Portable Travel Door Lock
Lock any door from the inside, even one that isn't yours.
- Adds a second lock anywhere you stayHotels, rentals, dorms, any inward-swinging door.
- Beats a key or keycard from the hallEven staff or a duplicate key won't open it from outside.
- Fits in your pocketPocket-sized metal. No tools, no installation.
- On in five secondsSlide the plate into the strike, drop the bar, done.
The lock you don't control
In a hotel, the front desk has a key to your door.
Housekeeping has one. Maintenance has one. So does anyone who talked their way into a duplicate at the desk. A standard hotel deadbolt does not change that, the property can override it.
A portable lock changes who is in charge of the door. It braces from the inside against the frame, so the door will not open from the hallway no matter how many keys exist on the other side. When you leave, it goes back in your bag.
The only door worth trusting is one you can lock yourself.
For every door that isn't yours.
It works on the most common door type, inward-swinging with a standard strike plate, which covers most hotels, short-stay rentals, and dorm rooms.
Slip it on at night or any time you're inside, and take it off on your way out. Nothing is left behind and nothing is damaged.
On in seconds, off in seconds.
Open the door
With the door open, slide the flat plate into the strike slot on the frame.
Close it
Shut the door so the plate sits inside the latch pocket.
Drop the bar
Set the arm into the plate to brace the door shut.
Leaving?
Lift the bar, slide the plate out, and it's back in your bag.
Sleep the first night like it's your own lock.
The unfamiliar room is where people lie awake listening. A lock only you can open turns a strange door into a settled one, then packs away in the morning.
A locked door, and an alarm on the window.
The travel lock holds the door from the inside. Stick the pocket-sized TremShield Alarm on the window or the door for a 125dB warning if anything moves while you sleep.
See the alarm
Questions, answered calmly
From the security guide
Hotel, Airbnb, and Dorm Safety: The Security Kit That Fits in a Carry-On
An unfamiliar room can keep you half-awake. A calm, carry-on security kit, a portable door lock, a door-stop alarm, and a personal alarm,...
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