The Ultimate Hotel Cleaning Checklist

In running a hotel successfully, the overall appearance of your establishment must be done according to the high cleaning standards. And just like in any other businesses–to avoid the most dreaded bad review, prioritising your customers or guests experience are the most important things you have to keep in mind. 

Whether it’s a hotel, resort or other hospitality-related business, customer standards are set extremely high. Keeping the entire place clean and organised is truly challenging. However, with the help of a professional cleaner and a detailed hotel cleaning checklist, it will help facilitate the cleaning job efficiently.

Hotel Cleaning Checklist

From the lounge to the hotel room accommodation–a professional cleaner knows how to work its way from top to bottom in keeping the entire place clean and sanitised. The following is a checklist on how to prepare the rooms quickly and efficiently.

Hotel Room Cleaning Checklist

Don’t forget to knock the door before entering the guest’s room. Always give a courtesy call. If in case the guest is still inside the room, ask first if they need anything besides cleaning the place.

• Check the appliances e.g. thermostat, lights, air conditioner to ensure they work properly
• Check the drapes to make sure they slide easily
• Check over the walls and ceilings for dust or cobwebs
• Dust all appliances, fixtures, and furniture
• Go over the refrigerator for any items left behind by the previous guests
• Clean the microwave
• Clean and disinfect mirrors and glass surfaces
• Clean or wipe down the telephone
• Make sure the closet is stocked with hangers and luggage racks
• Remove the rubbish and replace with new liners
• Vacuum the floor
• Deodorise the room

Hotel Bedroom Cleaning Checklist

After your guests have checked out–remake the bed and replace it with fresh linens. Moreover, if the guest will stay for a few more days, change or replace the linens after every three (3) days or as necessary.

• Look under the bed for any misplaced items
• Strip and replace the bed of all linens and pillowcases
• Lay down a fresh fitted sheet
• Lay down a clean flat sheet
• Put clean pillowcases on the pillows
• The pillowcase’s open end should face towards the edges of the bed
• Then, cover the bed with a duvet and smooth out any wrinkles

Bathroom Cleaning Checklist

Clean and sanitise the bathroom. And always make sure to check the overall cleanliness of the room before you leave for the next guest’s room.

• Remove any used towels
• Clean and sanitised the shower and bathtub. Then wipe down with a dry cloth
• Scrub and disinfect the toilet bowl
• Clean and sanitize the toilet seat, lid, and handle
• Clean and disinfect the mirrors
• Clean the disinfect the sink
• Clean and scrub the floor tiles and grout
• Inspect the bathroom and remove any stray hairs
• Remove the trash from the waste bin and fit with new liners
• Check the overall condition of the bathroom such as water leaks
• Deodorise the bathroom

Replace the Hotel Amenities

• Coffee cups
• Coffees and filters
• Sugar, creamer, and stirrers
• Ice buckets and liners
• Drinking cups
• Stationary and pen
• Hotel information pamphlets or booklets
• Dry cleaning bags
• Shampoo and conditioner
• Soaps and lotion
• Tissues
• Toilet paper
• Clean towels

Conclusion

Just like in any other commercial establishments, the overall appearance of your hotel can either make or break your business. A clean, organised and presentable establishment reflects on how you manage your business. More importantly, during this unprecedented time–cleanliness is the topmost priority. Getting it cleaned and sanitised keeps your customers and employees in their best health condition.

Also, by utilising a cleaning checklist, it will help your cleaners keep track of the areas that require maintenance. So, hire a professional commercial cleaner to ensure your hotel accommodation is in its optimal condition all the time. Professional cleaners have the skills, knowledge and experience in doing the demanding job efficiently.

Reliable Commercial Cleaning Service Provider in Sydney

Evolve Cleaning is a team of professional commercial cleaners in Sydney  with 20+ years of commercial cleaning experience. 

Need a hotel cleaning service? Feel free to call Evolve Cleaning today. By simply filling up the form we have provided on our website–we will get back to you with the necessary details and information.

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Jennifer Price

Jennifer Price is the Client Happiness Manager at Evolve Cleaning. She dedicates herself to managing healthy business relationships while prioritising her client's commercial cleaning interests are met with each and every clean. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she lives and breathes cleanliness, hygiene, sustainability and has a huge love for dogs.

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