Exam 4: Lodging

Fairmont Hotels and Resorts are leaders in the sustainable lodging movement, also known as:

List and describe two unusual hotels found in the world.

Hotels classified by location might include:

Hotels classified by price would include:

________ are lodging facilities where the owner lives on premises or nearby and provides memorable, attractive accommodations and breakfast.

Two major challenges of lodging franchising are avoiding financial failure by the franchisee and:

Marriott builds a hotel for $34 million and sells it to an investment firm for $52 million. Marriott charges the investment firm 2-4% of gross revenues to operate the hotel. This type of Transaction is known as a:

Motel 6 got its name from:

Which of the following is a benefit to the franchise company?

The Greenbriar, Homestead, and Banff Springs Hotels provide picturesque views, excellent service and a variety of on-premise activities. They are known as ________ hotels.

Lighting can account for ________ to ________ percent of commercial electricity consumption

Management contracts became popular in the 1970's because:

Due to the seasonality of resorts, one of the many challenges faced by managers is:

The Hilton and Sheraton brands did not begin franchising until the:

Who, due to a disappointing experience while traveling with family, developed the worlds largest lodging enterprise?

The majority of franchise growth is found in North America which hosts more than ________ brand extensions and franchised hotel brands.

Two organizations that rate and classify hotels are Mobile Travel Guide and:

________ properties represent 15 percent of total hotel rooms and have experienced tremendous growth.

Explain the importance of sustainable lodging and list two steps a hotel can take to decrease their environmental impact.

The largest lodging enterprise in the world is: