Many hotel chains are racing to replace the plastic room key with digital options, including Apple Wallet and Google Wallet apps. Plastic hotel key cards have had a rough few years.

Hotel key cards usually contain information like your room number, the length of your stay and perhaps a guest number assigned to you by the hotel. Hotels do not store sensitive personal ...

Most hotel room doors today are opened with the ubiquitous plastic key cards. But a surprisingly large number of hotels worldwide still use metal keys, of various vintages, attached to creative ...

Contactless cards used to open doors in hotels and offices around the world are flawed in a way that could allow any person to open practically any door, experts have warned. Cybersecurity ...

A handful of credit cards offer free nights at hotels, ... Free night certificates, or free night awards, are rewards you can redeem at no cost for a hotel room.