Why Hotel Check-In Is at 3PM (And Why You Have to Leave So Early) We’ve all been there. You stroll into a hotel at 1:17 p.m.—not dawn, not unreasonable—and get met with that polite-but-firm front desk smile:“Check-in is at 3.”So, you stand there with your luggage, resigned to haunting the lobby like a decorative lamp, wondering why the room isn’t...