Choice Hotels

Chunzi Wang Dec 21, 2012 Question: Compare three different hotel service softwares (Hotel ServicePro, GuestWare, Oscar). What are key features and price point of each one? What are strengths of each one? With Marriott, Providence hotel condition, why they choose GuestWare as their service system interface? Do you think this is their best choice? Why? Answer: Key features & Price Hotel ServicePro The software, held by Hotel SystemsPro, LLC is one of lodging’s industry most significant

Full-serviced hotels, hostels or dormitories and Bed & Breakfast are some of the examples. First, the most popular lodging accommodation is hotel. Hotel can be defined as “a structure that provides sleeping accommodation to travelers and that usually features dining facilities and daily housekeeping service” (Akram, 2009). There are various kinds of hotel that can be distinguished by its style, function, or location. For example, the trends that are getting popular nowadays are boutique hotels. “Boutique

TITLE Hotel Karuna: Lakeside Stay with a View in Pokhara, Nepal LEAD PARAGRAPH The Lakeside district in Pokhara, Nepal is filled with hotels ranging from very modest guesthouses to luxurious resorts, and all are very close to the busy Lake Phewa. Few, however, boast actual views of the lake from many of the hotel rooms. If the view from your room is important to you, and you appreciate cleanliness and comfort, then Hotel Karuna is the hotel for you. PARAGRAPHS Modern and comfortable Aside from

of this study is to understand the hotel consumer preferences investigation of the hotel industry. In order to success develop in the market, attract more new customers and the hotel managers must focus on retaining existing customers to achieve customer satisfaction is an effective policy. For most of travelers the choice of hotel or accommodation is a high priority. So hotel manage need a good understanding of consumers ' behavior and preferences can assist hotel managers in strategic planning and

TITLE Hotel Petaluma: Sonoma County Classic LEAD PARAGRAPH This working-class town has come a long way since I attended cook school nearby in 1975. Back then Petaluma was known as the chicken egg capital of the US and the arm wrestling center of the US also. Nowadays this well-preserved downtown is attracting attention for much more than chickens and arm wrestling. Trendy restaurants, cool shops, and pleasant parks benefit the downtown area nowadays. Standing tall in the middle of all this urban

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN HOTEL INDUSTRY Introduction The need for brand loyalty in the hotel industry is becoming a debatable issue for the different companies within the hospitality sector (O’Neill and Xiao, 2006). The assignment here focuses on critically analyzing the published article on Hotel Brand Strategy thereby identifying the different explicit and implicit assumptions made within the article along with the relevant evidences. The assignment further focuses on the analysis of the logics

Australia is part of Best Western International group which is one of the world’s biggest hotel chains with over 3,000 hotels in 99 countries worldwide. There are approximately 300,000 guests who sleep in a Best Western hotel, which equates to over 144 million guests annually. There are over 150 hotels, apartments and resorts across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific which range from three star to five star hotels, motels, apartments and resorts which are independently owned and managed with a commitment

A merger between a hotel system and a line of resorts has set up a strong ERP and gotten their budgetary explanations to suit. The accompanying step the information organizations official needs to unite the affiliation 's information to set up an information organization structure. Homestyle Hotels does not appear to have a coupling together vision for the entire association. The lines of business have held their identity and are affirming they have exceptional information needs that won 't work

hospitality industry, at times a hotel can be overbooked to balance lost revenue and other times the hotel can be overbooked as a result of a miscommunication. All hotels experience no shows, last minute cancellations, and reservation that need to be changed to a later date. In practice, effective managers know that all the reservations that have been confirmed for a specific date may not be used and in order to make up for the lost revenue one must overbook the hotel. This hotel is overbooked at least 6

unique and as per customer needs. • The prices offered by the hotel for the same set of services are cheaper than the competitors. • The location of the hotel is easily accessible to the customers. • The hotel has a strong networking with all the stakeholders. • The staff of the hotel is qualified and self motivated. • The hotel has a good brand name. • The level of customer satisfaction and positive feedback is high. Weakness: • The hotel is very new to the area and the brand is not well