What is the difference between a serviced apartment and an apartment hotel?

To put it simply, an apartment hotel is a hotel suite in the form of an apartment located inside a hotel. Generally speaking, the room type and facilities in the hotel are similar to those of an apartment, but it is actually a hotel. The characteristics of this kind of property are: first, it is similar to an apartment, with a home layout and good living functions, including a living room, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. Secondly, it is equipped with a full set of furniture and electrical appliances. At the same time, it can provide guests with professional hotel services, such as indoor cleaning, bed linen replacement, and some business services. It has the privacy and living atmosphere of an apartment, as well as the good environment and professional services of a high-end hotel. Apartment hotels with four stars or above provide more thoughtful services. This type of property has already appeared in Beijing. Its services include catering, entertainment, laundry, swimming, copying, faxing, printing, translation, etc. The nature of the land is tourism land, and the property rights are usually 40 years. (Recently introduced new projects in Beijing prohibit the conversion of commercial land to residential use, which means that the land used for commercial purposes is prohibited when the application is made, and the property rights cannot be divided and sold during the sale. It is prohibited to change the nature of land use without authorization.)

Serviced apartments, meaning "Hotel-style service, apartment-style management" is a type of pure service apartment rising in Asia that only provides services without any hotel operation. In layman's terms, it is a high-end apartment residence that provides hotel butler-level services, but it is actually a residence. It is generally a house with independent property rights and equipped with comprehensive suites including kitchen and bathroom. The building provides hotel-style business services, cleaning services, property management, and rental management. Investors can either use it for their own residence like buying an ordinary residence, or rent it out as a hotel in the building to obtain a return on their investment. Therefore, serviced apartments not only absorb the service functions and management models of star-rated hotels, but also absorb the characteristics of office buildings in the information age. They have good communication conditions and can provide targeted business services such as secretarial, information, and translation. They are a kind of A highly comprehensive property management concept that integrates multiple functions such as residences, hotels, and clubs.

The apartment types of serviced apartments range from tens to hundreds of square meters, which can meet the individual needs of users. The decoration is unified to fine decoration, and a full set of home design and electrical appliances are provided. . There are also different styles for different house types. In terms of services, hotel-style services are provided according to the requirements of residents. At the same time, banks, clubs, small supermarkets and other ancillary facilities are also added. In terms of design, since the customer base of the serviced apartment project is mostly senior employees, managers, presidents, etc. of well-known multinational companies, its property management is directly managed by star-rated hotels or managed by property companies with hotel backgrounds, which eliminates the need for By eliminating landlords' doubts about the quality of property management companies, they can provide residents with high-end and comprehensive services.

The nature of the land is residential land, and the property rights are generally 70 years.

From the above discussion, we can see that in terms of services, there is almost no difference between serviced apartments and apartment hotels; the essential difference between them is that serviced apartments provide hotel-style services Apartments, while apartment hotels are hotels that provide quite household facilities (such as kitchenware) in hotel rooms. Its essence is still a hotel.