Forbes Public Areas | Four Seasons Lanai

Telephone conversations are calm and clear

Staff politely acknowledges the guest when appropriate and reasonably possible

Staff is highly articulate and avoids slang and excessive use of phrase-fragments

Staff is polite and maintains a gracious tone and appropriate pace throughout the interaction

Staff readily smiles and maintains an engaging expression

Staff makes eye contact and keeps focus on the guest

Staff exhibits a genuine sense of interest and concern for the guest and/or demonstrates anticipatory service when appropriate and helpful

Cross-departmental channels of communication among staff are consistent and complete

Staff maintains alert posture and behaves professionally in view of the guest

Staff can capably answer questions about the entire hotel or obtains effective and prompt assistance

When known, the guest's name is used naturally as a signal of recognition

Staff closes interactions with a polite, appropriate remark

All staff encountered are wearing professional, clean and well-fitted uniforms

All staff encountered are extremely well-groomed while appropriately representing the property style

Staff does not decline any request without offering appropriate alternatives

If any negative issues encountered during the stay are called to the attention of staff, these are quickly and discreetly rectified with words of apology

All services are handled without excessive delays

Large groups or meetings are handled in a way that does not interfere with the guest's visit or make them uncomfortable at any point

Staff uniforms are exceptional in design and style

The property exudes an exceptional sense of place with distinguishing aesthetic and sensory elements

The architectural and interior design style of the public areas is notable in quality, interest or execution. There are no signs of remodeling done in cycles

When present, exterior landscaping and grounds are notable in their design, interest and/or execution

The guest is comfortable when moving around the hotel or sitting in the lobby. There is sufficient privacy, space and comfortable seating

If available, wireless Internet service provided in the public areas is strong and reliable

The hotel supports a variety of basic business requests, such as Internet access, photocopying, faxing and printing

The interior public areas are clean and in excellent condition

The exterior public areas are clean and in excellent condition

The public areas are free of excessive cleanliness and condition issues

The hotel's food and beverage experiences and/or offerings stand out in a notable way

The hotel allows guests the ability to seamlessly continue health-conscious lifestyles during their stay, if desired

There is a strong sense of health safety and security throughout the property