they have become accustomed to the *big* tippers and only concentrate on them. oh and the girls who bring you ,your drinks at the pool every thime 1 dollar. We'll be there the Saturday after Thanksgiving. 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? My comments were to the original question of what to tip at this resort. I agree with poster RU-OK-2, I stayed for two weeks at the (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? 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. You don't know and if their situation was as dismal as people make it out to be then why would anyone work there? I don't tip to get good service but because I have received good service. - See 9,286 traveler reviews, 13,197 candid photos, and great deals for Iberostar Grand Paraiso at Tripadvisor. He probably ended up with $50, but we doled it out as we went along. Re: tipping at Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso, Get answers to your questions about Playa Paraiso. Although it is not necessary to tip they do appreciate it and I feel good service should be recognised. We can all have differing points of view, can't we? 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 . Book Iberostar Grand Paraiso, Playa Paraiso on Tripadvisor: See 9,285 traveler reviews, 13,626 candid photos, and great deals for Iberostar Grand Paraiso, ranked #1 of 14 hotels in Playa Paraiso and rated 5 of 5 at Tripadvisor.
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