Lodging

Specialty accommodations vary in their levels of service, but usually provide more than full-service hotels.

• True

• False

Full-service hotels pride themselves on their high level of service and usually charge the highest prices.

• True

• False

Guests who stay in a hotel for 5 to 29 days are called long-stay guests.

• True

• False

Like restaurants, lodging properties can be independent, chains, or franchises.

• True

• False

Room rate and rack rate mean the same thing.

• True

• False

The lodging market can be divided into six major segments: business, conventions and meetings, leisure, budget, extended-stay, and special accommodations.

• True

• False

The three categories of lodging businesses that are based on level of service are ____.

• business hotels, motels, and bed-and-breakfasts

• convention hotels, luxury hotels, and resort hotels

• full-service hotels, limited-service properties, and specialty accommodations

• limited-service hotels, limited-service properties, and extended-stay hotels

The following are subcategories of full-service hotels: ____.

• business, conventions, resort, long-stay, and special

• condominium, convention, extended-stay, luxury, and resort

• luxury, condominiums, and convention centers

• specialty accommodations, long-stay hotels, extended-stay hotels, convention, and resort

Limited-service properties are divided into the following categories: ____.

• budget hotels and limited-service hotels

• extended-stay and condominiums

• referral groups and affiliation groups

• specialty accommodations and condominiums

Many ____ include a home-cooked meal and an opportunity to meet the host family and other guests.

• full-service hotels

• bed-and-breakfasts

• motels

• hostels