Hotels and restaurants are the most important part of the hospitality sector. These serve a lot of eclectic requirements, in addition to the outdoor accommodation, food, entertainment, etc. The hotels and restaurants offer accommodation of low to high level of comfort, facilities, and luxury; and luscious & piquant traditional Indian and continental foods and cuisine to serve eclectic tastes of national and international guests & tourists. Restaurants are of various kinds classified according to the principal service offered regarding the the local, traditional Indian, continental and western foods & cuisine, diverse beverages, Indian and international brands of beers & wines, types of entertainment, etc. There is huge employment provided by hotels & restaurants under different departments and hierarchies.
Skilled and experienced cookery-experts and chefs, and managers are in great demand and staff turnover remains high.
The hospitality industry grew remarkably on the back of the buoyant economy of the country and the world. The success of the hospitality sector has been attracting lots of investors every year. Besides the traditional players, entrepreneurs, NRIs are also tying up with
hotel operators to enter the sector. According to the head of research at a stock broking firm, investor interest in the hospitality sector has been aided by the increased visibility and confidence in the sector. Further, the sustained growth in inbound tourist arrivals and the opening up of the aviation sector and cheaper travel options had helped substantially the
hotel industry. Numerous builders had entered the industry with multi-use property developments which combined commercial real estate with
hotels and even multiplexes.