Non-smoking rooms in hotels operating a partial smoking ban don't protect their occupants from tobacco smoke, reveals new research. Non-smokers should give hotels that allow smoking in certain rooms a ...

Just because you choose the non-smoking hotel room doesn’t mean you’re completely protecting yourself from exposure. A new study published in the journal, Tobacco Control, found hotels that only ...

Choosing a non-smoking room may not be enough to ensure your room is tobacco-free. Researchers discovered that hotels with a history of smoking still had the lingering effects of tobacco smoke ...

PROBLEM: When rooms are continually smoked in, they become "reservoirs of tobacco smoke toxicants that accumulate in carpets, dust, upholstery, mattresses, curtains and furniture, penetrate wallpaper ...

Smoke residue found in non-smoking rooms Guests get sticky nicotine on their fingers Shrinking number of hotels allows smoking Anyone who has ever walked into a "non-smoking" hotel room and caught the ...

The authors say that non-smokers should give hotels that allow smoking in certain rooms a wide berth and instead choose completely smoke free hotels. The researchers analysed the surfaces and air ...

Marriott hotels has become the biggest chain in north America to ban smoking in rooms. And guests who break the rules face a fine of more than £150 plus the costs of lost revenue if the rooms have to ...