| When you think of famous hotels names such as | | | | communication is therefore vital to ensure hotel |
| Hotel Ritz, Waldorf Astoria and worlds tallest hotel | | | | staff, suppliers and visitors are kept secure and safe |
| the Burj al Arab in Dubai spring to mind. But what | | | | in a clean and friendly environment. |
| makes a hotel famous and more than that, what | | | | Hotel health and safety and hotel communication has |
| makes a hotel successful? | | | | been made easier in recent years through the use of |
| Just some of the main reasons why a particular hotel | | | | modern 2 way radio and hotel radios available from |
| becomes famous could be due to its location and its | | | | leading manufacturers like HYT, Motorola and |
| design. This is particularly evident with newer hotels | | | | Kenwood mean that hotel safety and hotel |
| like the Burj al Arab in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. | | | | communications is quicker and easier than ever |
| Whilst the name of the hotel might not be instantly | | | | before. |
| recognizable the fact that the hotel is built on an | | | | Successful hotels are successful because people use |
| artificial island and is shaped like a giant boats sail | | | | them time and time again and recommend them to |
| makes it arguably the worlds most distinctive looking | | | | others. Successful hotels do this because their staff |
| hotel. And being 321 metres high certainly adds to its | | | | and suppliers almost blend into the background of a |
| world famous status. | | | | hotel leaving their visitors to enjoy their facilities and |
| And therefore size could well be important if the | | | | surroundings in peace of quiet. |
| MGM Grand in Las Vegas is anything to go by. With in | | | | From chambermaids and bell boys, hotel radios are a |
| excess of 6000 rooms it goes to show that good | | | | great way for staff throughout a hotel to stay in |
| things don't just come in small packages. | | | | touch over a wide area and with no call charges. |
| So if location, location, location really is vital and size | | | | Hotel communication also benefits kitchen staff, |
| really does count then another reason why a hotel | | | | waiters and waitresses as well as receptionists, |
| becomes world famous could well be because of its | | | | maintenance staff and indeed anyone working in the |
| historic value. In fact, who had heard of the | | | | hotel or complex. |
| Watergate complex in Washington DC until events of | | | | In a time when businesses throughout the world are |
| 1967 and the subsequent political scandal involving | | | | struggling, trying to gain a competitive advantage is |
| Richard Nixon? | | | | vital and for hotels, getting their hotel |
| The truth is hotels and successful businesses of all | | | | communications right allows them to do this. |
| types often share one similar trait and this is they | | | | Not all hotels can be as famous as the taj mahal but |
| are great at communication. For hotels this is | | | | all hotels can improve their hotel safety and hotel |
| particularly important has the running of a hotel is an | | | | communication for less money than they may think. |
| extremely time consuming and difficult job. Hotel | | | | |