The Things You Can Take Home From a Hotel and the Things You Absolutely Can’t

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Obsessed with the mattress?

Ask about the manufacturer.

Can’t stop thinking about the pillow?

Ask whether it’s available for sale.

Some hotels even sell branded merchandise, toiletries, bedding, robes, and other items through their gift shop or website.

That way, you get the souvenir without turning checkout into an awkward conversation.

A Quick Hotel Room Checklist

Before leaving your room, take a quick look around.

Usually Fine to Take

  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Disposable slippers
  • Complimentary stationery
  • Promotional pens
  • Complimentary snacks or drinks, if clearly identified as such
  • Individual coffee or

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