7 Days Inn controversies

Dalian franchise hotel quilt bloodstain complaint triggers hygiene investigation

From June to July 2022, a guest publicly said that large bloodstains were found on the quilt core at the 7 Days Inn Wafangdian Railway Station branch in Dalian. Jiemian News reported that the Shenzhen company of 7 Days Inn set up a special team to check hygiene management. This entry records a complaint about a specific branch and the brand's investigation, and does not extend to all branches having the same problem.

Undercover inspections find hygiene and cleaning failures at Guangzhou budget hotels

In 2018, media conducted undercover inspections of 10 budget hotels in Guangzhou and reported that some guest supplies and sanitary facilities were found to have excessive bacteria or pathogenic bacteria, involving specific properties of 7 Days Inn, Hanting and others. The tests described in the report reflect the sampled cases and cannot be used to infer that all hotels of the same brands nationwide were substandard; the Huazhu connection refers to its Hanting business.

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