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Can I leave stuff in hotel fridge?

If that's the case for your travels, your best bet is to alert the front desk manager and ask to store your items in their kitchen refrigerator or ask that they set your room's mini fridge to the appropriate temperature. Or, if you can set it yourself, make sure the mini fridge is set to 40 Fahrenheit or below.



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Take the food you want to keep If you've spent some time at an Extended Stay Hotel and used the refrigerator, make sure that you take out the items that you want. “The ones that you don't want, throw away,” she says.

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Nobody is going to steal your clothes or shoes or toiletries. If you have valuable jewelry, or electronics, or your passport, or lots of cash, put that stuff in the room safe, or the hotel safe if there's no room safe.

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If the hotel fridge is 40 degrees or warmer—which many are—you shouldn't rely on it to keep food cold enough to consume safely. In the danger zone, bacteria can grow and you could end up with gross, spoiled food. In the worst case, you could get food poisoning.

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But hang on, because it turns out most hotel mini fridges are pretty middle-of-the-road, too. In July, Lifehacker reported that most of the mini fridges you find in hotel rooms wouldn't pass a health inspection test, as they are often left at a temperature too high to properly store food.

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One way to keep food cold in a hotel room without a fridge is to use an ice chest or cooler. Fill the cooler with ice and place your food items inside. This will help keep them cool for several hours, depending on how much ice you have and how often you open the lid of the cooler.

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If you are planning to stay at a hotel and require a fridge in your room, it is best to contact the hotel in advance to make your request. Most hotels are willing to accommodate special requests, including providing a fridge in your room.

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In the United States, it is not legal to record hotel guests in their private spaces without their consent. This includes not just video recording but audio recording as well.

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What You Cannot Take From a Hotel Room. Guests often take towels, irons, hairdryers, pillows, and blankets, according to the housekeeping department at Hilton Kingston. Cable boxes, clock radios, paintings, ashtrays, light bulbs, TV remote controls—even the Bible—are commonly stolen as well.

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Some hotels have stopped providing a fridge in hotel rooms due to the cost of maintenance and energy consumption. Refrigerators require regular cleaning, repairs, and replacement parts which can be expensive for hotels to manage.

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If you want to take the stress out of planning, you can definitely call ahead and ask the hotel to decorate your room romantically for you. Just be aware that this will most likely come at an extra cost to your stay.

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Depends on the system the hotel is using. Modern systems use sensors that will notice when an item is lifted. Typically you have a few seconds (minutes?) to replace the item, after that the item will automatically be billed to your hotel account.

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The court observed that there is no landlord-tenant relationship between a hotel and its guest. “When a guest is obnoxious for some reason, he may be forcibly removed without resort to legal process, provided no more force is used than necessary”.

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