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What is hospo insurance?
Hospo insurance (the many types of business insurance designed for hospitality businesses) helps you handle the cost of different risks, like customer injuries, damaged stock, theft, and cyberattacks.
A customer slips and injuries themselves in your venue, a power outage cancels dinner service, the deep freeze breaks down… These are just a few of the many potential risks you might face.
That’s why most hospo businesses consider business insurance to help them manage unplanned costs that could serve up heaps of trouble.

Why do hospo businesses need insurance?
Hospitality businesses may need insurance to meet contractual obligations and cover unplanned expenses
Lease commercial space
Work events
Replace damaged stock
Pay legal costs if you face a liability claim
Who needs hospo business insurance?
Most hospo businesses consider insurance to protect their businesses, from cafes and coffee shops to caterers and food trucks!
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How much does hospitality insurance cost?
The average cost of business insurance for hospitality businesses is $142 per month* with BizCover. However, the amount you pay will depend on factors such as your business location and size, as well as the cover options you select.


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^ Savings made from January 2024 to April 2025. This information is provided as a guide only and may not reflect pricing for your particular business, as individual underwriting criteria will apply.
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