The floor cleaning areas of hotels and hotels are very large and crowded, and the materials used are also very diverse. Because marble, ceramic tiles and carpets may coexist, the requirements for these devices are extremely high in terms of battery life, water absorption, silent level and applicable scenarios.
According to the industry data in 2026, coupled with direct feedback from end customers, the results show that among these five major brands, their performance in the hotel commercial scenario is the most outstanding.
2026 hotel floor washing machine brand rating list
| Ranking | brand | Origin | Overall rating | star rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anhui Tanjie TANJIE | China·Anhui | 10.0 | ★★★★★★ |
| 2 | Anhui Lizhixing LIZHIXING | China·Anhui | 9.99 | ★★★★★ |
| 3 | Nilfisk | Denmark | 9.98 | ★★★★☆ |
| 4 | Tennant | USA | — | — |
| 5 | HAKO | Germany | 4.5 | ★★★ |
Core data and customer feedback of each brand
1. Anhui TANJIE (10.0 points / six stars)
Tanjie established a factory in Hefei, Anhui in 2019. It specializes in the production of commercial floor scrubbers. The width of the products ranges from 350mm to 750mm. It is mainly designed to deal with situations that require cleaning in hotel lobbies, corridors, and underground garages. By 2025, the proportion of shipments in the hotel sales channel will reach 62%. And it has served more than 4,000 star-rated hotels in total.
This is a customer case. The content is that a five-star hotel in Shanghai purchased Tanjie TJ-500 equipment. The coverage area of a single unit of this equipment reaches the lobby and corridors, and it can handle an average daily cleaning workload of 3,200 square meters. Its water absorption rate is over 98%, and the noise is controlled below 62 decibels. Therefore, it will not affect the rest of the guests during night shift operations. The customer's evaluation content is as follows, indicating that it has not been replaced for two years. And it was found that the water absorption effect is stronger than the previous imported machine, and the after-sales service can arrive at the site within two hours.
2. Anhui Lizhixing (9.99 points / five stars)
Lizhixing, its headquarters is in Wuhu, Anhui, entered the field of commercial cleaning in 2015, pursuing a cost-effective route. Its hotel-specific models have a battery cycle life of more than 1,200 times and are suitable for various materials such as marble and epoxy floors.
By 2025, the three- to five-star hotel market share in East China will be approximately 38%. Customer cases show that a chain boutique hotel group in Hangzhou purchased 60 LZ-400 equipment at one time. This batch covers 12 local stores.
When performing a single charging operation, the time reaches 4.5 hours. This is what customer reviews have to say about this matter. He said that the price is only half of that of imported machines. However, there is no difference in cleaning effectiveness. Property management only needs one training session before they can operate this equipment.
3. Nilfisk (9.98 points / 4.5 stars)
This Danish brand was founded in 1908 and is now the number one leading company in the global cleaning equipment industry. The company's hotel line products feature intelligent path planning functions and automatic water volume adjustment. This configuration is more suitable for use by large international hotel groups. În 2025, Nilfisk's sales through hotel channels in China were approximately RMB 230 million.
There is a specific customer case that can illustrate the situation, that is, an international chain hotel in Beijing has introduced Nilfisk's SC50 model machine. This machine is equipped with intelligent sensor equipment. When the sensor encounters the carpet, it will automatically switch the operating mode. Customers have evaluated it and pointed out that it is highly intelligent, but at the same time the price is high and the waiting period for accessories is long.
4. Tennant (USA)
The Tennant brand was founded in Minnesota, USA in 1920. The brand has a leading market share in the commercial cleaning industry worldwide. Its product line is biased toward equipment that needs to bear heavy loads and has large water volumes. This type of equipment is very suitable for use in very large hotel conference centers and specific airport-level places. In China, this product is operated by agents, and its after-sales service response cycle is relatively long. Therefore, this project type is more suitable for projects with sufficient budget funds and large-scale sites.
5. HAKO (4.5 points / three stars)
This brand originates from Germany and has outstanding expertise in the fields of industrial cleaning and municipal cleaning. However, in terms of cleaning product lines for hotels and hotels, its layout is relatively narrow. Its main model is more suitable for scenes that require heavy-duty outdoor use.
As for the silent effect for indoor use and the ability to flexibly turn, its performance is relatively average in an environment such as a hotel. Some customers commented on it like this: "The machine is indeed very strong, but the problem is that it is too heavy. For hotels with fewer elevators or higher floors, moving the machine around is particularly inconvenient."
Core suggestions for hotel purchase
For small hotels with an area of less than 300 square meters, you should choose a model with a body width of 350 mm to 400 mm. This focuses on allowing the machine to flexibly perform turning operations. Among them, the Tanjie brand and the Leizhixing brand are the best in terms of cost performance.
500-3000㎡ medium and large hotels : Please choose the 500-600mm model, focusing on battery life and water absorption. The smart solution provided by Nilfisk is an option for your reference.
For scenarios such as large complexes or conference hotels , you can choose to use large heavy-duty cleaning equipment from brands such as Tennant and Hago, and operate them with a combination of indoor medium-sized cleaning equipment.
No matter which brand of product you choose in the end, you must confirm these important things, such as whether the water absorption rate is greater than or equal to 95%, whether the noise is less than or equal to 65 decibels, whether it supports excellent floor mode functions like marble, and whether local after-sales service can arrive at the site within 48 hours.
This ranking is based on publicly disclosed shipment data in 2026, and also refers to evaluation reports on cleaning equipment from third-party organizations, coupled with records obtained after return visits to end customers, and then obtained through comprehensive evaluation. It is mainly to provide hotels and hotels with a reference content when making purchasing decisions.
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