5 Reasons I Stopped Walking Barefoot in Hotel Rooms, Packing Heavy Slippers, and Settling for Ugly Water Shoes
Summary: "I don't care how clean that hotel claims to be. I'm not stepping barefoot on that floor. Too many people, too many shoes, just no." For years that meant packing heavy house slippers that ate half the suitcase, or doing the whole trip in socks. Then I found a slip-on that feels like a sock, has a real sole under it, folds flat into any pocket of the bag, and sparkles. "Cold feet on hotels," "vacation and hotels," "Lightweight easy pack": that is what women write on our survey when we ask why they ordered. 100,000+ women made the same switch. Here is what we all worked out.
1. I Don't Care How Clean That Hotel Claims to Be. I'm Not Stepping Barefoot on That Floor.
"Too many people, too many shoes, just no." One customer said it in her video, and the comments filled up with women agreeing. "I am NEVER going barefoot in a hotel. Those are super cute!" One wrote the day hers arrived: "I will never walk on dirty hotel carpet again!"
"They feel like soft socks, but with a solid sole so you're not picking up dirt or germs when you walk around." A real rubber sole between your foot and that carpet. At home, a quick rinse and they dry overnight.
2. The First Thing I Pack. They Fold So Flat They Fit in Any Pocket of the Bag.
"I used to pack my heavy house slippers everywhere." Me too, and they ate half the suitcase. Women tell us why they ordered: "they can be rolled up to take so little space in your travel bag." "Lightweight easy pack."
"These slippers are the first thing I pack for a trip. They fold down so flat that you can slide them into any pocket of your bag." They weigh next to nothing, so the carry-on does not even notice them.
3. Pretty Enough for the Lobby, the Balcony, and Dinner on the Ship
Heavy house slippers never left the room. These do. "Lightweight, easy to pack, and the rhinestones? Honestly, my favorite part." Hundreds of tiny crystals catch the light, so they go to the lobby, the balcony, the spa. "Going on cruise need fancy comfy," one woman wrote on our survey.
"I'm a frequent cruiser and don't like walking barefoot on the cabin carpet and want slip-on for going to the spa." And the one that stays with me: a woman who lost her grandmother wrote that she would be buying her these for Christmas. "She loved her bling!"
4. Plane, Pool, Hotel Room: One Pair Does the Whole Trip
"I use them on long flights, in hotel rooms, and honestly, they're so much better than those disposable slippers they give you." Another needed them for "going to the pool where the concrete is always so hot and burns." "They worked perfect at the beach. My feet did not get burned and they were super cute with my suit."
They go in the water, they hold on wet pool tile, they dry fast. One pair, the whole trip.
5. Right Now, You Get Buy 1 Get 1 Free
2 pairs, 2 colors. One lives in the suitcase and one stays by the bed at home. "Bought 2 pairs and love them." "I have three pairs and I LOVE THEM!!!" Every order comes with easy returns, no questions asked.
Black with the rainbow crystals goes first every time, Full Black is the quiet version, and Beige, White and Mint are the beach ones. Travel sizes sell out first, so if yours is showing in stock, I would not sit on it.
Podiatrist-Inspired Foot Health Design
Cloud Sparkle – Barefoot Slip-On Shoes for All-Day Comfort
Cloud Sparkle – Barefoot Slip-On Shoes for All-Day Comfort
Cushioned all-day comfort
Sparkle for any outfit
Stretches to fit wide feet
True to size, no break-in
Sizing Chart
| USA/CA (Women) | USA/CA (Men) | Foot Length (inch) | Foot Width (inch) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | 8.80 | 3.07 |
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7 |
5 | 9.06 | 3.13 |
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7.5 |
5.5 | 9.31 | 3.19 |
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8/8.5 |
6/6.5 | 9.57 | 3.25 |
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9/9.5 |
7/7.5 | 9.83 | 3.31 |
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10/10.5 |
8/8.5 | 10.10 | 3.37 |
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11/11.5 |
9/9.5 | 10.35 | 3.43 |
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12/12.5 |
10/10.5 | 10.61 | 3.50 |
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13/13.5 |
11/11.5 | 10.87 | 3.56 |
|
14 |
12 | 11.13 |
3.62 |
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