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Hotels

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

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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 ...

rack rate

Travel; Hotels

The price that a hotel charges the customer for a room before any discount has been taken into account; a published rate for a room, sometimes set artificially high and used to calculate different ...

registration card

Travel; Hotels

A form on which arriving guests record their names, addresses, and other details including mode of transportation used, nationality, purpose of visit (usually business or pleasure), method of ...

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 ...

room block

Travel; Hotels

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

room service

Travel; Hotels

Food and beverage delivered and served in a guest room.

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