The document discusses different types of hotel room reservations including regular, confirmed, and guaranteed reservations. It also outlines various methods for making reservations such as by letter, email, fax, phone, or in person. Additionally, it provides details on common room rates like rack rates, corporate rates, volume accounts rates, and government rates. Finally, it lists the standard procedures for processing a room reservation which includes confirming availability, collecting guest information, informing them of policies, and completing a reservation form.
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The document discusses different types of hotel room reservations including regular, confirmed, and guaranteed reservations. It also outlines various methods for making reservations such as by letter, email, fax, phone, or in person. Additionally, it provides details on common room rates like rack rates, corporate rates, volume accounts rates, and government rates. Finally, it lists the standard procedures for processing a room reservation which includes confirming availability, collecting guest information, informing them of policies, and completing a reservation form.
The document discusses different types of hotel room reservations including regular, confirmed, and guaranteed reservations. It also outlines various methods for making reservations such as by letter, email, fax, phone, or in person. Additionally, it provides details on common room rates like rack rates, corporate rates, volume accounts rates, and government rates. Finally, it lists the standard procedures for processing a room reservation which includes confirming availability, collecting guest information, informing them of policies, and completing a reservation form.
agreement that a hotel makes to hold a room until the cut off date and time 2. Confirmed Reservation-
applies when the terms of reservation
have been verified. Both the hotel and the reserving party agree on the dates, rates and billing arrangement. 3.Guaranteed Reservation-
is an agreement that the hotel makes to
hold room for a guest until the guest arrives. In return, the guest or his company assures payment 1. Letter 7. Central Booking Offices 2. Email 3. Fax 4. Telephone 5. In person 6. Computer Terminals ➢ Call Centers ➢ Global Distribution System 1. Walk-in Guest 2. Corporate Accounts 3. Associations 4. Travel Agencies 5. Government Institutions 6. Free Independent Travelers 7. Educational Institutions 8. Local/ Domestic Travelers 9. Balikbayan 1. Rate must be competitive with other hotels or similar classification.
1. Rate must be big enough to generate
the revenue needed to recover the cost of operations, plus allowance for profit. 1. Rack rate is the highest published rate a hotel can charge for a specific room. 2. Corporate Rate is a special rate given to corporate accounts as an incentive for the patronage . The rate may reflect 10 to 20 % discount form the rack rate. 3.Volume Accounts Rate is given when there is a guaranteed number of room nights within a specific time frame. 4. Government Rate since some government staying in hotels are given specific per diem, the hotel hat is interested to attract this type of market will have special rate to match the budget of this group. 5. Seasonal Rate 6. Weekday- Weekend Rates 7. Advance Purchase Rate 8. Half Day Rate 9. Industry Rate 10 Package Rate 11. Group rates 12. Per- Person Rate 1. Greet the client and offer assistance.
2. Once request for reservations is
received, find out the inquiring party dates and the type of room required. Then check if there is an available room corresponding to the room type preferred. 3. Inform the guest if a room is available, if the requested room type is not available, offer alternative room that is available.
4. Once room availability is confirmed, get
detailed information: ➢ Name of guest/s TOLENTINO,JOERIZA M. ➢ Number of Persons Arriving ➢ Arrival date and time ➢ Departure date and time ➢ The number of nights the guest is expected to stay in the hotel ➢ Room rate ➢ Billing arrangement ➢ Remarks ➢ Booked By ➢ Accepted by ➢ Date of Acceptance of reservation 5. Inform the caller about the 6 o’clock policy
6. Thank the caller
The 6 o’clock Policy
The 6’ o clock policy means that the guest with reservation is required to arrive not later than 6’o clock PM of the arrival date. Room Reservation Form Guest Name/ Names___________________________________ Address ______________________ Arrival Date____________________________________ Time _______________________________ Departure Date_________________________________ Time_______________________________ Guest Type: ( ) FIT ( ) Travel Agency ( ) Company If Company Account, Name of Company________________________________________________ Room Type No. of Pax Room Rate Room Number Single Room Double Room Twin Room Family Room Suite Room Referred by______________________________________________ Contact No. ___ Billing Arrangement ( ) Personal Account ( ) Company Account ( ) Others Booked/ Reserved by____________________ Company ______________ Contact No. Remarks: ( ) Regular ( ) Guaranteed Special Arrangements:_________________________________________________ Booking Received by:___________________________________________ On_________________