Sometimes a person has been directly or plunge into the world of hotels . especially in the Front Office Department itself which they immediately want to meet with guests and handling the check -in and check -out itself. But if they already know the elementary essentially first, I provide the following basic dsar name of the hotel in advance
•DEFINITION
Hotel
basically can be defined as “an establishment whose primary business is
providing lodging facilities or accommodation for public and offers food and
beverage facilities and services, which
operated professionally to achieve income”. But
modern hotel nowadays offers not only rooms, food and beverage, also offers
extensive facilities and services, including laundry and dry cleaning, gym and
health club, meeting rooms, butler service, internet access etc.
•TYPES
OF HOTEL
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Based on location
1. City Hotel
Located in a big city. The customers
primarily are staying to do business, meetings, trading, company’s
official event etc.
2.
Resort Hotel
- Beach Hotel
- Mountain Hotel
- Lake Hotel
- Cliff Hotel
- Forest/Jungle Hotel
- Amusement park Hotel
- Riverside Hotel
- Based on Area
1.
Downtown Hotel
2.
Suburban Hotel
3.
Country Hotel
4.
Airport Hotel
5.
Motel
6. Inn
Based on Length of stay
1. Transient Hotel
2. Residential Hotel
3. Semi Residential Hotel
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Based on Length of operation
1. Full Length operation
2. Seasonal Hotel
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Based on the reason of visit
1. Business Hotel
2. Tourism Hotel
3. Convention Hotel
4. Casino Hotel
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Based on the relationship with the transportation means
1. Airport Hotel
2. Railway station hotel
3. Harbor Hotel
4. Bus Station Hotel
