Exploring the prospects of Homestays in Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry as an Alternate Preference forStay
Homestays refers to locations for the tourist attraction of sites that may be on beaches, mountains, lakes or homes, typically places of scenic beauty. Three aspects: operation, amenities and attractions are the main attributes of homestays. Closeness to local culture further enhances g...
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| description | Homestays refers to locations for the tourist attraction of sites that may be on beaches, mountains, lakes or homes, typically places of scenic beauty. Three aspects: operation, amenities and attractions are the main attributes of homestays. Closeness to local culture further enhances guest satisfaction, helping to retain the rich heritage of the region. Domestic resources and natural habitats are used to promote sustainable tourism.Therefore,the promotion of tourism depends primarily on active private sector involvement and societies playing a beneficial role.The past researcheson homestays lack the various attributes that plays a significant role towards guest experience in homestayand how they create asignificantimpact on their overall satisfaction.This paper focuses on understanding the concept of Homestays in Tourism and the various factors affecting its overall satisfaction through guest experienceduring holiday homestays.Afieldsurvey was conducted along the coastal belts to understand the guest preference, their cultural experience and their satisfaction levelduring the duration of their visit.It also analyzes the relationship and impact between overall tourist satisfaction and residence quality of homestays. This helps all stakeholders create sustainable tourism strategies, including host tourism. The outcome of the research is to explorethe perception of tourist satisfaction with India during vacation homestays. Recommendations were made for further enhancement of Homestays' based on the findings. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e5bd2a9e3fac400c99fe20953ae229cb2023-03-09T00:53:57ZengUniversiti Teknologi MalaysiaInternational Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability2289-89482022-08-019311010.11113/ijbes.v9.n3.935Exploring the prospects of Homestays in Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry as an Alternate Preference forStayShanta Pragyan Dash0Manipal School of Architecture and Planning, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, IndiaHomestays refers to locations for the tourist attraction of sites that may be on beaches, mountains, lakes or homes, typically places of scenic beauty. Three aspects: operation, amenities and attractions are the main attributes of homestays. Closeness to local culture further enhances guest satisfaction, helping to retain the rich heritage of the region. Domestic resources and natural habitats are used to promote sustainable tourism.Therefore,the promotion of tourism depends primarily on active private sector involvement and societies playing a beneficial role.The past researcheson homestays lack the various attributes that plays a significant role towards guest experience in homestayand how they create asignificantimpact on their overall satisfaction.This paper focuses on understanding the concept of Homestays in Tourism and the various factors affecting its overall satisfaction through guest experienceduring holiday homestays.Afieldsurvey was conducted along the coastal belts to understand the guest preference, their cultural experience and their satisfaction levelduring the duration of their visit.It also analyzes the relationship and impact between overall tourist satisfaction and residence quality of homestays. This helps all stakeholders create sustainable tourism strategies, including host tourism. The outcome of the research is to explorethe perception of tourist satisfaction with India during vacation homestays. Recommendations were made for further enhancement of Homestays' based on the findings.https://ijbes.utm.my/index.php/ijbes/article/view/935/286home staylocal cultureguest satisfactionrich heritagetourism |
| spellingShingle | Shanta Pragyan Dash Exploring the prospects of Homestays in Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry as an Alternate Preference forStay International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability home stay local culture guest satisfaction rich heritage tourism |
| title | Exploring the prospects of Homestays in Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry as an Alternate Preference forStay |
| title_full | Exploring the prospects of Homestays in Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry as an Alternate Preference forStay |
| title_fullStr | Exploring the prospects of Homestays in Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry as an Alternate Preference forStay |
| title_full_unstemmed | Exploring the prospects of Homestays in Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry as an Alternate Preference forStay |
| title_short | Exploring the prospects of Homestays in Indian Tourism and Hospitality Industry as an Alternate Preference forStay |
| title_sort | exploring the prospects of homestays in indian tourism and hospitality industry as an alternate preference forstay |
| topic | home stay local culture guest satisfaction rich heritage tourism |
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