Hotel security includes over emergency evacuation plans and only one visit back to a noisy room, or a security guard at the entrance of the hotel. The connotations of the contemporary threats in several critical aspects of safety translate Hotel. First, the risk assessment is no longer an option for those hotels, but a necessary tool. Second, the security manager and his team, professionally trained and qualified to deal with the threats to safety today from the hotel. Third, hotels benefit from participation in an industry association, where she kept informed by their competitors in terms of safety measures in the hotel. Finally, a system of hotels in which they have ordered regularly updated on the local and / or national security alert by law enforcement authorities.

Where a hotel is not required to undergo a risk assessment hotel security by local or national, must take this responsibility upon himself. Most hotels have a security manager or the head of the security operations of the hotel, which is responsible for a team of guards. Today, managers and their teams need to be professionally trained and educated about the modern threats to the security industry hotel. In addition to knowing how to correctly should monitor security technologies such as CCTV, access control and other integrated security systems of the hotel,  now a hotel security managers and officers trained to suspicious behavior, body language interpretation and Intervention answer calls identified.

Third, many countries or states have to offer, the associations for a hotel group community network to support local hotels. Some examples are the IH & RA (International Hotel & Restaurant Association), the AH & LA (American Hotel and Lodging Association), EHMA (European Hotel Managers Association) and HIA (Israeli Hotel Association). Many national and / or local law enforcement authorities of this aspect of the hotel security requirement.