Check Out at the Check In

The 'Check Out at the Check In' mission is a classic Pay Phone mission in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City that requires Tommy Vercetti to eliminate a target discreetly. This mission tests your ability to follow instructions precisely and execute a clean hit without drawing unnecessary attention. It's a prime example of the clandestine operations Tommy undertakes.

This mission is initiated by a pay phone call, leading you to a specific location where you'll receive your objective. The key to success in 'Check Out at the Check In' lies in understanding the target's routine and using the environment to your advantage. It's a mission that rewards patience and strategic thinking over brute force, offering a satisfying challenge for players who enjoy a more tactical approach to their criminal endeavors.

Mission Objective: Eliminate a target at a hotel without causing a major disturbance.

Walkthrough:

Find the Pay Phone: Locate the pay phone that initiates the mission. It's usually marked on your radar.
Receive Instructions: Answer the call and listen to the instructions. You'll be told to head to a specific hotel and eliminate a target.
Approach the Hotel: Drive to the desated hotel. The target will be inside, likely in the lobby or a common area.
Identify the Target: The mission will usually highlight the target with a marker or description. Observe the hotel's layout and the target's movements.
Plan Your Approach: The goal is to eliminate the target with minimal fuss. This often means using a silenced weapon or a stealthy approach.
Execute the Elimination:
- Silenced Pistol: If you have a silenced pistol, this is the ideal weapon. Approach the target and take them out quickly and quietly.
- Melee Attack: A well-timed melee attack from behind can also be effective if you can get close enough without being detected.
- Distraction: Sometimes, creating a small distraction can draw the target away from other people, allowing for a cleaner kill.
Escape the Area: Once the target is eliminated, leave the hotel and the immediate vicinity. Avoid attracting attention from the police or hotel security.

Tips for Success:

Silenced Weapon: Carrying a silenced pistol is highly recommended for this mission.
Observe Patrols: Pay attention to the movement of any guards or civilians who might witness the act.
Patience: Wait for the right moment to strike. Don't rush in blindly.
Stealth Kills: If possible, try to get behind the target for a stealth kill to minimize noise.
Escape Route: Have an escape route planned before you engage the target.
Wanted Level: Try to avoid getting a wanted level. If you do, lose it quickly after leaving the hotel.