Managing Accommodation Services

MANAGING ACCOMMODATION
SERVICES
LEARNING OUTCOMES 1 AND 2

INTRODUCTION
■ Accommodation services are the integral part of hospitality industry which is managed by the
implication of number of considerations. Its management require ample amount of assessments
and functions related to different departments of hotels.
■ The presentation will undertake hotel Thornbury to cover its descriptions. Selected hotel is a 3
starer accommodation service.
■ It will cover the graphical presentation related to scale and size of accommodation services
within specific services. It will also include description to purchase methods and different forms
of ownership within accommodation services.
■ It will cover key roles within front office and housekeeping department persist within a hotel.
■ It will present the role of grading, classifications systems and online review sites for hotels. It
will also include the importance of interrelationships between housekeeping and other key
departments.

LO1
P1 Scale and size of accommodation services found within hospitality industry
■ Number of hotels in the UK/London/Manchester compared to other major countries
COUNTRIES Number of hotels
UK 60, 000
CHINA 15, 000
BRAZIL 12, 000
AUSTRALIA 45, 000

Contd..
■ Number of hotels in London compared with other capital cities
CITIES Number of hotels
CANBERRA 11, 250
BEIJING 8000
BERLIN 3000
PARIS 9500