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What is the lock on a hotel door called?

All hotel doors, existing and new construction, utilize one of two 'Latch Types'. Latch types are categorized as either (1) Cylindrical or (2) Mortise. The easiest way to tell the difference is with the cylindrical lock, the latch plate or face plate on the edge of the door is about 2 long.



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Fortunately, there are several ways to unlock a hotel room without a key card. One of the easiest ways is to simply contact the front desk. When a guest contacts the front desk to request a new key card, the hotel staff will typically ask for identification to verify that the guest is indeed staying in the room.

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