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Chapter 6 Travel

Accommodations

TermDefinition
Accommodation temporary lodgings, sometimes also including board
Adjoining Rooms a hotel bedroom that shares a wall with another room but doesn't have a connecting door between them
Airbnb renting out a shared living space
all-inclusive including everything or everyone
All-inclusive Resort a holiday resort that generally includes, in the price of booking a stay, lodging, unlimited food and drinks, entertainment, and other recreational activities
Amenities a desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place
Aparthotel a type of hotel providing self-catering apartments as well as ordinary hotel facilities
B&B a type of accommodation in a private home
Chain Hotel an accommodation that's part of a group of hotels operated by the same company or owner
Concierge a hotel employee whose job is to assist guests by arranging tours, making theater and restaurant reservations
Eco Hotel an environmentally sustainable hotel or accommodation that has made important environmental improvements to its structure in order to minimize its impact on the natural environment
Group Rate a discounted rate offered by hotels or businesses for reservations made by organized groups
Hostel an establishment that provides inexpensive lodging for a specific group of people, such as students, workers, or travelers
Hotel an establishment providing accommodations, meals, and other services for travelers and tourists
Market Segmentation the process of dividing a broad market into smaller groups of customers that share meaningful characteristics, such as demographics, geography, psychographics, or behavior
Micro-stay Hotel a property where guest rooms typically measure 150 square feet or less, roughly half the size of traditional hotel rooms, balanced by well-designed communal spaces
Motel a roadside hotel designed primarily for motorists, typically having the rooms arranged in a low building with parking directly outside
Peak Days high-demand dates when travel volume surges, often during holidays or large events
Porter a person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a railroad station, airport, or hotel
Premium Price when the price of a product or service is significantly higher than similar
Shoulder Days individual days with brief peak savings opportunities
Tourist Destination a city, town, or other area that is significantly dependent on revenues from tourism
VRBO an online vacation rental site where property owners can list their homes for rent
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