Bed bug ROI calculator

What are bed bugs really costing your property?

One bed bug report costs far more than a treatment. Add up the reviews, the guests who never return, the rooms out of service and the management time - then see what early detection saves you.

Spotta Bed Pod monitoring device fitted under a hotel mattress, detecting bed bugs

Spotta Bed Pod - 24/7 smart monitoring with real-time alerts.

Your property

We've pre-filled the numbers from our study of 2.6m TripAdvisor reviews and published entomology research. Change anything to match your property.

£

Confirmed incidents, not suspicions.

The room plus those above, below and either side.

%

120 rooms booked per day.

Cost of bed bugs per year

£16,160

£8,080 per incident × 2 incidents a year

Bad online reviews

Lost revenue while a bed bug review sits on your front page

£2,400

Lost customer loyalty

73% of affected guests never book with you again

£160

Rooms out of service

3 rooms (affected room plus neighbours) taken out of service

£4,500

Management time

5 hours of senior time per report

£170

Guest care & compensation

Room moves, deep cleans, goodwill and refunds

£250

Treatment & replacement

Pest control call-outs plus contaminated items

£600

Total per report

£8,080

Sources: Spotta study of 2.6m TripAdvisor reviews across 37,000 hotels (2010–2018); American Entomologist vol 63 pp 79–88; Potter et al., Bed Bugs, Hotels and Travellers.

Catch them at bug one

Bed Pods sit under the mattress and detect bed bugs before a guest ever sees one.

Real-time alerts

Your team is notified the moment activity is confirmed - with photographic evidence.

Protect your rating

No review, no compensation, no room out of service for two weeks.

Turn £16,160 of risk into a fixed, predictable cost

Spotta monitors every room, 24/7, for a fraction of what a single bed bug incident costs you. Send us your figures and we'll come back with what protection looks like for 150 rooms.

Talk to us at info@spotta.co