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Hotels

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

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Hotels

freesale

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

An arrangement that enables a tour operator to sell an agreed number of hotel rooms without first checking availability with the hotel, whereby reservations can be confirmed immediately to the ...

gasthaus

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

A small hotel or inn in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.

spreadover of hours

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

A term used in hotels and restaurants, but also in other employment, for the total number of hours over which work extends in a day.E.g., in a split shift 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6–10 p.m. there are 8 ...

transit hotel

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

A description sometimes used for a hotel catering to short-stay guests en route to other destinations.

beehive-style hotel

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

Japanese-style soundproof, air conditioned cubicle with bed, table, television, telephone and small bathroom.

condominium

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

Building in which the interior space of accommodation units is owned individually and the land and building in common by the owners of the individual units. Often located in resorts and units are ...

demi-pension

Tourism & hospitality; Hotels

Half-board hotel tariff, which includes room, breakfast and one main meal per day, usually dinner.

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