Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Origin and Development of Hotel Industry



City Hotel In New York City
  1. Hotel started in 1200 years ago.
  2. Concept of hotel started in Greece, ancient Rome in 6th century.
  3. In 6th and 7th century they provided service for visitors.
  4. In 1312 Paris started inns of self service styled.
  5. In 1650 Mr. Pascal opened coffee house in London & cafe in Paris.
  6. In 1788 the First European hotels built named Hotel de Henry with capacity of 60 rooms.
  7. In 1794 first building hotel in New York City was made named “city hotel”.
  8. Developed concept of family hotels in England and this called mom and pop.
  9. In 1829 first Star Level  hotel made in Boston named Termand house. It is called Adam and eve of modern hotel industry.
  10. In 1839 railway hotel was made by London and Birmingham.
  11. Buffalo Statler
    On 18 Jan 1908 Mr. Ellsworth M Statler started chain and made his first hotel “buffalo statler”. 
  12. In 1950, new concept as motels, boatels, and floatels, rotels.
  13. In 1960 many individual owners make themselves with large chain hotel such as Sheraton, Hilton, Hyatt, and holiday inn for franchising by paying a fee so that they can use the name, all kind of system.
  14. In 1970 the hotel industry experienced the start of construction boom, and since then the hotel industry is progressing day by day. 

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