Hôtellerie (en. Hotel industry)

/ɔ.tɛ.lə.ʁi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
The art or activity of managing a hotel.
Hospitality requires good resource management.
L'hôtellerie nécessite une bonne gestion des ressources.
The range of services offered by a hotel.
Luxury hospitality offers high-end services.
L'hôtellerie de luxe propose des services haut de gamme.
Facilities that provide accommodation for travelers.
We visited several hospitality establishments during our trip.
Nous avons visité plusieurs établissements d'hôtellerie pendant notre voyage.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'hotel', coming from the Latin 'hospitale', which means 'hostel'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

luxury hospitality
Sector providing high-end accommodation services.
hôtellerie de luxe
traditional hospitality
Accommodation services based on traditional practices.
hôtellerie traditionnelle
hospitality training
Vocational education focused on hotel and restaurant management.
formation en hôtellerie

Related Words

hotel
Establishment providing accommodation service.
hôtel
catering
Service of preparing and selling meals.
restauration
reception
Action of receiving visitors or clients.
accueil

Slang Meanings

A trendy place to stay.
This place is a real trendy hospitality spot right now.
Cet endroit est une vraie hôtellerie branchée en ce moment.
A quaint little hotel.
It's a nice little hospitality place where I stayed.
C'est une petite hôtellerie sympa où j'ai dormi.