A | B |
registration records | facilitates the registration cycle |
Civil Rights Act of 1964 | can not discriminate |
obligated to take all travelers | common law |
occupancy report | lists rooms occupied |
room rate | price for overnight stay |
readys room for occupancy | housekeeping |
housekeeping status report | shows status of each room |
room status differs | room status discrepancy |
rack rate | standard room rate |
lower pricing | low demand |
maximize revenue | high demand |
3 meals per day included | American Plan |
no meals included | European Plan |
2 meals per day included | Modified American Plan |
complimentary rates | no charge |
group rates | predetermined number of guests |
day rates | no overnight stay |
DNCO | did not check out |
skipper | guest left without settling account |
due out | room expected to become vacant after the following day's checkout time |
US commom meal plan | European |
priority to clean first | checkout rooms |
who prepares occupancy report | front desk night agent |
on change | guest checked out, not cleaned |
sleep out | guest registered, did not sleep there |
lock out | guest locked out of room by hotel |
occupied | guest is registered to the room |
stayover | not checking out today |
sleeper | guest has settled acct and checked out, room status not updated |
vacant & ready | cleaned & inspected, ready to rent |
out of order | cannot be rented |
late check out | check out later than standard checkout time |
family rates | parents & children sharing room |
commercial/corporate rates | frequent guests |
frequent traveler rates | guests earning discounts |
package plan | room sold with special events or activities |
Ice Hotel | Sweden |
upselling | convince guests to rent a higher category room |
walk-in | no reservation |
walking the guest | arrange room at another hotel |
reason to refuse guest | drunk or disorderly |
reason to refuse guest | contagious disease |
reason to refuse guest | full occupancy |
reason to evict guest | violate hotel regulations |
reason to evict guest | failure to pay bill |
PIA paid in advance | cash paying guests |
direct billing | send bill to guest's company |
indiviual folio | in house guest financial transactions |
master folio | group folio |
non-guest folio | non-guest with in house charge privileges |
employee folio | record employee purchases |
control folio | each revenue center's transactions |
semipermanent folio | tracks "bill to" accounts |
permanenet folio | with a contractual payment program |
identification code | used topost a charge when 2 accounts for 1 room |
credit monitoring routine | compares current folio balance with a house limit |