Battery pack for my hotel door lock just died. This is only supposed to happen to other people, right?

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Great story. The front desk guy used a bent metal rod that he slid under the door and then pulled a string attached to the end to pull the handle down from inside the room. Essentially he broke in

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So how do you get in?

This makes it sound like he has done this before...

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