Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Hotel accommodation - Why is the place where you drink called a nightclub and the place where you spend the night called a hotel?

Why is the place where you drink called a nightclub and the place where you spend the night called a hotel?

Reason:

1, hotel

Before18th century, hotels were called inns. At that time, although they could provide food and accommodation, the service was poor and the equipment was rudimentary. Later, at the beginning of the19th century when mankind entered the industrial age, the first luxury hotel villa was established near France. In fact, the word hotel comes from the name villa in France, and then everyone continued the word.

2. Nightclubs

Nightclubs are designed to enrich nightlife. Generally, they will only open at night, and they will provide all kinds of eating, drinking and having fun, not just for drinking, so they may also have the meaning of a shop that only opens at night.

Extended data

Historical development of hotels:

1, internal period

It came into being before18th century, when it was called an inn. It is poorly equipped and has poor security. It can only provide accommodation and food, and the service quality is very poor.

2, luxury hotel period

It came into being at the beginning of the19th century. The industrial revolution in Britain promoted the development of productive forces and brought human society into the industrial age. The first luxury hotel villa was built in France. At this time, the reception objects of the hotel are mainly princes and nobles, dignitaries, businessmen and upper-class vacationers. The purpose of reception is non-profit, and it is often built along cities and railways.

At the same time, due to the emergence of steam engines, the further enrichment of goods and the development of transportation, the location of hotels has also changed.

3. Commercial hotel period

From the early 20th century to World War II, the first commercial hotel appeared in the United States, which was located in the city center or beside the highway. At this time, the hotel can provide comfortable, convenient and clean services, with safety as the service tenet and reasonable price. At this time, motels have begun to appear.

4. Modern Hotel Period

It began in the 1940s, until now. At this time, hotels have some obvious characteristics, such as hotel chain operation.

Use high technology (install internet in guest rooms, use new decorative materials, etc.). ); At the same time, the guests asked the hotel to provide more personalized service. The market positioning of the hotel is more professional, and there are plenty of hotels.