What's the difference between Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express?

The differences between Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express are: different meanings, different forms and different emphases.

First, the meaning is different.

1. Holiday Inn means: Holiday Inn.

Holiday Inn Express means Express Hotel.

Second, the form is different.

1. Holiday Inn Analysis: 1952 The first holiday inn in the world was born in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Holiday Inn is positioned as a medium-priced and high-standard service, which quickly attracts guests from the medium-priced market, which accounts for 65% of the local market. At that time, there were few hotels with moderate prices on the market, and the success of Holiday Inn was logical. Mr Wilson, his founder, was the first person to introduce franchising into the hotel industry. The industry commented that he "changed the development history of the world hotel industry".

2.2. Analysis of Holiday Inn Express: Holiday Inn Express is a kind of budget hotel, which is characterized by simplified functions, focusing on accommodation, striving for perfection in this core service, and canceling the functions of catering, shopping and entertainment. Bed+breakfast is a true portrayal of the express hotel, so the operating cost of the express hotel is greatly reduced. Express hotel, also known as limited service hotel, is characterized by its low price, service mode of "accommodation plus breakfast", low price, simple facilities, safety and cleanliness, and high cost performance.

Third, the emphasis is different.

1. Holiday Inn pays attention to safety and comfort, allowing users to have a short rest or sleep space. At present, there are six main types of holiday hotels: well-known traditional holiday hotels, crowne plaza and crowne plaza resorts located in major cities and resorts around the world, holiday express hotels popular in the United States and holiday express hotels concentrated in Europe.

2.2. The key point of Holiday Inn Express: The biggest feature is the low price. Before the rise of express hotels, most hotels were operated independently, with many hotel services such as catering, entertainment and sauna. , waste and occupy a lot of resources, virtually increase the cost of hotel expenses, making most hotels in a long-term loss or low income situation.