Publisher's Synopsis
"World Hotel Directory 1993" provides detailed booking and background information on international hotels suitable for the business traveller. Part of the Financial Times International Year Books series, it is updated annually.;This edition contains details of around 3000 top quality hotels worldwide. Hotels are selected for their close proximity to the commercial, industrial, conference and airport areas of principal towns and cities in 140 countries.;Hotel entries are arranged geographically by country and city. Information given includes: classification; full address; telephone, fax and telex numbers; style and location; manager's name; room and service charges; special facilities, such as secretarial, translation or conference facilities; credit card arrangement and hotel reservation systems.;Background details for each country include: visa/immunization requirements; import allowances; climate and clothing; booking information and hotel rating system; business hours and public holidays; capital city, currency and time; language and social customs; water precautions and electricity supply; transport and tipping and further information offices.;In addition, street maps of the world's main business centres are featured and there is a hotel groups and representatives index covering all major hotel groups worldwide.;The directory also contains information on the major international hotel groups and representatives and details of the preferential schemes for business travellers operated by many top hotels.
