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Hospitality Industry Trends |
Thursday December 4th, 2008 |
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The Financial Impact of Hotel Spas - By Elaine Sahlins |
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The popularity of spa facilities in hotels and resorts has exploded in recent years. For many full-service and resort properties, spas are as much a requirement as restaurants and meeting space. |
From an operational perspective, the success of a spa does affect a hotel's financial performance, both as an operating department and as a marketing asset. Anecdotally, operators report the addition of an effectively planned spa can improve a property's RevPAR (revenue per available room), allowing the property to sustain its competitive position. The following sets forth some financial statistics from spa operations and considers the economic impact of a spa on a hotel's value.
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