Impact of Covid 19 on hotel industry

Impact of Covid 19 on
hotel industry

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
Concept and context ..............................................................................................................3
Positive and negative impact aspects ....................................................................................3
Current issues ........................................................................................................................5
CONCLUSION ...............................................................................................................................6
REFERENCES ...............................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
In the modern days, covid 19 pandemic outbreak has presented unprecedented
circumstances. This pandemic has highly affected the hospitality and tourism sector. As this
pandemic has affected the hotel in positive and negative impact (Anguera-Torrell, Aznar-
Alarcón and Vives-Perez, 2020). Hotels has taken various measures to solves the issues and
challenges. Hotels have fired many employees from their organisation because of lack of money
and decrease in revenue of them. In this report it is mention the impact of Covid 19 on the
hospitality industry. It covers what are the positive and negative impact of pandemic has faced
and hotels. Then there is the current issues which are faced by hospitality industry.
MAIN BODY
Concept and context
According to the views of Vikrant Kaushal and Sidharth Srivastava, 2020, Due to covid-
19 pandemic, the world's economy was shut down. The pandemic has severely affected the
hospitality industry. By this hospitality industry has faced so many issues and challenges. This
pandemic has affected their profitability and revenues for sometime (Hospitality and tourism
industry amid COVID-19 pandemic, 2020). For that company has taken various measures that re
to be used by every staff members and customers who visits there. They have taken steps like
community lock downs, social distancing and stay at home orders etc. while hospitality sector is
slowly recovering, the covid crisis continues to exert the profound that what impact dose it on
the business. Hospitality sector has taken several changes in their daily lives so that this crisis did
not affect the customers. And they have taken various measures in considering customers health
and safety. By this hotel business has increased.
Positive and negative impact aspects
According to the views of Dogan gursoy and Christina G. chi, 2021, hospitality industry
is the biggest industry in modern days. There is a huge impact of covid pandemic on the
hospitality industry. There can be positive and negative impact of pandemic on hotel industry. As
due to pandemic government has declared lock down in all over the world. This impacts
negatively hotels as no customers are coming in their hotels. By this there revenues and profits
has fallen down. Government has declared social distancing, use of sanitizers and stay at home .