What is the difference between the star categories of hotels? Who gives hotel the star categorization?

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Adv. Ved Vinayak
3 years ago
Hotels can be given a star rating between 1 and 5, with more stars indicating better amenities and quality standards. Following receipt of an application for classification from the hotel owner, the HRACC (hotel & restaurant approval & classification committee) of the Government of India visits the

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Zaid Altamash
3 years ago
Hotels can receive a rating of 1 to 5 stars, stars denotes the available facilities and standard in the hotel. Star classification is done by department of tourism, Government of India committed known as HRACC (hotel & restaurant approval & classification committee) once the hotel owner send an appl

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NITIN DESHMUKH
8 years ago
Ministry of Tourism classifies based on operating hotels in the following categories: Star Category Hotels: 5 Star Deluxe, 5 Star, 4 Star, 3 Star, 2 Star & 1 Star Heritage Category Hotels: Heritage Grand, Heritage Classic & Heritage Basic. Classification of Hotels Star Ratings - 5 Star - These are

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Aman Kumar
8 years ago
Hi, Star Categorization of hotels determines the standard and quality of service provided by a hotel. Star categorization ranges from one star to seven star. Apart from quality of service there are other factors that are considered which providing a star to a hotel and these factors include- - No

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Devi singh
8 years ago
It is a common knowledge that more star means a better hotel but there is no international standard for allocating them. Hotels are either self-assessed, in which case the owners can give themselves 7 stars if they feel they deserve them, or they are assessed by private companies, as is the case in

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8 years ago
Star categorization-Now this is actually quite a trick question. Really there is no such certificate or documentation provided. It's just a globally understood concept that establishes the fact of which star category a hotel belongs to. Technically the HRAC (Hotel & Restaurant Association Committee)

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