This document discusses supplementary accommodations, which provide affordable lodging options for budget travelers. It outlines several types of supplementary accommodations, including motels, youth hostels, camping sites, pensions, bed and breakfast establishments, and tourist holiday villages. These accommodations have grown in popularity in recent years as they help meet the needs of middle-income travelers seeking affordable places to stay. Supplementary accommodations play an important role in tourism by providing accommodation choices and helping the industry cope with seasonal demand fluctuations.

1. Nishanta Tom

2.  Supplementary accommodation
is considered as the secondary
accommodation for a budget
oriented tourists.

3.  The United Nations Conference on
International Travel and Tourism
held at Rome in 1963 considered for
discussing problems relating to
means of accommodation. The
Conference acknowledged the
importance of accommodation both
traditional and

4. supplementary as incentive to
international tourism. It also
recommended that govt. Give
consideration to the possibility of
granting special facilities and
incentives for accommodation
projects. The provision of
accommodation facilities and their
growth as they make an important

5. contribution to the economy by
stimulating economic growth,
social contracts and commercial
activities.

6.  The standard of comfort is
moderate as compared to hotel.
 It is sold at a lower price.
 It offer the possibility of stay
overnight and return for cash
payment per day.
 It has an informal atmosphere.
 It caters both domestic and

7. Tourism is dependent on the quantity
and quality of accommodation facilities
available. It is a vital factor of tourism
development. Accommodation facilities
plays an important role in attracting
tourist to destination.
Supplementary accommodations
are proven to be very successful in the

8. new accommodation market by
dominating hotel accommodation supply.
Supplementary accommodation
are easing accommodation sector to
cope with a highly seasonal demand.
The growth of supplementary
accommodation seem to fulfill the
middle class income travellers heed to
budget accommodation.

9.  Motel
 Youth Hostel
 Camping Sites
 Pension
 Bed and Breakfast Establishments
 Tourist Holiday Villages

10.  The concept of motel was originated in
USA.
 Motel was meant for local motorist and
foreign tourists travelling by road.
 They serve the function of transit hotel
and accommodate the guests for
overnight stay.

11.  They provides parking facility, garage
facility, accommodation, restaurant
facilities, public catering and recreational
facilities.
 They also equipped with filling stations,
repair services, accessories, elevator
services to automobiles etc..

13.  Youth hostels was first appeared in
Germany in 1900.
 They provides cots, mattresses, sheets,
and blankets.
 They give a provision of additional
kitchen where travellers can prepare
their own meals.

14.  It offers clean, moderate and inexpensive
shelter to young people.
 Youth hostels was started with a view to
encourage youths to travel in order to
learn and know more about the country
and also to socialise.

16.  Camping sites are very popular in
European countries and USA.
 This is also known as open – air hostels,
tourist camps or camping grounds.
 This is located within the large cities in
open spaces.

17.  They provide facilities for parking, tent
pitching, water, electricity, toilet etc..

20.  This is very popular in European
countries.
 It is also described as a private hotel,
guest house or a boarding house.
 Catering facilities are optional and are
restricted to the residents.

21.  The reservation of accommodation
should made in advance.

24.  In some countries it is also known as
apartment hotels or hotel garnis.
 It caters both holiday and business
travellers.
 These establishments provides bed and
breakfast but not the principal meals.

26.  It is established in European countries.
 This village complex is a centre of
accommodation providing sports and
recreational activities.
 Activities includes riding, swimming,
mini-golf, tennis, volleyball, football and
yoga.

28.  Atmosphere of this village is kept
informal.
 Telephones, TV, radios, newspapers are
banned.
 Holiday villages are based on family
units providing living room, shower and
sometimes a kitchen.

29.  There is a small shopping complex and
services of doctor are available.

31. Accommodation is a rapidly
growing sector in the tourism
industry. Supplementary
accommodation have appeared to
become popular in recent years.
These are found to be a vital
component in the supply of
affordable accommodation for
budget conscious travellers.

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