Concierge vs. Loge — What's the Difference?

A concierge (French pronunciation: ​[kɔ̃sjɛʁʒ]) is an employee of a multi-tenant building, such as a hotel or apartment building, who receives guests. The concept has been applied more generally to other hospitality settings and to personal concierges who manage the errands of private clients.

A small compartment, especially a box in a theater.

A staff member of a hotel or apartment complex who assists guests or residents, as by handling the storage of luggage, taking and delivering messages, and making reservations for tours.

The front rows of the mezzanine in a theater.

A person, especially in France, who lives in an apartment house, attends the entrance, and serves as a janitor.

A booth or stall.

One who attends to the wishes of hotel guests.

The lodge of a concierge.

(British) One who attends to the maintenance of a building and provides services to its tenants and visitors.

An upscale seating region in a modern concert hall or sports venue, often in the back lower tier, or on a separate tier above the mezzanine.

(obsolete) conciergerie.

An exclusive box or seating region in older theaters and opera houses, having wider, softer, and more widely spaced seats than in the gallery.

One who keeps the entrance to an edifice, public or private; a doorkeeper; a janitor, male or female.

A lodge; a habitation.

A French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter

Balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine

Private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance;