One of the most interesting trends in sleep is the growing number of hotels and hospitality centers that are embracing sleep as a primary focus for their patrons. Equinox Hotel in New York City has fully embraced the topic in almost everything they offer their guests from spa experiences to a room that goes "Dark, Quiet, and Cool" with the touch of a button. In this episode, we will:Highlight some efforts by hotels in the past to fold sleep into their servicesContrast the Equinox Hotel's massive exploration of ways to improve sleep with British Cycling's "Marginal Gains" philosophyTouch on hospitality research that supports their patrons wanting an enhanced physical environment, and better interactions/outcomes, and how focusing on sleep can achieve this goalExamine the physical space of the hotel room and understand how its appointments affect sleepGo beyond the hotel room to look at food menus, fitness club offerings, and spa treatments as means to improve sleepThink about the potential hotel/sleep industry partnerships with the hotel the ideal proving grounds for emerging sleep products and technologyProduced by: Maeve WinterMore Twitter: @drchriswinter IG: @drchriwinter Threads: @drchriswinter Bluesky: @drchriswinter The Sleep Solution and The Rested Child Thanks for listening and sleep well!

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