Tripadvisor
Complaint signal is 0.1%.
Praise signal is 0.0%.
Baseline signal is 0.5%.
Delta vs baseline is -0.4 points.
Topic
What hotel reviews say about wait time in United States
Wait Time appears in 0.1% of analyzed complaint excerpts in this market.
TripAdvisor is below the baseline by 0.4 percentage points.
- Confidence
- 217,931
- Reviews analyzed
- Last update
- July 24, 2026
- 2 platforms in the sample
At a glance
Share of complaint snippets where this topic appears by platform.
This metric tracks topic presence in complaint snippets, not positive versus negative sentiment split.
Balance is praise minus complaint for this topic on the same platform.
Tripadvisor
Signal balance: 0.0pp
Complaint signal
0.1%
Praise signal
0.0%
How this market compares
Compare Hotels in United States with peer markets in other countries.
Largest gap:
Tripadvisor is below baseline by 0.4 points.
Tripadvisor
Global Hotels baseline
0.5%
Platform-by-platform signal
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Largest difference from baseline
This is the largest measured difference between the current market and its available baseline.
Tripadvisor
0.4pp belowCurrent signal is below baseline by 0.4 points (current 0.1%, baseline 0.5%).
What reviewers keep mentioning
These themes appear most often in the analyzed excerpts for this market.
Tripadvisor
Top complaints
After I submitted it, they just told me to wait.
Tripadvisor
Top complaints
After a long flight delay we arrived early hours and were checked in and escorted to our room!
Tripadvisor
Top complaints
After ordering a coffee, the bartender would prepare it, leave it beside the coffee machine, and expect guests to walk over and collect it themselves, despite returning to the main bar area where guests were waiting.
Tripadvisor
Top praises
After waiting in line for about 45 minutes to resolve the issue, we had the great pleasure of speaking with a manager named Cory, who was extremely helpful, waived our resort fees and arranged a fantastic top-floor suite in the West Tower.
Representative review quotes
These excerpts show the review language behind the measured signal.
Tripadvisor
Complaint quote
Lo g waiting for lunchtime in the beachside restaurant.
Review rating: 2.0
What the signal means
Coverage
6 insight listings mention Wait Time in this scope.
Signal strength
Complaint signal is 0.1% across available platforms.
Praise signal is 0.0% across available platforms.
Next step
Pick one issue worth checking, then use recent reviews to see whether the pattern is still present.
This Hotels view keeps the evidence focused on one business type in United States. Compare its complaint and praise rates with the broader country topic before treating the pattern as category-specific. Check the source mix and review excerpts, then use your own recent feedback to decide whether the same issue deserves attention.
Use the Wait Time signal to decide where to look, then check it against recent feedback from your own Hotels.
Evidence behind this topic
- Wait Time groups review language such as wait, waiting, delay, slow, long wait, and wait time, so the signal stays tied to concrete guest wording rather than a generic score.
- United States, Hotels uses 217931 analyzed reviews across 2 platforms, 1 locality records, and 6 supporting insight listings for Wait Time.
- Tripadvisor has the strongest complaint signal for Wait Time at 0.1%, compared with a measured average of 0.1% across platforms.
- Tripadvisor has the strongest praise signal for Wait Time at 0.0%, compared with a measured average of 0.0% across platforms.
How reliable is this signal?
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Reviews analyzed
217,931
Collected reviews: 13,963,358 · Analysis coverage: 1.6%
Platforms covered
2
Last update
July 24, 2026
Reports behind this finding
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