Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

check-in-desk

noun
/ˈtʃɛkˌɪn dɛsk/
Definition
A check-in desk is a designated area in an airport or hotel where travelers can register for their flights or accommodations.
Examples
  • At the airport, the check-in desk is where you present your ticket and identification.
  • She arrived early to the hotel to get her room keys at the check-in desk.
  • The airline staff were very helpful at the check-in desk.
Meaning
It is the point where guests or passengers provide their details, show necessary documents, and receive boarding passes or keys.
Synonyms
  • registration desk
  • receiving desk
  • arrival desk