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Guestcycle
Guestcycle
Departure Reservation
Departure Arrival
Stay
What is a Cycle?
• Cycle
• ˈsʌɪk(ə)l/
• noun
• a series of events, that are regularly repeated
in the same order.
Guest Cycle
Every hotel guest has almost the same steps of
interaction with hotel. In fact, all activities
around us are cyclic in nature. Day- Night,
Seasons, Week- Month etc.
Guest cycle helps to understand the overall
work-flow in a hotel.
Cycle is also an indicator that the work is
routine, repetitive and skill-based.
The interactions have two aspects; service &
financial
The Guest Cycle
Activities Activities
Inquiry
Reservations
Phase 4 Phase 3
Activities Departure Stay in hotel Activities
Maintain
Settle A/c
A/c
At check-out, the guest vacates the room, receives an
accurate statement of account for settlement, returns
the room keys, and departs from the hotel.
Once the guest has checked out, the front office can analyze
data related to the guest’s stay. Front office reports can be
used to review operations, isolate problem areas, where
corrective action may be needed, and observe business
trends.