ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF HOSPITALITY SERVICES IN TOURIST RESORTS (APPLIED ON SAFAGA CITY)

نوع المستند : المقالة الأصلية

المؤلفون

کلية السياحة والفنادق – جامعة المنصورة

المستخلص

This study aims to assess the quality of hospitality services (accommodation services - food &beverage services –staff performance-recreationservices) in a sample of tourist resorts in Safaga City. To achieve this objective, questionnaire was developed and distributed on a random sample of guests in the investigated tourist resorts. A number of 450 forms were distributed and only 396 forms (88%) were valid to analysis.Results of the field study showed that there are many negatives that affect the quality of hospitality services (especially in food and beverages services and staff performance such as Staff uniform was not clean and did not have a good appearance and Staff did not handle guest complaints in a proper manner).

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