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How to Open & Operate A Hotel, Resort or Inn
Par Gerry MacPherson
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The Necessary Steps to a Successful Beginning
How do I open an independent hotel, resort or inn?
This is a question I am often asked and probably the reason you are checking out this book. Before I answer, let me begin by asking you a couple of questions.
- Does the idea of being your own boss sound appealing to you?
- Is the thought of sharing your corner of the world with guests intriguing?
- Have you ever thought about owning your own hotel, resort or inn, but are not sure where to start?
If you have answered YES to any of these questions, this book is for you.
- It is designed to get you started if you have dreams of becoming a successful hotel, resort or inn proprietor.
- I'll take you through the process of finding the right location.
- Explain why you need an organizational strategy for your hotel, resort or inn.
- Show you how to design your management strategy.
- Help you develop an operation manual and show you how it works.
- And what you need to know about outsourcing?
As a travel authority with decades of hotel, resort and inn visitation experience, I wanted to share my expertise and knowledge with the potential hotel, resort or inn owners who do not have the benefit of a ready-made organizational structure, branding and marketing that chain properties provide.
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Introduction
How do I open a hotel, a resort, an inn?
This is the first question I am quite often asked. Before I answer, let me begin by asking you a couple of questions.
› Does the idea of being your own boss sound appealing to you?
› Is the thought of sharing your corner of the world with guests intriguing?
› Have you ever thought about owning your own independent hotel, resort or inn, but are not sure where to start?
If you have answered YES to any of these questions, this book is for you.
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It is designed to get you started if you have dreams of becoming a successful independent hotel, resort or inn proprietor.
Now, before we start me tell you a little bit about ourselves.
Who Are We
We are Keystone Hospitality Development Consulting, a group of travel experts that have come together with decades of hospitality property (hotels, resorts, inns and bed and breakfasts) visitation experience.
We have spent 1000's of nights in properties of all sizes and classes worldwide, conducting countless site inspections for a number of world-class tour and travel companies, as well as received feedback from 100,000’s of customers.
This knowledge has given us a unique insight into the wants, needs and requirements of individual and group travellers, as well as management and employees.
We understand what to make a hospitality property successful as well as practices that can ensure failure.
This book is designed to get you started on the right track and if followed, when you open the doors to your independent hotel, resort, or inn, you will be on your way to becoming successful.
Where to Start?
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For the sake of this book, I’m going to assume you’re starting from scratch, that the idea of owning your own independent hotel, resort, or inn, is a new concept.
Let’s go through a step by step process
Sleep around
Visit other hospitality properties in the area you’re considering to open.
Talk with the owners and find out their pros and cons.
Don’t be rushed to find the right location
If you’re dealing with the real estate agent, find one that’s willing to take the time to find you the best deal. If you feel you’re being pressured them, my first instinct is to always walk away.
Study the