Identifying Items for Laundry

Identify the linen items that may be laundered in an on-premise laundry

Hotels have many items that will need to be laundered or dry-cleaned. The most common items requiring laundering will include:

  • Sheets (all sizes)

  • Pillow cases

  • Pillow protectors

  • Duvet covers

  • Mattress protectors

  • Mattress toppers

  • Duvets

  • Pillows (polyester or microfiber fill)

  • Bath towels

  • Hand towels

  • Colored towels (used in hairdressers or in massage rooms)

  • Bathmats

  • Face washers

  • Bathrobes

  • Table cloths (all sizes)

  • Colored table linen

  • Napkins

  • Tray mats

  • Staff uniforms

  • Guest laundry

  • Cleaning cloths

  • Tea towels

  • Glass polishing cloths

  • Mops

Meanwhile, the most common items in a hotel that will require dry cleaning are as follows:

  • Curtains

  • Cushion covers

  • Table skirting

  • Chair covers

  • Bedspreads and bed skirting

  • Blankets

  • Pillows (feather fill)

  • Staff uniforms

  • Guest dry cleaning.