Does the hotel have the right to ask customers to open their bags for inspection?

The hotel has no right to ask customers to open the package for inspection.

Hotel unpacking inspection must be authorized by the local government, especially in a big city like Beijing. Once there are major events, such as the two sessions, National Day, etc., the hotel will be opened for inspection. If it is not authorized by the government, the hotel does not want to go upstairs directly after checking in. Hotel unpacking inspection, mainly to see if there are dangerous goods, flammable and explosive goods.

The public security organs' responsibility for the public security management of hotels is to guide and supervise the establishment of various safety management systems and the implementation of safety precautions in hotels, to assist hotels in training staff in safety business knowledge, and to punish criminals who infringe upon the legitimate rights and interests of hotels and passengers according to law. When performing official duties in hotels, public security personnel should show their certificates, act in strict accordance with the law, treat people with civility and courtesy, and safeguard the normal operation of hotels and the legitimate rights and interests of passengers. Hotel staff and passengers should give assistance.

legal ground

Article 56 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on the Protection of Consumer Rights and Interests is under any of the following circumstances. In addition to bearing corresponding civil liabilities, if other relevant laws and regulations have provisions on punishment organs and punishment methods, they shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of laws and regulations. Where there are no provisions in laws and regulations, the administrative department for industry and commerce or other relevant administrative departments shall order it to make corrections. According to the circumstances, a warning may be given singly or concurrently, the illegal income shall be confiscated, and a fine ranging from one time to ten times may be imposed. If there is no illegal income, a fine of less than 500,000 yuan may be imposed. If the circumstances are serious, it may be ordered to suspend business for rectification and revoke its business license:

(1) The commodities or services provided do not meet the requirements for ensuring personal and property safety.

(two) doping, adulteration, fake genuine, shoddy, or substandard goods as qualified goods.

(three) the production of goods explicitly eliminated by the state or the sale of expired or deteriorated goods.

(4) Forging the place of origin of goods, forging or falsely using the name and address of other people's factories, tampering with the date of production, forging or falsely using quality marks such as certification marks.

(five) the goods sold should be inspected and quarantined without inspection and quarantine, or the inspection and quarantine results are forged.

(6) Infringe on consumers' personal dignity, personal freedom or consumers' right to personal information protection according to law.