Hotel Safety Tips

Hotel Safety Tips

Each year, more than one billion travelers stay in American hotels. Most people don’t experience problems while vacationing, but some fall victim to burglary, theft and even assault. According to hotel security experts, the frequency of these crimes may be on the rise, as the recession has forced many hotels to reduce employee hours. This may include the security staff, if the hotel even has one to begin with. Reduce the risk of becoming a victim while on business trips and vacations; observe these helpful safety tips when choosing a hotel.

1.Choose a hotel room that is between the third and sixth floors, not ground-level!
2.Always use door locks, including dead bolts – lock windows and balcony doors.
3.Park your vehicle in a well-lit area that is very close to the hotel.
4.Study the hotel’s emergency evacuation plan, and take note of the nearest exits.
5.Try to choose a hotel with video surveillance cameras.

ADT Security services countless businesses nationwide. When you stay in a hotel with an ADT monitored alarm and video cameras, take comfort in knowing that you are being protected 24 hours a day.