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Hotels

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

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Concierge

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A staff member at a hotel who assists guests or residents with local information (such as recommending restaurants), taking and delivering messages, and making reservations for shows and tours, etc.

Off-peak season

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The consecutive months during which the lowest revenues, room/suite occupancy and average room rates are generated. In the Rajasthan this is generally April to September.

Low season

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The consecutive months during which the lowest revenues, room/suite occupancy and average room rates are generated. In the Rajasthan this is generally April to September.

Motel

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Overnight accommodation originally targeted to automobile travellers and therefore, situated at roadside locations. A more contemporary definition would be the provision of accommodation only, with ...

Overbooking

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A situation in which more room reservations have been taken by a hotel than what the hotel is able to accommodate. Hotels that use overbooking as a policy are increasingly being targeted by tour ...

Package

Travel; Hotels

The name given to an assembly of components under a one price system. Typically, the core package price would include: return transportation, ground transfers, baggage handling, accommodation, one or ...

Night manager

Travel; Hotels

Somebody who is responsible or in charge of a hotel during the night.

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