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Hotels

Facilities that are established for the purpose of temporary housing for guests.

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Hotels

Traditional lodging

Travel; Hotels

Guests pay nightly rates for single rooms or suites and have full access to the hotels' range of amenities and services. Rates begin at "rack," but vary widely, based on time of week and season and ...

Resort hotels & spas

Travel; Hotels

A hotel that caters primarily to vacationers and tourist and typically offers more recreational amenities and services, in a more aesthetically pleasing setting, than other hotels. These hotels are ...

Revenue per available room (REVPAR)

Travel; Hotels

Revpar is the key measure in the performance of the core business of hotels-selling rooms. Revenue per available room (revpar) is the key indicator of performance for hotels and can be broken down ...

Wake up call

Travel; Hotels

A call made by front office, usually by telephone, to a guest room at the time requested by a room guest to be wakened.

Walk in guest

Travel; Hotels

A guess who checks-in without an advance reservation or notice.

Front Office

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

The Office is usually located in the lobby, always located inside the main entrance, which is its main function is to control the sale of guest rooms, giving the keys, mail, information services for ...

Frequency

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

The number of times an advertisement appears during a given campaign.

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