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Carbon
Monoxide & Gas Safety Society
A charity
set-up to highlight the issue of Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning
and other gas dangers. 
http://www.co-gassafety.co.uk/
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Check
Safety First
Only properties
that have passed a stringent 250 point on-site hygiene check,
carried out by a professional auditor, are invited to join
this hotel database.
http://www.checksafetyfirst.com/
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Christine
Columbus
Hotel fire
preparedness guide.
http://christinecolumbus.com/hotelfiretips.asp
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Corporate
Security International
A brief
sampling of recent incidents involving crime at hotels around
the world. The page also contains lots of useful information
on staying safe in a hotel. In PDF format.
http://www.corprisk.com/files/Hotel_Security.pdf
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CPSC.gov
Find out
more about a national crib safety initiative in the USA.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml00/00071.html
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Detective
Kevin Coffey
Covers
hotel safety, hotel fire safety tips and hotel credit card
scams.
http://www.kevincoffee.com/hotel.htm
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FlareSafe
A personal
safety device for travellers that incorporates an high power
LED torch, smoke detector and distress alarm.
http://www.flarebrands.com/
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Gap
Year.com
Download
a free backpacker hostel fire safety guide. In PDF format.
http://www.gapyear.com/downloads/advice_firesafety.pdf
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Health
Protection Agency
A report
detailing how spa pools that are not properly maintained can
be the source of infections such as Legionnaires.
http://www.hpa.org.uk/publications/2006/spa_pools/default.htm
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Hobo
Traveler.com
Strategies
you can deploy to protect your hotel room from thieves.
http://www.hobotraveler.com/protectingroomfromtheft.shtml
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Hotelfun4kids
Hotel elevator,
crib, room and bunk bed safety tips in relation to kids.
http://www.hotelfun4kids.com/travelsafetytips/hotelandroomsafety.htm
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Hotelfun4kids
The dangers
of hotel crib sheets and blankets for little children outlined.
http://www.hotelfun4kids.com/hotelproducts/bedding/cribsheetsblankets.htm
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International
Emergency Telephone Numbers
Emergency
service telephone numbers worldwide - police, fire and ambulance.
http://ambulance.eire.org/Numbers/Index.htm
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LifeLock
A pocket-sized
portable door-lock.
http://www.lifelock.co.uk/
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Lycos.com
- Hotel Cribs
An article
on the often less-than-perfect condition of baby cribs in
many hotels.
http://webmd.lycos.com/content/article/3606.826
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OAG
- Hotels At Per Diem
Search
for hotels all over the country which are compliant with the
US Fire Safety Act requirements.
http://www.hotelsatperdiem.com/
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Portland
Holidays
Advice
and tips on safety and security in hotels that covers everything
from deck chairs to balconies.
http://www.portland-holidays.co.uk/healthandsafety/leaflet.htm
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Randall's
Adventure Training (RAT)
Contains
a number of very informative manuals on travel survival and
travel health including one on secure travel that covers the
topic of hotel safety. The manuals are in PDF format and free
to download.
http://www.jungletraining.com/
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RealHolidayReports.com
Features
reports written by travellers, for travellers. Discover the
truth about hotel and apartment accommodation.
http://www.realholidayreports.com/
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Rest
Assured PIL
Make sure
the bed bugs really don't bite with the use of this handheld,
battery operated UV light that highlights stains, germs and
other unclean conditions in hotel rooms and other places.
http://www.restassured.com/
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Royal
Society for the Prevention of Accidents
Information
on staying safe in the water, on the road, at work and in
the home.
http://www.rospa.com/
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Safe
Stay
Information
for safety-conscious parents on hotels and motels across America
that take child safety seriously.
http://www.asafestay.com/
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Safe
Stay USA
Tips relating
to child safety in hotels.
http://www.safestayusa.com/Safe_Stay_USA--Travel_Tips.html
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Security
World
Hotel fire
safety tips.
http://www.securityworld.com/library/travelrec/hotelfires.html
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Single
Parent Central
Although
its tailored for crèches and kindergartens, you could
just as easily use this checklist when surveying childcare
facilities in a hotel.
http://www.singleparentcentral.com/childcarechecklist.htm
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Survival
Instinct
General
fire safety tips.
http://www.survivalinstinct.com/firesafety.html
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The
Women's Travel Club, Inc.
Assorted
tips for women travellers, including how to choose and use
a hotel room.
http://www.womenstravelclub.com/
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Travel
Safety Tips
Air travel
and hotel safety tips.
http://worldwatch.airsecurity.com/tips.htm
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