diff --git a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/index.ts b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/index.ts
index 6a41215..5d5b240 100644
--- a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/index.ts
+++ b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/index.ts
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ export * from './auth.guard';
 export * from './extract-query-params.guard';
 export * from './remove-secret.guard';
 export * from './run-serially.guard';
-export * from './validate-recording-access.guard';
+export * from './validate-access.guard';
diff --git a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/validate-recording-access.guard.ts b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/validate-access.guard.ts
similarity index 56%
rename from frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/validate-recording-access.guard.ts
rename to frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/validate-access.guard.ts
index e55c633..740ee66 100644
--- a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/validate-recording-access.guard.ts
+++ b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/guards/validate-access.guard.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import { inject } from '@angular/core';
 import { ActivatedRouteSnapshot, CanActivateFn, RouterStateSnapshot } from '@angular/router';
 import { ErrorReason } from '@lib/models';
-import { NavigationService, RecordingManagerService, RoomService } from '@lib/services';
+import { NavigationService, ParticipantTokenService, RecordingManagerService, RoomService } from '@lib/services';
 
 /**
- * Guard to validate the access to recordings.
+ * Guard to validate the access to recordings of a room by generating a recording token.
  */
 export const validateRecordingAccessGuard: CanActivateFn = async (
 	_route: ActivatedRouteSnapshot,
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export const validateRecordingAccessGuard: CanActivateFn = async (
 		switch (error.status) {
 			case 400:
 				// Invalid secret
-				return navigationService.redirectToErrorPage(ErrorReason.INVALID_RECORDING_SECRET);
+				return navigationService.redirectToErrorPage(ErrorReason.INVALID_ROOM_SECRET);
 			case 403:
 				// Recording access is configured for admins only
 				return navigationService.redirectToErrorPage(ErrorReason.RECORDINGS_ADMIN_ONLY_ACCESS);
@@ -44,3 +44,38 @@ export const validateRecordingAccessGuard: CanActivateFn = async (
 		}
 	}
 };
+
+/**
+ * Guard to validate access to a room by generating a participant token.
+ */
+export const validateRoomAccessGuard: CanActivateFn = async (
+	_route: ActivatedRouteSnapshot,
+	_state: RouterStateSnapshot
+) => {
+	const roomService = inject(RoomService);
+	const participantTokenService = inject(ParticipantTokenService);
+	const navigationService = inject(NavigationService);
+
+	const roomId = roomService.getRoomId();
+	const secret = roomService.getRoomSecret();
+
+	try {
+		await participantTokenService.generateToken({
+			roomId,
+			secret
+		});
+		return true;
+	} catch (error: any) {
+		console.error('Error generating participant token:', error);
+		switch (error.status) {
+			case 400:
+				// Invalid secret
+				return navigationService.redirectToErrorPage(ErrorReason.INVALID_ROOM_SECRET);
+			case 404:
+				// Room not found
+				return navigationService.redirectToErrorPage(ErrorReason.INVALID_ROOM);
+			default:
+				return navigationService.redirectToErrorPage(ErrorReason.INTERNAL_ERROR);
+		}
+	}
+};
diff --git a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/interceptors/http.interceptor.ts b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/interceptors/http.interceptor.ts
index e10902d..83253ff 100644
--- a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/interceptors/http.interceptor.ts
+++ b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/interceptors/http.interceptor.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export const httpInterceptor: HttpInterceptorFn = (req: HttpRequest<unknown>, ne
 		const secret = roomService.getRoomSecret();
 		const participantName = participantTokenService.getParticipantName();
 
-		return from(participantTokenService.refreshParticipantToken({ roomId, participantName, secret })).pipe(
+		return from(participantTokenService.refreshParticipantToken({ roomId, secret, participantName })).pipe(
 			switchMap(() => {
 				console.log('Participant token refreshed');
 				return next(req);
diff --git a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/routes/base-routes.ts b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/routes/base-routes.ts
index b9d84dc..9213120 100644
--- a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/routes/base-routes.ts
+++ b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/routes/base-routes.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ import {
 	extractRoomQueryParamsGuard,
 	removeRoomSecretGuard,
 	runGuardsSerially,
-	validateRecordingAccessGuard
+	validateRecordingAccessGuard,
+	validateRoomAccessGuard
 } from '@lib/guards';
 import {
 	ConsoleComponent,
@@ -16,13 +17,13 @@ import {
 	EndMeetingComponent,
 	ErrorComponent,
 	LoginComponent,
+	MeetingComponent,
 	OverviewComponent,
 	RecordingsComponent,
 	RoomRecordingsComponent,
 	RoomsComponent,
 	RoomWizardComponent,
 	UsersPermissionsComponent,
-	MeetingComponent,
 	ViewRecordingComponent
 } from '@lib/pages';
 
@@ -36,7 +37,12 @@ export const baseRoutes: Routes = [
 		path: 'room/:room-id',
 		component: MeetingComponent,
 		canActivate: [
-			runGuardsSerially(extractRoomQueryParamsGuard, checkParticipantRoleAndAuthGuard, removeRoomSecretGuard)
+			runGuardsSerially(
+				extractRoomQueryParamsGuard,
+				checkParticipantRoleAndAuthGuard,
+				validateRoomAccessGuard,
+				removeRoomSecretGuard
+			)
 		]
 	},
 	{
diff --git a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/services/participant-token.service.ts b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/services/participant-token.service.ts
index fd33387..5066fd1 100644
--- a/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/services/participant-token.service.ts
+++ b/frontend/projects/shared-meet-components/src/lib/services/participant-token.service.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { LoggerService } from 'openvidu-components-angular';
 export class ParticipantTokenService {
 	protected readonly PARTICIPANTS_API = `${HttpService.INTERNAL_API_PATH_PREFIX}/participants`;
 
-	protected participantName: string = '';
+	protected participantName?: string;
 	protected participantRole: ParticipantRole = ParticipantRole.PUBLISHER;
 	protected currentTokenInfo?: ParticipantTokenInfo;
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export class ParticipantTokenService {
 		this.participantName = participantName;
 	}
 
-	getParticipantName(): string {
+	getParticipantName(): string | undefined {
 		return this.participantName;
 	}