Hotel Door Skins: Easy & Affordable Door Upgrades
Written by Milan Jara on 8th Feb 2025
Door Skins: Easy & affordable hotel door upgrades
Even the best kept accommodation has to deal with damaged doors on a constant basis.
If you’re a hotel owner or manager, you know that first impressions matter. Worn-out, scratched or outdated doors can have a pretty major negative impact on your guests, even if everything else is perfect on either side of the door!
Bangs, chips, dings and dents, although unwelcome and unwanted, it’s almost unavoidable for such a highly used element to go unscathed. Although scratched and marked doors may be a regular issue that needs attention, the solution is simple with our range of easy-to-install and affordable Door Skins.
A simple and cost-effective makeover for hotel doors
Managing costs while keeping the accommodation looking fresh and inviting is a high-priority and ongoing task for just about every hotel. Replacing doors can be expensive, especially in larger hotels and that’s part of the reason that we’re so excited to be introducing you to door skins!.
These high-quality, PVC coverings give your doors a brand-new look at a fraction of the cost when compared to refurbishing or replacing a door. Whether your budget is tight or you simply want a smarter way to upgrade, door skins are a brilliant option and available in a wide range of patterns, colors and styles.
Quick and easy installation for new looking doors!
Another reason door skins are such a great option for hotels is their ease of installation. There’s no need for specialized labor or costly contractors. Your maintenance team or a reliable handyman can handle your new door skin installation with ease.
In just about no time at all, those scratched and scuffed doors will look like they’ve only just been installed, ready for your next VIP guest!
We’ve got loads of Door Skin options to choose from!
Hotel budgets can vary in a big way and that’s why we offer flexible solutions that work for properties of any size. But, it’s not all about how big the budget is, right?
Whether you manage a small boutique b&b or are in charge of a large luxurious hotel, the last thing that you want to spend your budget on is the expensive cost of replacing or refurbishing your doors time and time again.
Our ready-to-go door skins can be purchased in small or large quantities, and with so many colors and styles to choose from, you can either replenish your doors with the same look and style or upgrade to something completely new.
Another great thing about our hotel door skin solution is that you can start small. Consider just updating one floor at a time, or even just the corridor-facing sides of the doors. This phased approach lets you manage costs while still making noticeable improvements, fast. On top of this, you can mix and match patterns, styles or colors to create a unique look for each side of the door.
Door Skin samples: try before you buy
We want to make it as easy as possible for you to see the value of using door skins in your hotel. That’s why we’re offering the option for you to test and use some samples before making a larger (or small) order:
- Reach out to us: Send us a quick email or call, and we’ll walk you through the options.
- Choose your favorite design: Pick from 20 stocked designs from our Door Skins product category/webpage or request a sample chain to help you decide.
- Install and review: Install your sample skin within 30 days of receipt, and we’ll follow up to hear your feedback and discuss next steps.
We’re so confident you’ll love the results that we’ll cover the cost of the sample and shipping. Contact us now to get the ball rolling!
Wrapping up
Beyond their affordability and convenience, door skins are built to last. Made from tough and durable PVC, they easily withstand the daily wear and tear of a busy hotel room and not-so-gentle guests.
Unlike paint or other temporary fixes, door skins provide a long-term solution that keeps your doors looking fresh and presenting well for years to come, helping to create a great first impression for your guest.
Don’t let outdated doors hold back your hotel’s potential and negatively impact your room’s aesthetics and the experience of your guests.
Door skins are the affordable, great looking and practical solution that you’ve been looking for, an incredible alternative to updating your hotel doors.
Door Skin FAQs
A door skin is a PVC covering designed to be applied to existing doors, making them look refreshed with a like-new appearance again, without the large costs of replacing or fixing worn-out or damaged doors.
Installing a door skin is straightforward and doesn’t require specialized labor. The process involves cleaning the door surface, applying adhesive, positioning the skin, and smoothing it out to ensure a flawless finish. A maintenance team or handyman should be able to easily handle the installation.
For more information, we’ve put together this handy guide: How to install an interior Door Skin
& if you’re short on time, here are 5 simple steps to follow:
- Clean the door’s surface to remove dust or any dirt and debris
- Evenly apply adhesive across the door
- Align the door skin with the door’s edges and press down gently
- Smooth out any air bubbles using a squeegee or a similar tool
- Allow the adhesive to set for the recommended time
Yes, door skins can be applied to both sides of a door. However, for hotel owners, it often makes sense to only add a door skin to one side at a time, as they often become damaged or worn-out at different times.
Absolutely! Our range of door skins are available in a wide range of patterns, styles, and colors, allowing you to match the look of your doors to your hotel’s style.
Yes, door skins are made from high-quality PVC, making them resistant to daily wear and tear. They are a tough and long-lasting solution for busy hotels.
Yes. Samples are a great idea! This allows you to see for yourself how easy it is to refresh your doors. To arrange some samples, please email or call us so that we can discuss your requirements.
Door skins are easy to clean with a damp cloth and a light-mild detergent. Regular maintenance will help them retain their fresh appearance for years, and this can be as simple as a quick wipe when your staff clean the hotel room.
Not at all! You can start with a few doors or one floor at a time, based on your budget.
It might be in your best interest to start with one side of the doors or with the rooms that have the most damaged or marked doors.
