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Hotels

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

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Wake up call

Tourism & hospitality; 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.

Room service

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

The hotel provides catering performances in your room. Concretely, your breakfast can be served in your room, as well as a refreshment or even a hot meal for the hotels offer that service.

Room block

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

A predetermined number of rooms reserved in advance for group (conference, tour) use.

Room

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

Double: No guarantee of two beds; Double Double: Two double beds (or two queens or kings); Twin: Two twin beds (or two doubles or queens)

Revenueper available room (REVPAR)

Tourism & hospitality; 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 ...

Retailer

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

Another term for travel agents who sell travel products directly to consumers.

Resort hotels & spas

Tourism & hospitality; 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 ...

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