Hospitality Glossary
Explore the most relevant hospitality words from A to Z
A
Adjusted Gross Operating Profit (AGOP)
ADS (Alternative Distribution System)
Affinity Groups
Alternative Availability
Amenities
ALOS
ADR
B
B&B (Bed and Breakfast)
Bed Tax
Benchmarking
BAR (Best Available Rate)
Booking curve
Booking Enging
C
CMS (Channel Management System)
Compression
Cancellation Rate
Channel Management
CPOR (Cost per Occupied Room)
D
Demand forecast
Dynamic Pricing
Distribution Strategy
Direct Bookings
Dynamic Packaging
E
Early Bird Discount
EBITDAR (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization, and Rent)
Extranet
Experiental Travel
F
Fixed Costs
Flagship hotel
Full Board
Franchise Agreement
Full Service Hotel
G
Genius Level
Group Block
GOPAR (Gross Operating Profit Per Available Room)
Group Rate
H
Hospitality Management
Hotel Asset Management
Hotel Chains
Hotel Revenue Management
Hostelligence
Hotel Comp Set
Hotel Competitive Analysis
I
Independent hotel
Inbound Tourism
Incidental Charges
K
KPI (Key performance indicator)
L
Lead Time
Last Room Availability (LRA)
Length of Stay (LOS)
Look-to-book ratio
Listing
M
Minimum Length of Stay (MINLOS)
Minimum Acceptable Rate (MAR)
Markup
Merchant Rate
N
Net revenue per available room (NRevPAR)
No Show
Net Rate
Net revenue
O
On the books
Online Travel Agency (OTA)
Out of Order (OOO)
Overbooking
Occupancy Rate
P
Pace
Pick-Up
Property Management System (PMS)
Price Positioning
Q
Quick Set
Qualified Rate
R
Ranking Management
Rate Parity
Revenue Forecast
RevPAR (Revenue per Available Room)
Revenue Management System (RMS)
S
Segmentation Pricing
Shoulder Day
Short Term Rental (STR)
Stop sell
Static Pricing
T
Travel Agent
U
Unconstrained Demand
Upsell
V
Vacation Rentals
W
Wholesale Model
Y
Yield Management
Z