When staying at a hotel, it is important to understand the check-in and check-out rules to avoid additional fees. Many people wonder, if check-in is at 4, 5, 6, or 7 am, when should they check out? The answer depends on each hotel's policy, but there are some general rules that can be used as a reference. Hotel Standard Check-in and Check-out Rules Most hotels have a standard check-in policy of 2:00 or 3:00 p.m. and check-out at 12:00 noon. If a guest wants to check in earlier, there are usually a few scenarios that apply: Early Check-in at No Additional Charge Some hotels allow early check-in at no additional charge if the room is available. However, this policy usually depends on the hotel's occupancy level on that day. Early Check-in with Additional Charge If guests wish to check-in early in the morning, for example at 4, 5, 6, or 7 am, some hotels may charge an additional charge, usually 50% of the room rate per night or even the full amount depending on their respective po...