By Memory Phiri
Worth Noting:
- Tourist satisfaction is a delicate matter in hotel management and should be dealt with grave astuteness. A home away from home permits tourists to be served at the ring of a bell. Talk about the menu of delicacies that are offered by the hotel restaurant. Not to mention a foot massage in the spa with some wine or the sauna if need be. Frankly speaking, these are all freebies to pick from after enjoying the afternoon itinerary around the destination. Where there is a destination there is a luxurious hotel.
- One too many a tourist have since attested that a staycation only stands for personally experiencing that much talked about five star treatment. Tourists are now ditching the activities on offer and knocking themselves out touring the hotel instead.
After all has been said and done, tourists need someplace comfortable to lay their heads for that necessary beauty sleep. Infact, accommodation is paramount at this stage for the excitement of an excursion can be taxing. Having your personal space in the form of a room gives a tourist some sense of belonging.
Thereby hotels are accessible at every tourism and hospitality destination. Moreso, the front office symbolises visitor management which goes down in par with reservations. It will be absurd for a guest to pass the front desk without checking in. All we are saying is that before planning for a vacation tourists should know where they are going to stay. Hotels have gone to the extent of being classified with stars as a result of their impeccable service quality.
Star status is for keeps thus it ranges from one up to the envied five star which grants a visitor the right to a twenty four hour room service with the assistance of a concierge to top it off. Making other destinations with less stars to pale in comparison practically giving them a run for their money.
Tourist satisfaction is a delicate matter in hotel management and should be dealt with grave astuteness. A home away from home permits tourists to be served at the ring of a bell. Talk about the menu of delicacies that are offered by the hotel restaurant. Not to mention a foot massage in the spa with some wine or the sauna if need be. Frankly speaking, these are all freebies to pick from after enjoying the afternoon itinerary around the destination. Where there is a destination there is a luxurious hotel.
One too many a tourist have since attested that a staycation only stands for personally experiencing that much talked about five star treatment. Tourists are now ditching the activities on offer and knocking themselves out touring the hotel instead.
Due to a rise in sports tourism, hotels also have facilities like gyms, swimming pools, tennis courts and golf courses to boot. Apart from succumbing to a tourist’s demands and expectations, most hotels are also eco-certified as they observe towel re-use and the linen change policy. This is positively enhancing the mindset of our tourists for the better.
A hotel brings about prestige and deference because not all tourists get to enjoy this golden opportunity laden with perks that come in the name of amenities. Leave no stones unturned by visiting the Cresta Oasis, Holiday Inn, Rainbow Towers and Troutbeck as they are hotels in a league of their own.
For your own information, treasured readers accommodation is part of our tourism product which also includes transport, meals and activities. Ostensibly, this is making our hotels competitive needless to mention affordable. When it comes to tourism circles there is nothing like overstaying your welcome.
Infact, we are even urging backpackers to turn over a new leaf and try this package out which boasts of king size beds and deluxe suites just to give you a tip of the iceberg. The ball is in your court ladies and gentlemen so be our guest. To rest my case, do not forget to also acknowledge lodges, bread and breakfast establishments, guest houses and motels for they uphold the doctrine of hospitality in this stellar campaign.

