{"id":22680,"date":"2020-04-13T14:20:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T14:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/uncategorized\/resort-fee\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T09:21:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T09:21:16","slug":"resort-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/resort-fee","title":{"rendered":"Resort Fee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the meaning \/ definition of Resort Fee in the <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hospitality-industry\">hospitality industry<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>A fee that is an additional charge to the room rate at <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/resort-hotel\">resorts<\/a>. This fee may be a base fee, daily fee or a percentage based on the price of an overall <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/stay\">stay<\/a> and is mandatory to pay. This fee may cover all amenities and services or select amenities whether or not a guest uses them.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of national <a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/hotel\">hotel<\/a> brands and resorts use this charge to gain addition revenue to put towards extended services or products that are not in the room rate. This is also a popular fee in travel focused metropolitan areas like Las Vegas, New York, the Caribbean, Florida or Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See also:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/resort-hotel\">Resort<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/adult-only-resort\">Adult only Resort<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"glossary-only-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xotels.com\/en\/glossary\/all-inclusive-resort\">All inclusive Resort<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the meaning \/ definition of Resort Fee in  [&#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":[9,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-glossary","category-r"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Resort Fee Definition \/ Meaning - Xotels<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Definition: A fee that is an additional charge to the room rate at resorts. 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