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operationsLodging Magazine··1 min·For: Owner, GM, Ops, Housekeeping

Top Hotel Bathroom Lighting Trends for Guest Satisfaction

Modern hotel bathroom design is shifting toward layered, residential-style lighting that prioritizes both functionality for grooming and aesthetic ambiance through dimmable controls and backlit mirrors.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Prioritize backlit and front-lit mirrors to provide shadow-free lighting for grooming and selfies.
  2. 2Implement layered lighting strategies, including dimmable task lights and night-lights, to enhance guest comfort.
  3. 3Choose warmer color temperatures (2700K to 3000K) to create a high-end, residential atmosphere in hotel bathrooms.

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Source: Lodging Magazine

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