Reception  is also known as Front Desk.

A designated area in the Hotel lobby with a counter where guests are received. This is the First point of call for any Visitor or guest. Here , guests are registered, assigned rooms, given keys (entry cards) and checked out.

The receptionists are responsible for dealing with customer queries, requests and complaints.

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