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The Sleep Grade Badges

The Global
Standard for
Restorative
Travel.

Sleep Grade badges are more than just awards; they are scientific trust signals. Learn how our verified scores help travelers book with confidence and help hotels command premium revenue.

Why the Sleep Grade Badge Matters

Maximized Hotel
Visibility

Stand out on OTAs and capture the fast-growing sleep tourism market, a segment doubling to ~$149B by 2030 (Grand View Research, 2024), with verified, third-party rest data instead of self-made claims.

How Hotels Use Them

Justify up to a 10% rate premium, market directly to wellness travelers and light sleepers, and get ahead of the sleep-related complaints (noise, comfort, temperature) that quietly drag down reviews.

How Travelers Read It

Look for the metallic badge as independent proof of a property's sleep environment: acoustic isolation, mattress and bedding quality, and air-quality standards, scored across 14 dimensions.

8.4
Composite Score

Our 14-Dimension Methodology & The Baseline Score

Every property is scored across 14 critical dimensions of rest, then expressed as a single composite score from 5.0 to 10.0. The baseline is calculated from open online data and guest reviews; verified and audited properties earn a confirmed, higher-confidence scores.

Scale

A composite of 14 weighted dimensions, shown on a 5.0–10.0 scale. Higher scores unlock Silver and Gold certifications.

Dimensions

Acoustics, light, air quality, thermal control and others: 14 factors in total with 200+ data points.

How Properties Get a Badge?

Recommended Path

The Optimized Way

A guided, hands-on process for properties that want to lead their market on sleep. We don't just score you; we help you to improve, then verify the results.

01

Private Analysis & Mystery Guest & A-IoT
Sensors

Expert remote or field consultation identifying high-impact sleep improvements and AI based IoT deployments depending on badge level.

02

Sleep Road Map and SOP Deployment

Revenue leakage analysis and custom operational roadmap for guest sleep satisfaction improvements.

03

Verification & Badge

Depending on level, remote, on-site or real-time verification and issuance of Bronze, Silver and Gold Badge.

Start Managed Audit
Self-Service

The Do It Your Own Way

Every badge has its own free-to-use way. Use our digital tools to run your own certification. Ideal for lean teams that already have strong rest protocols in place.

01

Free Self-Assessment

Check your sleep service capacity with our 14 dimension framework in minutes, no cost. Gives Bronze Badge and "Engaged" status automatically.

02

Digital Proofing

Submit evidence and documentation securely through your online form to validate your score for Silver Badge and "Proven" status.

03

API Integrations

Integrate your HVAC and other related existing IoT sensors in the rooms with detailed location certification process to our Sleep Grade AI API for real-time monitoring of your sleep environment. Required for Gold Badge and "Sanctuary" status.

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Unverified

No Badge: Unverified Status

Means the property is not engaged with Sleep Grade. We only analyze this hotel using public and community data.

Limit:

These hotels can achieve a maximum score of 8.0 points.

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Metallic Bronze Badge

The Bronze Badge: Foundation of Comfort

Entry-level certification verifying property is "engaged" and have general awareness for sleep improvements. It's the first step in the Sleep Grade system. This confirms basic understanding is in place with our core comfort parameters.

How to Acquire:

Option 1: Fast Track - Guided

Receive a comprehensive Private Analysis including a specialized Sleep SOP, revenue leakage analysis, guest and competition analysis and a customized road map to boost guest rest scores.

Option 2: Free Route - Self-Service

Utilize our Free Self-Assessment tool to begin your journey toward restorative travel excellence. No cost.

Metallic Silver Badge

The Silver Badge: Verified Excellence

A verified prestigious trust signal. Silver status indicates a property that has passed rigorous auditing of all sleep systems whether via mystery guest or detailed digital proofings.

How to Acquire:

Option 1: On-Site Audit

A trained assessor conducts an unannounced Mystery Guest Visit with 14 dimension testing. The highest confidence route and the only one marked "Sleep Grade Agent Tested".

Option 2: Documented Self-Proofing

Submit evidence and documentation through Sleep Grade form for review. A faster, lower cost route but lack of on-field test report which provides laser focused suggestions for much better sleep service.

Metallic Gold Badge

The Gold Badge: The Ultimate Sleep Sanctuary

Our highest level of certification, powered by AI powered real-time environmental monitoring rigorous proven facility analysis. Gold means a property continuously tracks and maintains the conditions for restorative sleep, verified not once but every night. Requires Silver Badge facility and can be issued only for individual rooms.

How to Acquire:

Option 1: Sleep Guard AI Deployment

Deploy the full Sleep Guard AI ecosystem, featuring next-generation IoT sensors for total environmental mastery and real-time circadian alignment.

Option 2: Intelligent Integration

Integrate your existing sensor infrastructure, BMS, or SCADA software directly to Sleep Guard AI via our secure Enterprise API. Requires visual field proof.

Frequently Asked Questions

Certification Badge Tiers Explained | Sleep Grade