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Do hotels charge you for clogging the toilet?

Depending on the severity of the clog and the extent of the damage, you may be charged for plumbing repairs or even replacement of the toilet. It is always a good idea to check with the hotel's front desk or maintenance staff to find out what the potential charges may be.



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Hotels want to give their guests the confidence that the bathroom has been cleaned since the last guest has used the room. To accomplish this, the maid will fold over the last piece of toilet paper to assure that no one has used the toilet paper since the room was cleaned.

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In some older hotels, tap water might be contaminated by lead pipes, Bartell added. If there's a boil water advisory at your travel destination, you can ask the hotel for bottled water or boil the tap water before drinking.

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