Hotel hand towels
Excellent, soft, size & quality great!
Excellent, soft, size & quality great!
Very good service, and quality of towels, will definitely buy again.
Excellent, soft, size & quality great!
Very good service, and quality of towels, will definitely buy again.
Beautiful ly white. Washed up to be gorgeously fluffy and soft. At this price they are a steal. A real come and come again store .
Always good - used many times
Lovely soft and absorbent towels. Will definitely buy again
Thank you. Great bathrobe. Quick delivery. Glad i found your online shop when google it.
Really lovely towels and such a good price. Perfect for my hotel where we pride ourselves on giving our guests big fluffy towels.
Second lot of towels and again superb quality and they came the next day. Thoroughly recommend
Thoroughly recommend. Top quality products and excellent customer service
Great towels thick
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Spec |
Detail |
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GSM |
500 |
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Construction |
Ring spun carded cotton |
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Material |
100% cotton |
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Size |
50 x 80cm |
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Colour |
White |
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Care |
Machine washable, tumble dry suitable |
A hand towel gets washed and handled more than any other piece of institutional linen — every guest, every staff member, several times a day. Go too light on construction here specifically and it's the first thing across the whole property that needs replacing. Ours is 500 GSM ring spun carded cotton, not the open-end alternative most bulk suppliers use at this weight.
Ring spinning combs and twists the fibres tighter before weaving, producing a stronger, smoother yarn that holds up through commercial wash temperatures — open-end yarn is looser and starts shedding density faster under the same conditions, and a hand towel hits that wear pattern faster than anything else in the property.
GSM: 500
Construction: Ring spun carded cotton
Material: 100% cotton
Size: 50 x 80cm
Colour: White
Care: Machine washable, tumble dry suitable
Hotels, hospitals, schools, care homes and leisure centres buy this weight specifically for hand towels because it's the piece that gets replaced first if the construction is wrong. Browse the matching 500 GSM institutional bath sheets for the same ring-spun construction across the full range, or see our guide on bulk purchasing institutional towels for the replacement-cost maths. Call 01204 455755 for a bulk quote.
Machine wash at commercial laundering temperature
Tumble dry on low to medium heat
Wash before first use
Skip fabric softener — it reduces absorbency, which matters most on the towel used hardest
Why does the hand towel need a heavier construction than other institutional linen?
Because it's used and washed more often than any other piece — a lower-density weave shows wear faster on a hand towel than on a bath sheet washed less frequently.
What's the difference between ring spun and open-end cotton?
Ring spun combs and twists the fibres tighter before weaving, producing a stronger yarn that holds its density through more commercial washes than open-end.
Will these survive commercial laundry temperatures?
Yes, that's specifically what the ring spun construction is built for.
Is there a minimum order for institutional buyers?
No — order any quantity, with larger box options for a lower unit price.
Are these TSA approved or compliant for commercial use?
We're proud members of the TSA (Textile Services Association), the UK trade body for the commercial laundry and textile rental industry. Membership reflects our commitment to best practice in textile care, alongside our GOTS and OekoTex certifications on relevant ranges.