: a hotel or club employee who escorts guests to rooms, assists them with luggage, and runs errands
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As we were carted to our bungalow late on a Friday night, my husband joked that the main gate’s grand entrance had a Jurassic Park feel, to which our bellhop countered that it had also been compared to a White Lotus resort.
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Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
3 July 2026
In a stunt that's shown only briefly during the Jackass Number Two credits, for example, Steve-O fractured his back while falling down a flight of stairs in a bellhop cart.
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Sezin Devi Koehler,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 June 2026
Cars arrive at the covered porte-cochère, where a fleet of friendly bellhops whisk you and your luggage inside.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
When a rising soul duo overdose just hours before their big break, a desperate bellhop and his closest friends seize the chance of a lifetime, only to discover that the price of fame is blood.
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Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2026
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Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
3 July 2026
In a stunt that's shown only briefly during the Jackass Number Two credits, for example, Steve-O fractured his back while falling down a flight of stairs in a bellhop cart.
—
Sezin Devi Koehler,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 June 2026
Cars arrive at the covered porte-cochère, where a fleet of friendly bellhops whisk you and your luggage inside.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
When a rising soul duo overdose just hours before their big break, a desperate bellhop and his closest friends seize the chance of a lifetime, only to discover that the price of fame is blood.
—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for bellhop
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“Bellhop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bellhop. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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bellhop
noun
bell·hop
-ˌhäp 
: a hotel or club employee who takes guests to rooms, carries luggage, and runs errands
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