HOTEL TARIFF PLANS

The various tariff patterns followed by hotels have come to be identified with the areas where such patterns originated .hotels charge their guests according to the European plan,Continental plan,American plan,Bed and Breakfast meal plans ,etc.

EUROPEAN PLAN:The tariff consists of room rate only .all other expenses would be paid by the guest as per the actual use or consumption.

CONTINENTAL PLAN:The room tariff includes continental breakfast,along with the room rent .A continental breakfast includes a choice of fresh or canned juices;breads like toast,croissant,etc.with butter or preserves like jam,jellies and marmalade;beverages like tea or coffee,with or without milk.

AMERICAN PLAN:It is also known as en-pension or full board.the tariff includes all meals(b/f,lunch and dinner)along with room rent.the menu for the food and beverage is fixed.


MODIFIED AMERICAN PLAN:It is also known as demi-pension or half board.the tariff consists of breakfast and one major meal(lunch or dinner)along with the room rent.


BED AND BREAKFAST PLAN(B&B) OR BERMUDA PLAN:The room tariff includes American breakfast along with the room rent.American breakfast generally includes most or all of the following :two eggs (fried or poached),sliced bacon or sausages,sliced bread or toast with jam /jelly/butter,pancakes with syrup,cornflakes or other cereal,coffee/tea,and or orange/grapefruit juice.