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Local Knowledge

Guests need information not only about the hotel and it's facilities and prices, but are also interested in the local area. The reservation sales agent could make all the difference between a guest deciding whether the location is suitable or not.

Exercise/Assignment

Print out this page to answer the following questions.

Stage One
List all the local information that you think is required at the front desk to answer all possible guest enquiries.

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