AIDO Launches Smart Hotel Lock for Hospitality Spaces

14 May 2026 CW Team

AIDO, an endorsed brand of dormakaba, has launched the AIDO Hotel Lock, designed to improve secure and seamless access management across hotels, serviced residences and institutional spaces. The solution combines smart security, operational efficiency and contemporary design to support modern hospitality requirements.

The lock features integrated electronic mortise functionality, reverse lifting handle locking and compatibility with third-party property management system platforms, enabling smoother room access and check-in operations. Powered by 6V DC with four AA alkaline batteries, it offers up to 10,000 battery cycles, helping reduce maintenance requirements.

The AIDO Hotel Lock includes intelligent safety and monitoring features such as door-ajar alerts, low-battery notifications, input error alarms, anti-locking signal monitoring, cylinder monitoring and door status detection. Built with 304 stainless steel components tested for up to 100,000 cycles, it is designed for heavy usage in hospitality environments.

The lock supports smart card access through Mifare card technology operating at 13.56 MHz and can store up to 2,000 door operation records for audit and tracking. It also integrates with handheld devices, encoders, access control systems and third-party PMS platforms.

Available in satin chrome, black, grey and antique brass finishes, the AIDO Hotel Lock is positioned as a secure, scalable and design-conscious solution for modern hospitality projects.

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