Text 2 Types of Hotels

Hotels are as different as travellers who stay at them. According tothe most common classification based on the principle of the levelof comfort and service, there are 1-, 2-, 3-, 4- and 5-star hotels.

The 1-star hotels are the cheapest. Their rooms aresmall and simply furnished.Bathrooms are not provided in every room. Meals are not always offered to their guests. These hotels are usually a long way from the city centre.

The 2-star hotels are a little more comfortable and have a better location.

The 3-star hotels offer large comfortable rooms with private bathrooms. They usually provide a telephone, a TV-set and climate control. All the 3-star hotels have got restaurants and bars. Their location is usually very good. They are rather expensive.

The location of the 4-star hotels is also fine and they provide very good services. All the rooms have private bathrooms, they are large, comfortable and well furnished. Besides common telephones and TV-sets, there can be mini-bars, fridges and other equipment there. Besides restaurants and bars, the 4-star hotels usually have saunas, solariums, swimming pools and fitness clubs.

In the 5-star hotels guests can find everything they need for their work and leisure: conference rooms, restaurants, health clubs, casinos, night clubs, parking lots and so on. Their rooms have the best up-to-dateequipment including cable TV and high-speed Internet access.The staff of these hotels are very well trained. They provide services to wealthy people and the VIP.The 5-star hotels are located in very beautiful places in the centre.

There are other hotel classifications according to their location, size, materials they are made of, and so on.

According to their location, there are for example city centre hotels. You'll choose them if you want to be near business centre and the main sights. Motels are located mostly in main roads, a long way from the centre. They are for those who travel by car. There are also suburban hotels which are usually cheap. Airport hotels can give accommodation to those who wait for their flight. Resort hotels are usually located at the seaside or in the country. They are for those who want to relax. Floating hotels are situated on liners or ships. Boatels are hotels on boats.

Treehouse hotels are built with living trees. There are such hotels for example in Costa Rica['kasta' ri:ks], Kenya['kinja] and Brazil[bre'zil].

Ice and Snow hotels can be visited in some northern countries, such as Sweden[swi:dn] or Finland. They are built of snow and ice for the cold season.

Underground rooms are available in Cave hotels in Australia[ois'treilja], Spain or Turkey[Ъ:кс].

There are even Underwater hotels in Sweden and Florida['ftonda], USA.

And one can look for other kinds of accommodation, common and unusual.

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