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Hotel Inspection Checklist: Public Areas

This Hotel PM Checklist will help keep your property and public areas attractive and in good condition all year. Use this checklist to catch minor issues before they turn into more expensive repair and remodeling projects.
MaintainX
07/19/2022

Hotel Inspection Checklist: Public Areas

This Hotel PM Checklist will help keep your property and public areas attractive and in good condition all year. Use this checklist to catch minor issues before they turn into more expensive repair and remodeling projects.

    ROOM #:

    INITIAL INSPECTOR:

    INSPECTION DATE:

    MAINTENANCE REPAIRS

    Engineer:

    Start Date:

    End Date:

    HOUSEKEEPING TASKS

    Housekeeper:

    Start Date:

    End Date:

    Final Signoff

    Signature of Initial Inspector

    Click here to sign

    PUBLIC AREAS – Parking Lot Area

    Inspect signage illuminated and condition.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect parking lot lights. (correct time to turn on, working)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect parking lot condition.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect parking lot stripes.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect curb markings.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect landscaping. (flowers, trees, mulch, etc.)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect sidewalks. (cracks, stains, break-up, etc.)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Dumpster Area

    Check dumpster gates and lock. (condition, paint, etc.)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check dumpster gates and lock. (condition, paint, etc.)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect dumpster area. (condition, stains, storage)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Hotel Exterior

    Inspect exterior windows/screens. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect waste cans and ashtrays. (condition, stains)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check exterior doors. (condition, hinges)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check exterior locks. (condition, works)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lights. (illuminated and clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect outside of building. (stains, rust, discoloration)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check roof, clean drains.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Business Center

    Check lighting. (illuminates, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect switches. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect counter. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect waste can. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect carpet. (clean, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect chairs. (condition, wheels, handle)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect cabinets. (doors, hinges, shelves)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect walls. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check all equipment. (cords, condition, working)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lighting. (illuminates, switches, operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check toasters. (cords, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check microwaves. (cords, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check other equipment. (cords, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect cabinets. (condition, doors, shelves)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect electrical outlets. (condition, working)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect counter. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect tables. (stable, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect chairs. (stable, condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect vents. (clean, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect walls. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect carpet/flooring. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Pantry

    Inspect flooring. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect counters. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check drains. (clean, working)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check sinks and faucets. (condition, leaks, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check dishwashing unit. (hoses, temperature, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect refrigeration unit. (hoses, temperature, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check lighting. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect walls. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect shelving. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Restrooms

    Inspect signage. (correct, condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check door. (lock, operable, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect mirrors. (condition, secure, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect counter/vanity. (condition, secure, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect stall walls. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check sinks. (drains, caulking, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check toilets. (operable, caulking, seats)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect walls. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect floors. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check fans/vents. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lighting. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect chart. (staff hourly checking condition of restroom)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Storage Areas/Maintenance Room

    Inspect storage area. (organized, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect UL fire-rated storage cabinet. (in place and filled with flammable paint, stains, adhesives, etc.)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect first aid kit. (complete)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect storage area walls. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check doors. (locks work, open easily)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect vents. (clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check paperwork. (work orders, PM inspecting forms, purchase orders – filed, completed)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Verify keys for area. (available, secure)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check lighting. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect tool inventory. (complete)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check cribs are in good working order. (secure and safe)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check crib mattresses are in good working order. (clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check rollaway beds are in good working order.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Closet Areas

    Inspect doors/locks. (condition, operable)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect shelves/brackets. (condition, secure)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check for organization.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS - Pool

    Check pool door/gate/lock are in good working order. (operable, secure, self-closing)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect shelves for clean pool towels. (clean, durable, stable, organized)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect used pool towel receptacle. (clean and neat looking)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check pool phone and ensure it is in good working condition and clean.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect pool area and ensure water is clean and free of debris.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lounge chairs are in good working order. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect chairs are in good working order. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect tables are in good working order. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect umbrellas are in good working order. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check pool filters are clean and in good working order.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Chemicals. (stored, secure)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect water test paperwork. (completed in accordance with state and local laws, organized by date and in binder)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect pool deck. (condition, markings)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect pool walls. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect fence. (condition, secure)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect waste cans. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect signage. (condition, secure)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check for life-saving equipment. (available, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect pump. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect universal weight machine. (operable, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect 2nd piece of equipment. (operable, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect 3rd piece of equipment. (operable, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect 4th piece of equipment. (operable, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lighting. (operable, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check television. (operable, secure)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check windows and window sills. (clean, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect carpeting. (clean, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check scales. (operable, available)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Spa

    Inspect spa. (condition, operational)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect floor. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lighting. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect signage. (secure, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check for storage bins. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect water test paperwork. (completed in accordance with state and local laws, organized by date and in binder)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Vending Areas

    Inspect vending machines and vending machine lighting. (operable, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect electrical outlets. (secure, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect drainage. (clean, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect and test ice machines. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect ice machine filter and change if necessary.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lighting. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect signage. (secure, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect flooring. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Lobby

    Inspect area rug. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect chairs. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect couch. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check the condition of lobby area tables. Inspect lamps. (operable, condition, cords)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lampshades. (condition, secure)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lobby telephone. (clean, operable)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect plants. (clean, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect planters. (clean, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lighting. (clean, operable)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect signage. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect doors. (condition, clean, operable)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect flooring. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect railing. (secure, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect counter. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect entry and lobby walls. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check luggage carts. (operable, clean, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Verify music. (operable)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect area rug. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Elevators

    Inspect lighting. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect walls. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect telephone. (operable, secure)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect flooring. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect doors and door tracks. (clean, operable)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect signage. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    PUBLIC AREAS – Halls

    Inspect carpet 1st floor. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect walls 1st floor. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect lighting. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check fire extinguishers. (condition, date)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check fire alarms. (operable, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Check exit signs. (operable, bulbs

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect carpet 2nd floor. (condition, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect other signage – vending. (secure, clean)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect stairwells. (clean, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect railings. (secure, condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect stairwell doors. (condition, operable)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Inspect stairwell signage. (condition)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail
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