Hotel Management Structure

Hotel business and ownership structures are:

a) Independent

b) Lease

c) Franchise

d) Management Company

f) Apartment Hotel

• All, except b)

• All

• All, except f)

• Only c) and d)

The owner of a hotel property leases it to the tenant, who uses it to run its hotel business.

• Independent

• Lease

• Franchise

• Management contract

A hotel chain or independent company operates a hotel business on behalf of the business owner for a fee.

• Independent

• Lease

• Franchise

• Management contract

A management company usually is a property owner and a hotel operator at the same time.

• True

• False

A fee-based agreement between a business owner and a brand owner. The business owner can use the brand name, intellectual property, reservation system and operational support tools in exchange for paying a fee.

• Independent

• Lease

• Franchise

• Management contract

A hotel owner who buys the rights to use the Franchiser's brand is:

• Franchise partner

• Franchisee

• Brand affiliate

• Third party

Please provide the names of 3 hotel chains you know: