Why do you have to change the toilet paper roll when we get to a hotel room?

When we enter the hotel room There are many things we usually do: from checking that the television remote works and verifying that the bathroom is clean, to checking that the room meets the promised details.

But -there is always a but in these cases-, there is a detail that we definitely don’t consider (and we should): toilet paper.

Why should you change toilet paper?

Hotel industry employees sweep social networks -especially on TikTok- by sharing the best kept secret hotels.

There we can find everything kind of advicefrom what to do with breakfast to how to find hidden cameras in the rooms where we stay.

And there is only one conclusion: the interest generated by any topic related to the hospitality industry is as immense as it is impressive.

In this sense, the last secret that everyone is talking about was revealed by Janessa Riccardoa former hotel worker who wanted to check the sector by revealing why should we change the toilet paper roll every time we stay in a new hotel room.

Richard supports it toilet paper is usually not changed among the guests. If there’s still a piece left, the cleaners simply bend the end over to make it look like new, but it’s actually nothing more than pure appearance.

The user reactions They were not long in coming and many say they have no problem using a previously used roll of toilet paper: “What’s wrong with leaving toilet paper?”asked a user who didn’t quite understand the reason for the disagreement.

However, Richard says the problem lies not getting the best possible service: “When I’m paying $150 or $200 for a room, I expect a clean roll of toilet paper,” the woman said in a TikTok video based on her experience working in hotels.

The video was made quickly viral accumulating millions of views on TikTok.

So much so that the young woman was encouraged to share other kept secrets in a series of videos titled “Confessions of a Former Hotel Worker” where he talks about all kinds of topics, from cleaning to the surreal episodes he has experienced in his work.

Thanks to these videos, Janessa Richard has become quite one social media staramassing nearly 60,000 followers eager to know more about all his adventures working in a hotel.

More tips for travellers

Kat Kamalania TikTok user with more than 465,000 followers who claims to be a flight attendant, discovers the less pleasant secrets and the hidden part of air travel.

In her video “Just Promise Me You Won’t” she explains because we should never ask for water, unless it’s bottled, or coffee or tea.

The reason he gives is that the water used for all of these drinks is stored in a reservoir.

According to her, this tank never cleaned unless some part is broken and also found next to the bathrooms.

“Talk to a flight attendant. We rarely drink tea or coffee, it comes from the same water tank and so when you drink that coffee and tea, it comes from that hot water and it’s absolutely disgusting“, To explain.

And taking advantage of the wire, Kat also advised parents never ask for hot water for bottles of newborns.

With information by C. Bisbe Mases, La Vanguardia.