Security Systems for Colorado Hotels and Resorts

Hospitality Security Solutions from ESI

• Guest area camera coverage: Lobbies, elevator banks, corridors, pool areas, and parking lots covered with high-resolution cameras positioned to document incidents without creating an intrusive surveillance environment for guests.
• Back-of-house access control: Keycard access for staff areas, laundry, storage, and kitchen with credential levels that limit housekeeper access to guest floors and restrict back-of-house areas to appropriate staff roles.
• Parking lot security: Camera coverage and, where appropriate, remote guarding for hotel parking lots, one of the highest-risk areas for vehicle break-ins and guest safety incidents.
• Cash handling and front desk coverage: Camera documentation of the front desk, safe, and cash counting areas, protecting the property from both external theft and internal shrink disputes.
• Loading dock and service entrance monitoring: Camera coverage and access control for service entrances, an often-overlooked vulnerability in hotels where vendor traffic creates significant access risk.
• 24/7 alarm monitoring: After-hours intrusion monitoring for non-guest areas of the property, with video verification to distinguish actual intrusions from false alarms without dispatching law enforcement unnecessarily.

Guest Privacy as a Design Principle

ESI designs hospitality security systems with guest privacy as an explicit design constraint. Cameras are positioned in common areas, service corridors, and exterior zones, not in ways that create surveillance experiences in guest spaces. Our designs include clear documentation of camera placement rationale that hospitality managers can review with brand standards teams or legal counsel.

For hotels that want to ensure their system stays properly maintained and documented, a Managed Site provides scheduled inspections, written maintenance records, and priority service response, giving management confidence that the system they depend on for guest safety is actually working.