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hotel operator.
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Benchmarking – comparing your hotel against competitors. Anywhere ‣ Spectrum
International ‣ Full Time
This could include benchmarking by product/service, room rate,
quality etc.
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Check Out – The process by which a guest settles their bill and
hands back any key/keycards.
Day Guests – Guests that arrive and depart the same day.
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GM – General Manager.
GS – Guest Services.
Half Board – Rate that includes bed, breakfast and either lunch
or dinner.
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Late Arrival – Guests that advise they will be later than the
agreed time of arrival.
Late Check Out – When a guest leaves the hotel later than the
agreed time of departure. This may be at an agreed ‘Late Check
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Out' fee.
Late Show – A guest who arrives later than the agreed time of
their reservation.
Limited Service – A hotel that may not offer the full range of
services typically expected of a hotel. E.g no restaurant services
is available.
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having a reservation.
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QA – Quality Assurance.
Rack Rate – The standard or default rate for a room, before any
discounts (for example, advance purchase discounts) are
applied.
Res – Reservation.
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