A bathrobe and a pair of slippers are items a guest wears, not just looks at. They shape how a stay feels, and they are easy to get wrong when the robe is the wrong size, the slippers are uncomfortable or the quality differs from room to room. Consistency matters as much as the choice itself.
Choosing the robe type
Hotel robes are commonly made in terry, waffle or piqué, and each behaves differently. Terry is soft and absorbent, and it is heavier to wash and slower to dry. Waffle is lighter and usually dries faster. Piqué is a lighter textured fabric. Choose according to your guest profile, the climate and your laundry capacity, and confirm the fabric details in the quotation.
Sizing and fit
- Decide whether to offer one size or several, and how guests will request a different size
- Check the length, sleeve and belt so the robe fits a wide range of guests
- Plan for belts, which are the part most often lost between washes
Slippers: style, sole and packaging
Slippers vary by upper material, sole, toe style and size. Decide whether they are single-use or reusable, how they will be packaged and how many sizes you need. A sole that is comfortable and does not slip matters more to guests than the decoration.
Keep the experience consistent
- Use one specification per room category, and keep the approved sample as the reference
- Match colours and branding across robes, slippers and towels
- Define how many robes and pairs of slippers go in each room, and plan stock for laundry turnaround
- Replace worn robes before they affect guest perception
What to include in your request
- Property type, number of rooms and room categories
- Robe type and sizes, slipper style and quantities per product, remembering that our minimum order is 100 pieces per product
- Colour and any logo or embroidery requirements
- The target date and whether you need a sample first
If you are sourcing robes and slippers for a property, send us your requirements through the Request a Quote form. We will confirm the specification and the sample options with you.