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Room rate could be typically defined as
the price or cost charged by the hotel or
lodging industry for overnight lodging.
Usually, the front office and sales and
marketing departments are responsible
for ensuring effective room rates
according to several market-sensitive
aspects. Room rate categories generally
correspond to the rooms available to sell
in the hotel. (eg: Suite, Deluxe, Premier,
Studio, Penthouse, etc.)ies and
employee benefits for the company
4. Group Rate, these are rates that are
1. Rack Rate for a hotel room is the published offered to groups, meetings, and conventions
rate for one night’s stay without any discounts or using the hotel for the functions.
premiums included. Rack rates are the highest
price that a hotel will charge for a room, and a 5. Promotional rate codes are generally
single hotel may offer a different rack rate for offered during low occupancy periods to any
each room type on the property. guest to promote occupancy.

2. Corporate or Commercial Rate is the amount 6. Incentive Rate Code the rate offered to
of money a hotel charges guests who are staying individuals who belong to an association or
there because they are traveling for business are holders of special membership cards or
reasons. It is usually less than the normal credit cards.
amount.
7. Early-Bird Rate this type of rate is only
3. ADHOC Rate code These are normally non- open X days before arrival.
standard rates that are offered as special one-
time rates for first-time corporates.
10. Best Available Rates (BAR) These rate
codes are the lowest discounted rate
available for a day which can be offered to
the guest by the Reservation or Front desk
8. Family Rate is a rate reserved for families staff.
with children. Usually, these rates include
extra bed charges and may also include a. Dynamic Bar has different tiers and each
some free add-on activities for children. tier will be opened and closed according to
the occupancy of the hotel.
9. Package Rate rates that include a guest
room in combination with other available b. Daily Bar has a pre-defined daily room rate
events and activities. regardless of room categories and
occupancy, these rates are set according to
the day of the week, as per the demand of
hotel rooms in the city, special days or
seasons, as per the room demand forecast
done by the hotel revenue manager.
11. Complimentary Rate a room rate with 13. Zero Rate Code this kind of rate are used
zero room charge that is offered to special as a system requirement for PMSs as these
guests, industry leaders, Government would be tagged to Dummy rooms,
Officials, etc. paymaster rooms, and Group Master rooms.

12. House use Rate a room rate with zero 14. Virtual Rate/ Follow Rates – a special
room charge which is used for room stays for type of rate code whose values are derived
hotel purpose. Eg. Manager or duty room, in- from another rate code or rate group.
house general/resident manager room, etc.

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