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? A complimentary comment to the management could aid in them being compensated even more in the form of raised pay or promotion. At Iberostar, it appears that tipping has become the norm even though we are already paying for it. I try to be as discrete as possible, tend to palm the tip and pass it in a hand shake. 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. How is the beach at Iberostar Paraiso resorts? Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Playa Paraiso Bed and Breakfast He's such a sweet man, and probably the best waiter we've had anywhere. 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. 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). As a travel agent, I have read your question and was concerned at the responses you were getting. aprata - When are you going? You asked why, if the jobs were so bad, would anyone want them. I'm willing to be that no, most people don't. 3) Your latest post says only a couple people get some type of "bonus". Of course there will always be those who are not comfortable in NOT giving a little something. He probably ended up with $50, but we doled it out as we went along. Where you so graciously oblige them. I have been in the travel industry for over 30yrs and I know a *little* about how the industry works. 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. What restaurants are at IB Lindo/Maya and what are the hours? "Maybe you could cut him a little slack.". We are going to (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? This is certainly acceptable. 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. You certainly dont have to tip what you would at home, but the guideline the previous poster gave are very good. It is already paid for! Maybe you could cut him a little slack. The resorts should either do away with gratuities included or enforce the rules. You almost got it right. What time do the pools and the beach close at the Iberostar Grand ? Thank you for any help! They deserve it! When you say the difference is that the gratuity is "included", yes, it TECHNICALLY is. 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. It doesn't help anybody. I also tipped the washroom attendants if I saw them cleaning the guest bathrooms (which were kept immaculate) as these workers are often not tipped. Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Bed and Breakfast Playa Paraiso Playa Paraiso Holiday Rentals Playa Paraiso Holiday Packages I know in a past posting you just about ordered all of us to stop this discussion but who made you the boss? more. I also bring small gifts to give out. thats why you must fill out the form. The whole idea of an all inclusive is the ease of it. Playa Paraiso. 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. A letter or comment to the management for *above and beyond* service of a certain employee would be just as effective. Re: how much to tip at iberostar grand? All tips are very appreciated and dont forget your omelette maker. I also made up the cards (business card blanks) that just say Gracias which I leave with the tips. They deserve it! This is not the environment we want for our clients. oh and the girls who bring you ,your drinks at the pool every thime 1 dollar. There are some resorts where the acceptance of the tips are grounds for being fired. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Interestingly, on the Today show today they were saying "all inclusive" means different things at different places. I also bring small gifts to give out. When you have someone give you great service for 2-3 hrs. In Canada , and as I have learned from this forum in Europe, tips are presented for exceptional service when at an all-inclusive resort. what is a decent tip? Iberostar Paraiso Maya: only one with lazy river? There is no tipping policy as this is included with your reservation. Thank you for any help! Last time, we tipped Victor $20 at the beginning, and then tipped him as he did various things for us (golf cart rides, etc.) Playa Paraiso Bed and Breakfast Playa Paraiso Holiday Rentals Playa Paraiso Packages Flights to Playa Paraiso Playa Paraiso Restaurants Playa Paraiso Attractions Playa Paraiso Travel Forum Playa Paraiso Photo Playa Paraiso Map Playa Paraiso Guide All Playa Paraiso Hotels; Playa Paraiso Hotel Deals; Last Minute Hotels in Playa Paraiso You certainly dont have to tip what you would at home, but the guideline the previous poster gave are very good. The renowned golf course architect P.B. 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. This is certainly acceptable. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. for the maids, is $2 per day ok? What are the differences and exchange privileges of the IB Playa Paraiso resorts? And leave that tip every day ($2-3 is good). I also made up the cards (business card blanks) that just say Gracias which I leave with the tips. The next time that we went he was so proud to show off his new watch. The whole idea of an all inclusive is the ease of it. Search for the cheapest hotel deal for Iberostar Grand Paraiso in Playa del Carmen. They prefer for the guests to pay their help. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. What will the Weather be Like When I Visit? Again!!! 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. Gimmie a break! Answer 51 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Bed and Breakfast Playa Paraiso Playa Paraiso Holiday Rentals Playa Paraiso Holiday Packages Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Bed and Breakfast Playa Paraiso Playa Paraiso Holiday Rentals It said that a couple of employees would get some type of "bonus". He is someones Grandfather and maybe even Great-grandfather!!! Truthfully, I can't believe I'm spending so much time on this but I haven't been this annoyed in a while. I don't think that those of us who tip a bit ruin anything for anyone. The purpose being that these comments may benefit them in additional gratuities. Answer 71 of 83: We are going to the Grand at the end of November, it is our first time at an all inclusive hotel. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-116342987', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');the Grand, can you use the Water Park and Wave Pool at the Lindo or is there a charge? more. Can I use the lazy river / wave pool at the Lindo if I stay at the Beach or Del Mar? 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. Tipping! 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. You posted with this righteous fierceness that kind of came across like your way is the only way. "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 . This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of English in the United States. Playa Paraiso Tourism Playa Paraiso Hotels Playa Paraiso Guest House 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. I learned not to tip the butler at the beginning, after my very first trip. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-8469969', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');airfare, transfers, hotel, taxes, meals, non-motorized watersports, and GRATUITIES are included. Playa Paraiso. 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. They prefer for the guests to pay their help. Iberostar Grand Paraiso: Resort First Timers - See 9,286 traveller reviews, 13,197 candid photos, and great deals for Playa Paraiso, Mexico, at Tripadvisor. more. And leave that tip every day ($2-3 is good). Although it is not necessary to tip they do appreciate it and I feel good service should be recognised. 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. If you ask for something special (such as drinks for the mini-bar $1-2 is good). It only takes a few bad apples to spoil the bunch for the rest of us. To use our mobile site, please enable JavaScript. Duh! WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? I am not condoning a *no tipping* policy, merely advising when it is necessary and when it is not. Who told you that the employees do not get compensated in an *all inclusive* resort?

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