Common Pests in Hospitality Environments

Hotels and resorts are highly susceptible to pest infestations due to the high volume of guests and food service areas. The most common pests include:
Bed Bugs
Bed Bugs

Are every hotel or resort’s biggest nightmare.

Rodents
Rodents

May enter food service areas and contaminate food.

Cockroaches
Cockroaches

Thrive in kitchens and waste disposal areas.

Flies
Flies

Can be a nuisance in dining areas and bars, especially in the warmer months.

Termites
Termites

Can be a costly nuisance in a hospitality property and should be addressed as soon as they are noticed to prevent further damage. They can impact the aesthetics of a structure, or potentially create a significant structural issue if they are allowed to continue their infestation over time.

Keep Your Hotel Pest-Free & Your Guests Coming Back

In the hospitality industry, first impressions are everything—and a single pest sighting can lead to negative reviews, lost bookings, and serious damage to your brand. At Dodson Pest Control, we specialize in discreet, fast, and highly effective pest management to ensure your hotel or resort remains pest-free, guest-friendly, and five-star approved.

Comprehensive Pest Protection for Hotels & Resorts

  • Facility-Wide Inspections & Monitoring – Our qualified technicians inspect guest rooms, lobbies, kitchens, and storage areas to detect and eliminate pest threats before reaching guests.
  • Bed Bug Detection & Elimination – We offer canine bed bug inspections and advanced heat treatments to eliminate infestations quickly and effectively—with minimal room downtime.
  • Proactive Sealing & Prevention Strategies – We can help you develop a plan to seal entry points and optimize sanitation practices to prevent future infestations.
  • Discreet & Non-Disruptive Treatments – We work around your schedule and provide fast, low-profile service to ensure guests never notice pest control efforts.
  • Fumigations and Other Elimination Methods – In extreme cases, more severe pest control methods may be required, like fumigation, and we’re able to handle these situations with care.

These strategies ensure hotels remain safe and welcoming for guests.

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Why Choose Dodson Pest Control?

Hotel guests expect to have a relaxing and pest-free experience. Nothing can ruin their stay faster than the alarming discovery of cockroaches or bed bugs. At Dodson Pest Control, our team will work closely with you to create a customized pest control plan that suits your needs.

Dodson Pest Control has a comprehensive pest management program, including an excellent bed bug protocol, and will deliver solutions and services that will exceed your expectations. We will partner with you to maintain your facility and provide you with support to address any pest issues.

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Guest Experience Comes First

We eliminate pests quickly while ensuring no disruption to guests or hotel operations.

Industry-Leading Bed Bug Protection

Our canine scent detection teams and state-of-the-art treatments, including fumigations, set us apart.

Regulatory Compliance & Health Standards

We help you meet all sanitation, health, and hospitality industry regulations to protect your brand.

Dedicated Customer Care

Our local team of technicians are committed to providing excellent service, and we regularly conduct internal audits to ensure our processes are up to snuff.

Dodson Pest Control Is Trusted by Industry Leaders.

A+ Better Business Bureau Rating
Members of National Pest Management Association
Regularly Featured in Pest Control Technology Magazine

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