Word of caution when traveling: Hotels Getting Rid of Proper Bathroom Doors [View all]

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We might do well to check this out before checking in....

Wall Street Journal

First they came for the closets. Then they took the bath tubs. Now, hotels are stripping away the only thing separating us from the animals: the bathroom door.

Guests are waving goodbye to the luxury of a fully-closable opaque barrier between the restroom and bedroom, checking in to find sliding barn doors, curtains, strategically placed walls and other replacements that aren’t as proficient in the art of noise and smell containment.

In some cases, they’re not even good at hiding the view.

“You couldn’t see the fine details, but you could see everything else,” said Denise Milano Sprung of the frosted bathroom door of the hotel room she shared with her husband at the Calgary Airport Marriott. “I’ve been married for 25 years, I love my husband, but I don’t want to see him use the restroom.”

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/hotels-are-getting-rid-of-proper-bathroom-doors-and-guests-are-revolting/ar-AA1UznDx