| A | B |
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| Full-Service hotel | a lodging property that is two or more stories high with inside hallways and provides the full range of services |
| Concierge | A hotel staff member who helps guest make arrangements and advises guests on what to do & see in the area |
| Convention Hotel | A lodging property designed to provide for the special needs of conventions and trade shows |
| Exhibit Hall | The space where a trade show is held |
| Convention Center | A large building designed specifically to hold large meetings, conventions, and trade shows |
| Continental Breakfast | a morning meal that consists of foods that do not need to be cooked |
| budget hotels | hotels that ofer the lowest rates and the least service |
| conference center | a lodging facility where 60% or more of the total occupancy is generated by conferences |
| dormitory | a large sleeping room filled with beds for many guests; bathroom facilities are shared |
| affiliation group | a group of independent hotels that creates a central office for reservations and marketing |
| hotel management | the day-to-day running of a hotel |
| bed and breakfast | a private home offering one to five guest rooms |
| hostel | inexpensive place to say with shared sleeping rooms, bathrooms, and kitchen facilities |
| guest mix | the percentage of each market segment staying at a lodging property |
| trade show | an exhibit during which people who have goods and services to sell show their goods and services |
| luxury hotel | loding property with the highest amenities and service |
| resort hotel | lodging property that caters to the vacationer or leisure traveler |
| suite | a hotel accommodation that consists of more than one room |
| senior housing | institutional housing for people over 55 years of age |
| limited-service property | category of lodging properties that are smaller, provide fewer services, and are less expensive than full-service hotels |
| room rate | price actually charged to a guest for one night's lodging |
| lodging concept | the whole idea of the lodging property or chain |
| rack rate | official rate for one night's loding at a lodging property |
| limited-service hotels | type of hotel that offers fewer services than a full-service hotel and a midrange price |
| resort | location that provides entertainment, recreation, and relaxation for vacationers |
| specialty accommodations | lodging category that includes a variety of places that are not hotels, motels, or institutional housing |
| institutional housing | type of lodging for people who live at schools, universities, prisons, and the military |
