valet parking

noun

: a service that provides parking of motor vehicles by an attendant

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There was also the City Council’s jaw-dropping decision in November to raise the annual fees for the two subsidized valet parking spots every hotel gets by 789% — from $634 to $5,000. U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026 During the festival, valet parking is a block away on Fifth Street at Houston Street; 817-601-4621. Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Apr. 2026 Residents are treated to valet parking, a full‑service spa and state‑of‑the‑art fitness center, two clay tennis courts, a yoga/meditation/pilates area, and a poolside restaurant. Mark David, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2026 Aside from butler services, valet parking, and dog and babysitting, the hotel offers an Experience Manager dedicated to curating personalized luxury adventures across the country. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for valet parking

Word History

First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of valet parking was in 1960

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“Valet parking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/valet%20parking. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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