Accommodation
The accommodation industry is an important component of UK travel and tourism. It includes all types of accommodation that people use for leisure or business tourism and visiting friends and relatives, such as city-centre hotels, motels, farm guesthouses, country house hotels and self-catering cottages.
There are also different types of meal services such as half board, full board and all inclusive.
Half board is when only breakfast and evening meal provided.
Full board includes breakfast, launch and evening meal.
All inclusive provides tourists with any food and drink at anytime.
The accommodation industry is an important component of UK travel and tourism. It includes all types of accommodation that people use for leisure or business tourism and visiting friends and relatives, such as city-centre hotels, motels, farm guesthouses, country house hotels and self-catering cottages.
There are also different types of meal services such as half board, full board and all inclusive.
Half board is when only breakfast and evening meal provided.
Full board includes breakfast, launch and evening meal.
All inclusive provides tourists with any food and drink at anytime.
Accommodation can be serviced or non-serviced. A serviced accomodation can be a hotel for example Hilton.
Did you know...
There are different hotels on different budgets to meet different customer needs.
Hilton is a private organisation providing top notch service for people.
For example Double Tree by Hilton mainly targets business
travellers.
Did you know...
There are different hotels on different budgets to meet different customer needs.
Hilton is a private organisation providing top notch service for people.
For example Double Tree by Hilton mainly targets business
travellers.
Lake District
A non serviced organization means that there is no extra services provided like meals. For example Camp Site Lake District by Wasdale Head National Trust Campsite is a non serviced organization. It's a voluntary sector which means that they are not aiming to make profit at all.
At the camp site pods are provided to tourist with heating and lightning. It’s non-serviced. There are also tents and caravans provided with good facilities such as hot water/showers/ toilets, washing up area, disabled toilet and shower ,8 hard standing with electric hook up, 6 electric hook ups for tents, 120 bookable tent pitches and heated camping pods are also available.
Lake District is a great place where families can go to camp in
pods, tents or caravans which is provided by the National Trust in the Lake
district area.
Hilton Hotel
Hilton Hotel was founded in 1919 by Conrad Hilton and now is owned by worldwide. There are now over 530 Hilton branded hotels across the world in 78 countries across six continents.
They provide accommodation, food, drink and entertainment for people. Hilton hotel is horizontally integrated. Hilton worlwide operates with other companies e.g. doule tree, hilton garden inn, embassy suites hotels, hampton etc.
They provide accommodation, food, drink and entertainment for people. Hilton hotel is horizontally integrated. Hilton worlwide operates with other companies e.g. doule tree, hilton garden inn, embassy suites hotels, hampton etc.
Their Sustainability Mission
They want to protect the world globally, use advance building designs, improve operational efficiency and engage their team members.
Across their portfolio of conservation-friendly hotels and corporate offices, they've made a five-year commitment, from 2009 to 2014, to reduce:
They want to protect the world globally, use advance building designs, improve operational efficiency and engage their team members.
Across their portfolio of conservation-friendly hotels and corporate offices, they've made a five-year commitment, from 2009 to 2014, to reduce:
- Energy consumption by 20 percent
- CO2 emissions by 20 percent
- Waste output by 20 percent
- Water consumption by 10 percent
Hilton Hotel expecting everyone to treat consumers equally and don't treat people with disability less favourably.They have to provide a minimum of one disabled parking space per 100 car parking spaces typically in a convenient location for access into the Hotel main entrance. When any number of public parking spaces is provided, at least one disabled parking space with designated signage must be provided. A fully accessible path for wheelchair users must be provided into the Hotel from the disabled parking spaces.