Valet/ˈvæleɪ,væˈleɪ/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/3Hotel Context Used for hotel staff who assist guests with specific tasks, not all hotel workers. The hotel valet carefully pressed my suit for the meeting. Pro Tip 2/3Personal Interaction Expect personal interaction - a valet may ask about your preferences. The valet asked if I preferred my car parked in a shaded spot. Pro Tip 3/3Not Self-Service Understand that valet services are done for you, not by you. I handed my keys to the valet, telling him I'd be back by seven.