Insurance might not be the most glamorous part of running a hotel, but it’s one of the most important. In this episode of The Room Key, I sit down with Tyler Trunnell, better known as “Mr. Hotel Insurance,” to dig into the details every hotel owner should know.

Tyler shares how to avoid costly coverage gaps, what owners often overlook when renewing policies, and the biggest risks facing today’s hospitality businesses. Whether you own one property or a portfolio, this episode will help you make smarter decisions and sleep a little easier at night.

We cover:

• Why hotel insurance is different from other commercial real estate coverage
• Common mistakes that leave hotel owners exposed
• How to balance cost with protection
• Real-world examples of claims and lessons learned
• Tyler’s best advice for owners looking ahead