PLA (Plant-Based) Hotel Key Cards
A pla (plant-based) body turns the room key into part of your brand. It is produced from renewable or recycled material. Before production we review your lock brand and a sample of your current card to fix the right chip family.
- Body
- PLA (Plant-Based)
- Use
- Reusable
- Water and humidity
- Works in humid areas but should not be left in water
- Price range
- 0.24 – 0.60 USD per piece
Which properties suit a pla (plant-based) body?
PLA (Plant-Based) hotel key cards is the neutral hotel standard guests expect. It comfortably lasts beyond a single season in normal hotel use, so it is comfortable in year-round properties with high turnover.
On moisture it works in humid areas but should not be left in water. A sleeve keeps the surface looking new for longer.
Print, engraving and personalisation
Full-colour UV print carries photography, patterns and reverse-side guest information.
Room numbers, serial numbers, QR codes and reverse-side information (Wi-Fi, breakfast hours, floor plans) can be applied in the same run.
Lock compatibility and encoding
We produce with chip families that work with Salto, Onity, Vingcard, Saflok, Dormakaba, Be-Tech, Häfele and other common systems.
Items can ship blank for your own front-desk encoding, or pre-encoded on request. If you are unsure, we inspect a sample of your current card and confirm first.
What drives the price
Unit price for a pla (plant-based) body typically sits between 0.24 – 0.60 USD. Quantity, chip family, depth of personalisation and finish set the final figure.
Producing the annual volume in one run and shipping in batches lowers unit cost. Share your estimated quantity and lock brand for an exact quote.
Frequently asked questions
+Will pla (plant-based) hotel key cards work with our locks?
Yes, as long as we produce with the chip family your locks read. Share the brand and model, or a sample of your current card, and we confirm before production.
+Is it water resistant?
This body works in humid areas but should not be left in water. Tell us where it will be used and we will suggest a better fit if one exists.
+How is the price calculated?
Unit price typically falls between 0.24 – 0.60 USD; quantity, chip family and personalisation decide the final number.
+Do you send samples?
Yes. We send a sample set with your logo so you can test it on your own locks before production starts.
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Quote for pla (plant-based) hotel key cards
Share your lock brand, estimated quantity and personalisation needs — we will propose the right chip and finish and prepare your sample set.