[Maybe they'll wander into the hotel reception eventually?
There's a poor hotel employee stuck standing next to a wall - with a perfect view of a particularly festive and colourful garland. He sighs.]
If you are going to insist on this pointlessness ["keeping me stuck here"] I trust you know well I would gladly spend this time re-decorating the reception area, at least. If I may say so, these current ones are somewhat... well.
["Unbelievably gaudy". Thank you for your input, Sebastian - the Usyagi he was addressing responds by dropping a piece of tinsel on his head before fluttering away.]