Can my friend check into hotel for me?

But the name of the person checking in needs to match the guest's name on the reservation, or else the hotel may suspect fraud and refuse to honor the reservation. Most hotel chains and hotel websites will allow you to input separate billing and guest information when booking a room.
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Can my friend visit me in my hotel room?

No, unfortunately your friend cannot visit you in your hotel room without needing to pay extra or anything. Hotels typically require that all guests be registered and have a valid form of payment on file for any additional charges incurred during their stay.
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Does everyone need to be present for hotel check-in?

Most hotels will be happy to note down the name of the second guest and allow them to check-in upon arrival. Many hotels also don't bother following up about the arrival of the “first guest”, and even if they do, they usually only ask that the first guest shows up at the front desk as a courtesy.
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Do guests need ID to check into a hotel?

You will need the following when checking in to the hotel: Government-issued photo identification such as driver's license or passport. Other valid photo ID may be acceptable depending on the hotel.
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Does the person who booked the hotel have to check out?

You do not have to check out of a hotel. But while it may seem a bit inconvenient — especially if you're in a rush — it can help you resolve any discrepancies on your bill (face to face is always better) and it can help the hotel prepare your vacant room in a timely manner for the next traveler.
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Can I check-in to a hotel if its not in my name?

If you and your friend are listed on your booking then it should be fine, just say you will be checking in instead. Else, you would want to email/contact the hotel beforehand so the hotel can verify you're not checking in for another person that you don't know.
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How do you check into a hotel when someone else booked it?

Yes, you can check into a hotel without the person who booked it. All that is required is for you to provide valid identification and payment information. Hotels typically require guests to present a valid form of ID such as a driver's license or passport upon check-in.
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Why do hotels ask for everyone's ID?

In a word, security. For all your guests, they will have their identification cards scanned. This will increase safety and reassure all of your guests they are in a safe place. Hotel security is a rapidly growing area.
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Can I stay in a hotel room with someone else?

Hotels don't allow extra guests in most cases, but it's often difficult for them to know you've added guests unless you cause trouble. Some hotels charge additional fees for adding people to your party, but oftentimes, they need to have an accurate headcount for fire and safety reasons.
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Can I invite my friend in hotel room?

Can I invite my friend in hotel room? Theoretically, the hotel should register all residents in the room and shouldn't allow more than 2–3 people in the room. In reality, as long as you don't disturb other guests, no one really checks on you.
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Can me and my girlfriend stay in a hotel?

Yes. No law in the country denies an unmarried couple a stay in a hotel. However, checking-in a couple is at the discretion of the hotel owners / managers.
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Can 2 people stay in a hotel room booked for 1?

When two people stay in a hotel room that is only reserved for one, the hotel may charge an additional fee for the extra person. This fee is often referred to as a "double occupancy" or "extra person" fee.
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What happens if I lie about how many people are staying in a hotel room?

Hotels do not like it when you try to sneak in extra people. You can be asked to pay the extra fees associated with guest room limitations or requested to vacate the premises immediately with no recompense or reimbursements and possible blacklisting.
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Why local ID is not allowed in hotels?

Hotels do not want to fill up the space with local guests and rather allocate rooms to customers from other cities and countries. Turning down esteemed guests, who have travelled from far will impacts the reputation of the hotel negatively.
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Can you show a picture of your ID at a hotel?

Each business or entity has a list of requirements for identification, and those rules will be followed. If the bar, police office, or hotel requires you to carry your card, you will carry it. I will go as far as to say that you cannot use a picture of your ID card for anything as it is not the official document.
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Can a second guest check-in hotel?

Most hotels will be happy to note down the name of the second guest and allow them to check-in upon arrival. Many hotels also don't bother following up about the arrival of the “first guest”, and even if they do, they usually only ask that the first guest shows up at the front desk as a courtesy.
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Can my wife check into a hotel under my name?

9 months ago. NO. But in order to check in the reservation has to be under that person's name. The ID must match the reservation, BUT someone else can PAY for it, you NEED to call and get a form faxed to you that authorizes you to pay for someone else.
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Can my dad check me into a hotel?

Yes they can. I have done it for my sons when they were that age. Your parents make the reservation and discuss this directly with the hotel on the phone. The parent has to authorize All charges to be allowed on the parent's credit card.
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Can you pay a hotel with someone else card but with your name in reservation?

No, you can make your reservation with someone else's card, but unless the room charges, etc. charges have been authorized to be charged to someone else's card, you must have your own card. And most hotels ask for ID, so the name on your card Must match the name on your ID.
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Can a hotel blacklist a guest?

Every hospitality business has to deal with a blacklisted guest at some stage. It's an unpleasant issue, but can be made all the more simple and less damaging if you follow the rules and guidelines above. The good news is that few blacklisted guests will try to re-book more than once.
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What happens if you sneak an extra person into a hotel room?

It is illegal and could result in serious consequences such as being asked to leave the premises or even criminal charges. Hotels are required by law to ensure that all guests are registered properly and accurately, so sneaking someone into your room without registering them would be considered fraud.
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Why do hotels charge more for 1 person?

Re: Why is it more expensive for 1 adult? Because ideally hotels want to two a room if the room is a double, as it means more money, so they often charge extra for single occupancy to recoup some of the losses.
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Are there cameras in hotel rooms?

In most hotels (even very small ones), security cameras are a normal fixture in common areas.
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What happens if a couple is caught in a hotel?

There is no provisions to arrest . Staying in hotel is not illegal .
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How old do you have to be to stay in a hotel with your boyfriend?

U.S. hotels restrict travelers to a minimum age of 18 because your check-in is the equivalent of signing a contract. Contracts with minors cannot be enforced by the hotel, thus leaving them at risk of not recovering their money if a minor leaves without paying their bill.
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