Hotel and Hospitality

                               Introduction to Hotel

    The word hotel can be defined as a public place which provide lugging and boarding to the Venue customer and payments. It regarded as a commercial catering establishment that provides facilities of food and beverage along with accommodation that provides facilities along with accommodation and entertainment.

Classification of hotel according to their location

i) Downtown hotel

   The hotel that are situated at the heart of cities. Basically design to cater short staying business client. These hotel are very expensive and the initial cost are very high. It operates in European Plan(EP) and Continental plan (CP) for example Yak and Yeti and Annapurna in Nepal.

ii)Sub urban hotel 
   These hotels are located away from the city center. There fore it has a advantages of peaceful surrounding and rate are equated made rate to low rate such hotel are identify budget travelers and better choice foe organization to conduct conference and seminar due tog it's location advantages. The length of the guest stay usually longer. For example country village at Nagarkot in Nepal.
iii Resorts
   Resorts are located around the natural beauty or eco-friendly hotel basically design for long staying guest which are opened for them. It may be situated at hills side. Jungle village, river side, beaches etc. It opearates in American plan.
iv Airport hotel
    These hotels which are located within the fifteen diameter from the airport is known as airport hotel. These hotels are mainly for the transit passenger. The length ,of guest stay in such hotels may exceeds from one hour to twenty four hours depending upon the length of transit and room rate is offered is exclusive high, usually charge on an European plan that is charge for the room only.
v Motel
   These are the hotel located along or the highway. The concept of this term motel is derived from the phase "Motor and Hotel" which are located principally on the highway. They provides modest board and lodging to the highway travelers. The special feature about the motel is the provision of enough parking, petrol pump,garage for the minor maintenance of the automobiles.
vi Inns
   Inns are considered as the fore father of all modern hotels.These are located inside or outside the suburban areas shrubs which may be small or large in size. The facilities provided by the inns are usually limited and moderate rate.