Destination Hotels

A destination hotel is a hotel whose location and conveniences make the hotel itself a destination for travelers, rather than simply a convenient place to remain while traveling through or visiting the area for other reasons. Destination hotels are also called destination lodgings and occasionally destination resorts.
The marketplace for destination hotels is the topic of educational and business research.
A destination hotel is commonly indicated by upscale lodging, dining, and activities, recreation and entertainment on the hotel's own property, Particular traits of the building and gardens, and often history.
Since the 1800s, the normal idea of a destination hotel has been based on a location which is generally remote and has a natural feature as its attraction. As an example, the Kviknes Hotel in Norway is a tough to reach remote location which gives visitors access to the breathtaking fjord at Balestrand.
Traditionally there were certain in-built conveniences like connoisseur cuisine, music recitals and coast trails; nevertheless the facilities of modern (post 1980) destination hotels dwarf the size of these earlier models.
Lots of the Vegas and Caribbean resort hotels have complete malls, meeting centers and huge entertainment halls on site; so, the recent version of a destination regularly features huge on-site capital investment in activities, though the access to a local natural feature is still kept by many more modern destination hotels.
