{"id":22430,"date":"2020-04-06T12:36:59","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T12:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/uncategorized\/5-star-gl\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T09:22:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T09:22:30","slug":"5-star-gl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/5-star-gl","title":{"rendered":"5 Star GL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the meaning \/ definition of 5 Star Grand Luxe in the <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hospitality-industry\">hospitality industry<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>GL stands for: Grand Luxe<\/p>\n<p>The classification is commonly used in Spain to differentiate extremely prominent five star hotels, located in buildings of historical or cultural significance from others in the 5 star classification rank.<\/p>\n<p>A <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/5-star-hotel\">5 Star Hotel<\/a> with the additional GL acronym offers its customers an experience not to be found in a \u201cGreen-Field Hotel\u201d. While ordinary hotels, might be constructed newly just for the purpose of being a <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hotel\">hotel<\/a>, a 5 Star GL Hotel must have more historical, aesthetic importance for the city or must be located in a unique spot.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore often services and products provided at such hotels will go above and beyond the standards expected from a 5 star hotel and its classification criteria. Such hotels are known to for offering extraordinary levels of luxury and exclusivity. The level of service, facilities and <a href=\"\/en\/glossary\/design-hotel\">hotel design<\/a> should always be appropriate to the hotels star rating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/green-field-hotel\">Green Field hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hotel-classification\">Hotel classification<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/one-star-hotel\">1 Star hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/two-star-hotel\">2 Star hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/three-star-hotel\">3 Star hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/four-star-hotel\">4 Star hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/5-star-hotel\">5 Star hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/7-star-hotel\">7 Star hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/aaa-five-diamond-award\">AAA Five Diamond Award<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the meaning \/ definition of 5 Star Grand  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-glossary"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>5 Star GL Definition \/ Meaning - Xotels<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Definition: 5 Star Hotel: A Hotel geared towards catering to guests at the highest level. 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