Staying at a hotel soon? These simple etiquette insights reveal how small guest habits can influence your stay, staff ...

Leaving out the "do not disturb" sign during your entire stay does not make a housekeeper's job easier. Catherine McQueen via Getty Images Being a hotel housekeeper is hard work. The job can involve ...

Between deeper cleanings in the wash or with a vacuum, you can freshen up your drapes by giving them a few whacks with ...

A former housekeeper who reportedly worked in a four-star hotel has shared some dos and don’ts when staying in a hotel room. TikTok user @_sourqueen detailed the gross cleaning processes, revealing ...

If there was a world record for number of rooms cleaned in a lifetime, there’s no doubt a hotel housekeeper would hold the title. They can turn over rooms faster than most people can figure out where ...

We’ve all been there – standing in our hotel room wondering how much (and how often) to tip housekeeping. For many travelers, the unspoken rules around tipping the housekeeping staff at U.S. hotels ...

Cristina Velasquez has cleaned up almost every imaginable mess during her 21 years as a hotel housekeeper, but the scene awaiting her when she opened the door to a room at the Hilton Garden Inn in ...

Hotel maids don't have it easy; My mom's worked as one for more than 20 years. It's tough physical work. Washing ketchup-stained bedsheets and scrubbing windows covered in baby handprints is about as ...

Margarita Santos was at home in Porter Ranch, cleaning the house she and four family members rent, when her phone rang early this month. The last year has not been easy on Santos. In July 2020, she ...

Being a hotel housekeeper is hard work. The job can involve long hours and intense physical exertion. Cleaning rooms in a timely manner demands an attention to detail and an ability to work under ...