A hotel is basically a sleeping place for travelers or tourists, but with the flourishing trade of hotels, many businesses have come up with distinct services and perks for their clients and customers.
The Benjamin Hotel, situated in the midtown of Manhattan offers guests to choose among 13 varieties of pillows (ranging from water-filled to buckwheat).
To provide guests with a good night's rest, additional perks are given such as lavender sprays, before-bed massages plus milk and cookies.
The Hilton Sao Paulo Morumbi in Brazil has a unique service to the clients which involves a comfortable transportation mode all over the city.
tourists are freed from the hassles of traffic and troubles in commuting as they are transported to and fro the hotel, airport and shops via a helicopter.
In Italy, the Palazzo Magnani Feroni hotel which is an intimate palace that allows a great view of Florence offers clients with bathroom facilities where guests can freely access a stock full of scents.
The staff will inquire in advance the customer's scent preference and the guest will immediately smell the scent once he or she enters the room.
If the tourists brings along his or her pet during the trip in Boston, he or she may come to the boutique hotel called Nine Zero.
What makes this hotel distinct from other hotels which have reserved accommodation for pets, the Nine Zero is almost like a dedicated hotel for pets.
Animals are greeted and acknowledged as they enter the establishment, they are served with gourmet treats and their rooms are stocked with food and water bowls in addition to individual beds.
Nine Zero also offers pet sitting, pet grooming, pet walking, pet massage and other pet services.
Another hotel, one that is located in Maryland provides a hotel perk that involves an animal.
The Loews Annapolis hotel provides for the longing of animal and pet owners who could not bring along their pets by bringing out a yellow Labrador dog named Luke.
Guests are not only allowed but are actually encouraged to play with Luke while in the lobby and may also reserve a schedule to take the dog for a walk or stroll.
Luke the dog is even provided with its own email address as it has become a favorite in the hotel.
The Ritz-Carlton, which is a group of cream of the crop hotels, has addressed tourist concerns regarding modern technology.
The service perk they offer is primarily advantageous to business travelers who are most dependent on technology involving internet connections and mobile phone access.
Each guest in any Ritz-Carlton hotel is rest assured to be serviced by an in-house Technology Butler to address and accommodate their problems ranging from mobile telephone charging to laptop malfunction and internet connections.
The Houstonian Hotel in Houston gives more attention to fitness.
The hotel offers a fitness program that includes basketball, mountaineering, swimming and gym training.
The Fitzpatrick Hotels in Washington has rooms reserved for tourists with children.
These rooms are especially intended as a form of entertainment for the kids as they have special doll sets complete with tiny wardrobes, beds and even slippers for toys.
Door-keepers even greet not only the children but the toys as well as they pass.