ROOM ATTENDANT'S CART
A lightweight, wheeled vehicle used by room attendants for transporting linen, cleaning supplies, and equipment needed to fulfil a block of cleaning assignments.
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ROOM BLOCK
A group of rooms or meeting space is usually reserved through travel agents or wholesalers.
A group of rooms or meeting space is usually reserved through travel agents or wholesalers.
ROOM BLOCKS
Several rooms are held for a group.
Several rooms are held for a group.
ROOM BOY
A staff member in hotels whose duties include making up the room and running errands and providing room service for the guest.
A staff member in hotels whose duties include making up the room and running errands and providing room service for the guest.
ROOM CAPACITY
Number of people that can function safely and comfortably in a room.
Number of people that can function safely and comfortably in a room.
ROOM CHANGE
When a guest moves from one room to another room.
When a guest moves from one room to another room.
ROOM CHARGE
Guests who have a credit card on file for an account are eligible to sign for charges to guest rooms.
* At the point of sale, guests sign a receipt authorising the charge to be paid by the method of payment on the account.
* The charge is then posted to the appropriate folio for the charge type.
* The alternative to a room charge is using another method of payment for services, such as cash or credit. Guests without credit cards on file are considered cash-only guests and do not have room charging privileges.
Guests who have a credit card on file for an account are eligible to sign for charges to guest rooms.
* At the point of sale, guests sign a receipt authorising the charge to be paid by the method of payment on the account.
* The charge is then posted to the appropriate folio for the charge type.
* The alternative to a room charge is using another method of payment for services, such as cash or credit. Guests without credit cards on file are considered cash-only guests and do not have room charging privileges.
ROOM DATA CARD
A card used to record information concerning the major elements and basic characteristics of an individual guestroom.
A card used to record information concerning the major elements and basic characteristics of an individual guestroom.
ROOM INSPECTION
A detailed process in which guestrooms are systematically checked for maintenance needs and cleanliness.
A detailed process in which guestrooms are systematically checked for maintenance needs and cleanliness.
ROOM NIGHTS
Number of rooms blocked or occupied multiplied by the number of nights each room is reserved or occupied.
Number of rooms blocked or occupied multiplied by the number of nights each room is reserved or occupied.
ROOM OCCUPANCY SENSOR
A device that uses ultrasonic sound waves or infrared light to sense the physical occupancy of a room. Sensors can turn on appliances and devices, such as air conditioning, heating, and lights, whenever a guest enters a room, and turn them off when the guest leaves.
A device that uses ultrasonic sound waves or infrared light to sense the physical occupancy of a room. Sensors can turn on appliances and devices, such as air conditioning, heating, and lights, whenever a guest enters a room, and turn them off when the guest leaves.
ROOM PICK UP
The number of sleeping rooms actually used by show attendees and exhibitors.
The number of sleeping rooms actually used by show attendees and exhibitors.
ROOM RACK
A card index system that is continually updated to reflect vacant and occupied rooms. In the evening, the room rack will only contain forms for registered guests remaining for the night who are to be charged for rooms. A daily room report can be prepared from the room rack.
A card index system that is continually updated to reflect vacant and occupied rooms. In the evening, the room rack will only contain forms for registered guests remaining for the night who are to be charged for rooms. A daily room report can be prepared from the room rack.
ROOM RATE
The price a hotel charges for overnight accommodation.
The price a hotel charges for overnight accommodation.
ROOM SERVICE
Food and beverage served in the sleeping rooms also known as “in-room dining”.
Food and beverage served in the sleeping rooms also known as “in-room dining”.
ROOM SERVICE MENU
A menu offered by hotels and other lodging properties that serve food to guests in their rooms. As it is difficult to maintain food quality while transporting the food to the guest, room service menus usually offer a limited number of items.
A menu offered by hotels and other lodging properties that serve food to guests in their rooms. As it is difficult to maintain food quality while transporting the food to the guest, room service menus usually offer a limited number of items.
ROOM STATUS
Information about the current and future availability of rooms in a hotel. Information about availability data which extends several days into the future is important because it may affect the length of stay of in-house guests.
Information about the current and future availability of rooms in a hotel. Information about availability data which extends several days into the future is important because it may affect the length of stay of in-house guests.
ROOM STATUS DISCREPANCY
A situation in which the room status information that guides the front desk employee in assigning rooms to guests differs from the housekeeping department's description of a room's status. Discrepancies can seriously affect a property's ability to satisfy guests and maximise room revenue.
A situation in which the room status information that guides the front desk employee in assigning rooms to guests differs from the housekeeping department's description of a room's status. Discrepancies can seriously affect a property's ability to satisfy guests and maximise room revenue.
ROOM STATUS REPORT
Report completed to indicate the status of each room, whether vacant, occupied or out of order.
Report completed to indicate the status of each room, whether vacant, occupied or out of order.
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