Hotel Public Area Cleaning Checklist

This Hotel Public Area Cleaning Checklist can be used by housekeeping staff as a detailed to-do list for maintaining neat hotel shared areas and exteriors.

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Hotel Public Area Cleaning Checklist

Lobby

Front Desk

Public Restrooms

Business Center

Breakfast Room

Pool & Gym

Elevators And Stairs

Halls

Hotel Exterior And Entry

Parking Lot

Terrace & Garden

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Hotel Public Area Cleaning Checklist

This Hotel Public Area Cleaning Checklist can be used by housekeeping staff as a detailed to-do list for maintaining neat hotel shared areas and exteriors.

1. Are all furniture, including reception desks, chairs, and tables, dusted?

2. Are the floors vacuumed or swept and mopped?

3. Are the glass doors, windows, and surfaces cleaned?

4. Are magazines, brochures, and promotional materials arranged neatly?

5. Are fresh flowers or decorative arrangements checked and replaced if applicable?

6. Is the lobby seating clean and arranged properly?

7. Are public phones, kiosks, and shared surfaces cleaned and sanitized?

1. Are counters, phones, and keyboards dusted and wiped down?

2. Are glass surfaces and brochure stands cleaned?

3. Is stationery and office supplies organized neatly?

4. Are guest card machines and printers cleaned and sanitized?

5. Are trash bins emptied and liners replaced?

6. Are guest pens and guest check-in tablets sanitized?

1. Are toilets, sinks, and counters cleaned and sanitized?

2. Are soap, paper towels, and toilet paper dispensers refilled?

3. Are floors swept and mopped with disinfectant?

4. Are mirrors and fixtures wiped down until streak-free?

5. Are trash bins emptied and liners replaced?

6. Are door handles and light switches sanitized?

1. Are desks, chairs, and computer stations dusted and wiped down?

2. Are keyboards, mice, and phones cleaned and sanitized?

3. Are the floors vacuumed or swept, and is the area underneath desks and furniture cleaned?

4. Are printers, copiers, and office equipment wiped down?

5. Are trash bins emptied and liners replaced?

6. Are office supplies organized and paper and pen holders refilled?

1. Are tables, chairs, and high-touch surfaces wiped down?

2. Are food service counters, including under appliances, cleaned?

3. Are napkins, cutlery, and condiments replenished?

4. Are trash bins emptied and cleaned and are liners replaced?

5. Are floors swept and mopped, focusing on areas under tables?

6. Are coffee machines and juice dispensers checked for cleanliness?

7. Are food displays arranged neatly?

1. Are gym equipment, including treadmills, weights, and mats, cleaned and sanitized?

2. Are water fountains and bottle filling stations wiped down and disinfected?

3. Are gym floors swept and mopped and are carpeted areas vacuumed?

4. Are towels and sanitation wipes restocked in the gym?

5. Is the pool deck checked and cleaned and is any debris removed from the pool water?

6. Is poolside furniture cleaned and arranged and are any damaged items replaced?

7. Are pool towels stocked and neatly arranged on shelves or in bins?

8. Are towel return bins checked and emptied regularly?

1. Are elevator buttons and handrails cleaned and sanitized?

2. Are elevator doors, walls, and mirrors wiped down?

3. Are elevator floors vacuumed; are they mopped if necessary?

4. Are staircases swept and mopped; are stair treads and risers cleaned?

5. Are stair railings and banisters dusted and wiped down?

6. Is any litter or clutter in stairwells removed?

1. Are carpets and rugs vacuumed and are hard floors swept and mopped?

2. Are baseboards and wall fixtures dusted and wiped down?

3. Are handrails, doorknobs, and light switches cleaned and sanitized?

4. Are doors wiped down, especially near high-touch areas?

5. Are emergency exit doors accessible and free of obstructions?

6. Are any clutter or housekeeping carts removed from view?

1. Is the entrance area and steps swept and mopped?

2. Are glass doors, windows, and frames cleaned?

3. Are outdoor seating and tables wiped down?

4. Are doormats checked and cleaned?

5. Are flowerpots and landscaping tidy?

1. Are litter, leaves, and debris removed from all parking areas?

2. Are walkways and pathways swept and cleaned?

3. Are trash bins emptied and liners replaced?

4. Are signage or directional boards cleaned and wiped down?

1. Are walkways, paths, and seating areas swept and cleared?

2. Are plants, flowers, and grass watered and are any dead plants removed?

3. Are outdoor trash bins and ashtrays emptied and cleaned and are liners replaced?

4. Are fountains, water features, and lighting checked for functionality?

5. Is the floor swept and mopped and is it free of debris and spills?

6. Are tables, chairs, and loungers wiped down and organized?

7. Are any cushions or seat covers cleaned and replaced as needed?

8. Are umbrellas, canopies, or awnings checked for cleanliness and function?

9. Are outdoor heaters, fire pits, or lamps clean and operational?

10. Are railings and safety barriers secure and clean?