TOUR 309 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Boutique Hotel, Airbnb, Transient Occupancy Tax
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Studying 24: a lot of hostels are becoming more and more expensive and catering to an upscale clientele. Hotels are basically an upscale bed: boutique hotel: they won"t connect with a larger brand. You want to think you"re going to a very different hotel: personal accommodation airbnb and others. Bring your own food etc: core product is a bed. Hammamas to increase people want to socialize. Studying 24: hotel architecture : more light. If you go two blocks of banff ave. its very quiet. The people don"t like that: whistler has that issue. Workers don"t have place to live: major companies, major properties has time shares you become an owner. You now own a resort at a particular destination for two weeks. One week in puerto vallarta, one week in another places major companies: disney, hilton. Timeshare backlash: no different than overbooking: resorttrends, chauffer check in, most prominent trend is personal care.