#166 - 10 Ways to Sleep Better in a Hotel: Take Me to The Hotel

25/08/2025 25 min
#166 - 10 Ways to Sleep Better in a Hotel: Take Me to The Hotel

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Episode Synopsis

We’ve all been there—different bed, strange noises, mystery thermostat settings—and suddenly your “dream” vacation or business trip comes with a side of sleeplessness. But hotel sleep doesn’t have to be a gamble. In this episode, we will:Explore why the “first night effect” sabotages rest in unfamiliar placesShare 10 science-backed strategies to optimize any hotel room for sleepLearn how to manage temperature, light, and noise—even when you can’t control the buildingDiscover how bringing small comforts from home can calm an over-alert brainReview simple, evidence-based tricks to dodge jet lag and keep your circadian rhythm on trackProduced by: Maeve WinterMore Twitter: @drchriswinter IG: @drchriwinter Threads: @drchriswinter Bluesky: @drchriswinter The Sleep Solution and The Rested Child Thanks for listening and sleep well!