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valet parking

American  

noun

  1. a service offered by a hotel, restaurant, etc., by which patrons' cars are parked by an attendant.


valet parking British  

noun

  1. a system at hotels, airports, etc, in which patrons' cars are parked by a steward

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Among those amenities are 24/7 security, door attendants, valet parking, and front desk service—as well as fitness facilities, an outdoor pool, a steam room, and extra storage.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

After Tony Antoci and his wife Josephine acquired the brand in 2011, the stores became sleeker and more light-filled; valet parking became the norm.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025

Robert Logan, best known as the valet parking attendant on the ABC detective show “77 Sunset Strip” has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

He sought taxpayer reimbursement for a $1,200 business-class flight, valet parking and a $3,660 hotel stay, according to Miller’s lawsuit.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024

In 2004 the annual cocktail party and auction for the Nantucket Historical Association instituted valet parking and a classical quartet in black tie.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

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