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Hotel Amenities Definition |
- Air Conditioning:
Refers to any form of cooling, ventilation, heating or disinfection in order to cool or dehumidify the indoor air for thermal respite.
- Airline Desk:
Place from where hotel guests can make thier airlines or plane bookings and reservations or check timings and availability.
- Babysitting:
A temporary job of taking care of a child on behalf of the child’s parents. A common practice with teenagers in an attempt to earn some extra money.
- Barber Shop/Hairdresser:
A business where the main occupation is to cut different styled hair, trim beards and give shaves.
- Beauty Shop/Salon:
A shop that traditionally sells cosmetics or a shop where beauticians and hairdressers work.
- Business Centre:
A commercial premise available to the occupiers for a short period of time strictly on a membership basis of the centre.
- Business Services:
Provision or facility for guests whereby, a temporary occupancy is offered to guests for their business offices and other purposes.
- Car Rental Desk:
Place from where hotel guests can rent a cab or car or borrow a tourists vehicle for their tour or sightseeing.
- Casino:
Refers to any property that houses or is the hub for different types of gambling activities. Mostly built attached to the hotels or restaurants or other major tourist attractions.
- Children's Program:
Television programs designed and broadcasted especially for the children of all ages. These may be either entertainment centred or may be for educating the youngsters.
- Coffee Shop:
Refers to a small restaurant or cafe that traditionally serves coffee or espresso based drinks in combination with light refreshments.
- Conference Rooms:
Also known as a conference hall, this serves as a place for business conferences and is most often commonly built with hotels and convention centers.
- Connecting Rooms:
Specially designed rooms that allow easy access from one room to the other through internal connecting ways.
- Continental Breakfast:
A light or low-calorie breakfast that is usually composed of cereals, juice or pasteries.
- Disco:
Also known as discotheque, this is a public dance hall where people can dance on popular recorded music or dance numbers.
- Elevator:
A vertical transport vehicle also known as lift, powered by electric motors, that moves goods or people between floors of a building.
- Exercise Facility:
Necessary equipments for bodily activity to help keep fit and healthy by strengthening the body muscles.
- Exterior Corridors:
Long passages or corridors that run from the exterior or outside of any building or structure.
- Free Parking:
The act of bringing the vehicle to a stop and leaving it unoccupied for a longer period of time without having to pay any fare for it.
- Full Breakfast:
A traditional cooked meal served during breakfast and usually comprising of fried foods like bacon and eggs.
- Game Room:
A recreational room especially used by children and teenagers for parties, games and casual entertainment.
- Golf:
An outdoor stick-and-ball sport played using different types of clubs that are used to strike a ball across a wide patch of land.
- Gulf View:
Refers to any property that is close by or adjacent to a gulf. It may also refer to a side of the property that faces the gulf.
- Hair Dryer:
An electromechanical device used to accelerate the evaporation of water particles from wet or damp hair by blowing hot or cool air and drying the hair.
- Handicap Rooms:
Special rooms designed especially for accommodating handicapped hotel guests or guests with other disabilities.
- Horseback Riding:
This basically refers to the skill of driving or riding a horse. Quite often horses are used for competitive sports or recreational activities.
- Interior Corridors:
Long passages or corridors that run across the interior or inside of a building or structure.
- Ironing Bd/ Trouser Pres:
Refers to the facility or service of ironing trousers and other clothes for hotel guests.
- Jacuzzi/Hot Tub:
Refers to any bathtub with water jets that massage the body. An excellent way to relax the body after a tiring day.
- Kitchenette:
A small area meant for cooking food in hotel or motel rooms or any other place with small floor space. It usually houses a microwave, refrigerator and a few other basic things.
- Laundromat:
A self-service laundry facility also known as launderettes or laundrettes, where clothes are washed and dried.
- Medical Services:
Refers to health care through the proper management and treatment of illness with the help of services offered by physicians and other medicos.
- Mountain View:
Basically refers to any property that is close by or adjacent to a mountian. It may also refer to a side of the property that faces the mountain.
- Multilingual Staff:
A staff that is capable of using or communicating in two or more languages in an equally fluent way.
- Non-Smoking Rooms:
Refers to rooms where smoking is strictly not allowed or rooms where smoking is prohibited.
- Oceanfront:
This basically refers to a property that is close by or adjacent to the ocean or the side of the property that essentially faces the ocean.
- Outdoor Pool:
Refers to a public outdoor swimming pool or a beach area where people can swim or enjoy a sun bath.
- Pet Kennels:
Special kennels or stay area constructed for accommodating the pets of all kinds brought along by hotel guests.
- Pets Allowed:
Also refered to as pet friendly place, this is any place where all kinds of pets are allowed and taken care of.
- Private Bath or Shower:
A private bath area or small area for private use where guests can take bath or shower.
- Racquetball:
A popular racquet sport traditionally played with a hollow rubber ball, either in an outdoor or indoor court.
- Refrigerator:
A cooling appliance extensively used to refrigerate and store food, to prevent them from bacterial growth.
- Restaurant:
An eatery where food is prepared and served to customers. These offer a wide variety of cuisines and at times even offer food delivery services.
- Room Service:
The provision or facility to serve food and drink and other necessary requirements to a hotel guest right in his hotel room.
- Sauna:
A small house or room especially designed for experiencing wet or dry heat sessions that promotes relaxation and sweating.
- Snow Sports:
Any kind of sport played during the winters that involve snow. Some common sports include snow skiing and ice fishing.
- SPA:
Also known as thermal bath, this traditionally refers to a place where the water is known to contain special health-care properties, for relaxing treatment of your body.
- Tennis Courts:
A firm rectangular shaped area with a low net stretched across the centre, where the game of tennis is played. The same court can be used for both singles and doubles game.
- Valet Parking:
A kind of parking service where, the customers do not need to find parking for their vehicles themselves. Instead, their vehicles are parked by a person called a valet.
- Water Sports:
There is a complete array of sports involving water. These may be catagorised as in water, out water and under water sports.
- Wedding Services:
A provision or facility of making arrangements for a wedding occassion or wedding ceremony.
- Wheelchair Accessible Elevators:
Carefully designed wide elevators to especially accommodate those moving on wheelchairs.
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