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How to Open a Hotel, Resort or Inn
Rating: 4.3 out of 5(70 ratings)
310 students

How to Open a Hotel, Resort or Inn

You will learn what you need to know before you open the doors to your hotel, resort or inn
Created byGerry MacPherson
Last updated 8/2024
English
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What you'll learn

  • Where to start when opening an independent hotel
  • You will learn how to choose the right location
  • How to set up an organizational strategy
  • How to create an operations manual

Course content

1 section • 9 lectures • 1h 1m total length

  • Who We Are1:05

    Leverage keystone hospitality development consulting's decades of travel expert insight from site inspections of hotels, resorts, inns, and bed and breakfasts. Open doors to your independent property and pursue success.

  • Where to Start5:08

    Visit other hospitality properties, assess site factors like erosion, floods, wind, and noise, define your target market, and hire an architect while planning with a budget, schedule, and 3d model.

  • Your Organizational Strategy12:40

    Identify your owner type—business opportunist, supervisor, or skilled worker—and build an operations manual with defined duties across departments like president, operations, marketing, HR, and finance.

  • Your Management Strategy8:51

    Create a color-coded, step-by-step operations manual with room checklists and drawings to ensure consistent housekeeping and guest service across the property.

  • What Should Your Operation Manual Include16:32

    Develop a living operations manual with a universal frame covering history, vision, organization, products, services, policies, training, staffing, marketing, inventory, customer service, and procedures to drive consistency and scalable growth.

  • How Will I Know My Operations Manual Works8:42

    Treat your hospitality property as a product and prove your operations manual by testing a model property. Document details to ensure consistent service and a system that can be replicated.

  • What is Outsourcing?8:15

    Discover what outsourcing is, why and when to outsource, and which duties to delegate—from IT and HR to virtual assistants—so you can expand a hotel business efficiently.

  • Your Hospitality Property Organizational Structure PDF
  • Other Business to Take Care of Before You Open Your Hospitality Property2:00
  • Your Hospitality Property Organizational Structure Quiz

Requirements

  • Students should have the ability to understand the importance of structure.

Description

Have you ever thought about opening your own hotel, resort or inn?

Do you know where to start?


If you are like many aspiring hospitality property owners, you hope to have a property that can operate like a well-oiled machine.


Well, opening a hospitality property (hotel, resort or inn), like any new business, can be more difficult than it might seem at first, especially if the international hotel industry is new to you and you lack the time or the technical skills to systematize your new property.

  • I’ll take you through the process of finding the right location.

  • 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?

  • Other business to take care of when opening a hotel, resort or inn


I have also included a “How to Open a Hotel, Resort or Inn” quiz, to ensure you get the most out of these tutorials.

The techniques you learn in these tutorials WILL save you many future problems, time and money.


These Tutorials include:

Easy to follow, step-by-step video tutorials, downloadable audio & PDF files, and any checklists applicable.

Do you want to operate a successful hotel, resort or inn? Then don’t hesitate. Sign up now!

Who this course is for:

  • This course is designed for those aspiring for the independence of owning your own hotel but have little or no experience as a hospitality property owner. This course is probably not advantages to anyone who has already successfully operated a hotel.

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