Hotel Security Tips
Hotels are providing good tips for your security, these include;
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Safeguard your room key (if it is lost or stolen report it to front desk)
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Deadbolt (or use locks and chains) your room after entering.
Also lock connecting doors, windows, and sliding glass doors.
Check doors are locked when leaving room.
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Report suspicious activity to management.
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Do not discuss plans for leaving hotel in front of strangers.
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Do not let anyone into your room without positive identification.
Use the door viewer if installed.
Do not accept unsolicited deliveries.
Check with front desk if a visitor claims to be an employee.
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Use safety deposit boxes for your cash and valuables
(usually at the front desk).
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Familarize yourself with the nearest fire exit stairway and exits.
Report fire or smoke to the hotel operator.
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Use the main entrance if returning to your hotel late in the evening.
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Try not to display your room keys in public where they could be stolen.
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Do not leave luggage unattending when checking in or out.
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Do not leave valuables in parked vehicles.
In an evacuation;
Avoid use of the elevator.
Move quickly but calmy.
Many hotel rooms have safes (above).
