What makes a guest house attractive?


What makes a guest house attractive? A guest house doesn't have to be elaborate: If it's big enough to include a bedroom or even a bed or sleeper sofa, along with at least a half-bath and maybe a mini-fridge for drinks and snacks, that should keep everyone happy. If it has extras like a living room, stove, wifi, shower, and a porch, nobody will complain.


Should a guest house have a kitchen?

Guest houses typically consist of a bedroom, a bathroom, and may also have lounging or dining areas, depending on the guest house size and style. Guest houses typically do not have cooking facilities, but some may include a mini fridge and a microwave.


How many rooms should a guest house have?

The generic guest house is best thought of as a one bedroom apartment. Typically, the square footage will range anywhere from 450-1000 sqft. The front door will connect directly to the living room, which will then open up to allow access to two other rooms; the bathroom and bedroom.


What makes a guest house unique?

No, guest houses are different than hotels in a few key ways. Notably, hotels have staff to assist their guests with anything they'll need during a stay, while guest house hosts are typically more “hands-off” with their guests (in regards to personal service).


What are the rules of guest house?

The Golden Rules for Houseguests
  • Make your visit short and sweet. ...
  • Bring your own toiletries.
  • Make your bed and clean up after yourself. ...
  • Offer to help out, especially in the kitchen (unless your host objects).
  • Be adaptable. ...
  • Show that you're enjoying yourself.


What makes hotel guests feel special?

Let your guests know about local amenities, restaurants, and fun things to do in the area. By doing this, you'll make their trip experience feel more seamless and will show guests that your hotel is there to anticipate their needs.


What attracts guests to a hotel?

There's no better way to do this than to offer an outstanding food menu selection and amenities, improved room bookings, competitive prices, and discount offers. But that's not all. A challenge common to hotels seeking to attract new guests to their hotel is the challenge of an overcrowded and competitive marketplace.