Resort diversity is important to different types of holiday maker when they are looking to book a holiday. There is a large variety of guests that all have diverse needs when it comes to booking a holiday at a resort abroad, or even in their own country of they are taking a domestic holiday. Resorts may have distinct types of guests that wish to stay at one of their accommodations for the time that they are on holiday; some of these guests could be: Families with children of all ages, couples, elderly people. Each of these types of guests have diverse needs during their stay at the resort.
Families look for a resort diversity when booking a holiday; the main thing that they are looking when booking is a resort that offers spacious guest rooms and resorts that have pools and water activities that are great for each member of the family. Families usually look for a resort where the children can have a fun time, while the parents are having some “me-time”’. Usually, resorts have places where the parents can leave their young children during the day, while they are relaxing at the resort’s spa or at the pool. Some timeshare resorts offer children pools where the water it is at a safe height for any child, as some of them are too young to know how to swim; these pools usually have slides that keep the children entertained while the parents are relaxing next to the pool.
The kid’s clubs are highly valued by parents who want to “take a break” from their children, while they can have some “me-time” and relax from their stressful work and home life. They can relax at the spas and/or fitness centres that the resorts are offering. The spas offer various treatments and services, such as: body scrubs, body wraps, massages, facials, manicures/pedicures, paraffin hand treatments, and waxing. Some resorts also offer hair care treatments and hair salons, where the parents could get a change of look, and remember the holiday.
Sometimes, families may have children who prefer different types of food from the rest of the family. The resort that they are staying at should have a diverse selection of choice to satisfy every member of the family. If the resort does not offer a large variety of food choices, there may be some other restaurants close to the resort, which may specialise in different cuisines, so the family can try a different cuisine each day of the holiday days.
Families who go on various holidays, sometimes want to visit local attractions. They may go on the different guided tours that the resort has to offer; or they may want to do various activities together as a family. Many resorts offer various opportunities for the families to go on diverse guided tours or do a various number of activities such as: water activities, zoos, and many more.
Couples look for resort diversity when booking; the main thing that they are looking for is to have a nice and relaxing time. No matter the event that they went there for; it may be an engagement, their honeymoon, anniversary, or just a holiday to take a break.
Some resorts offer different packs for different occasions, such as: honeymoon packs where the couple would have a transfer from the airport to the hotel in a limousine and flowers and sparkling wine at the apartment on their arrival; or a birthday/anniversary pack where one of them can impress their loved one on that special day, with flowers, sparkling wine, or a celebration cake and wine, personalised to the occasion they are celebrating. These packs could make their holiday unforgettable, and they can make their loved one happy.
Couples who book a holiday at a resort, may want to take advantage of all the different facilities that the resort provides, such as: spa, fitness centre, restaurant, beach access, swimming pools, guided tours around the local area, different opportunities to go on different adventurous experiences. They may plan their holiday in such way that they can do whatever they want in each of the days that they are spending together; one day they may go visit the local area and explore the new culture and see how people in other countries live their day to day life, and they can do various activities from where they can learn more about the country where they are taking their holiday. The next day they may want to spend it at the resort and relax at the pool or the spa, ad later in the day they may go to the resort’s restaurant or bar, for an exquisite mean and cool drinks. In the next few days, they may do some water activities, such as: parasailing, jet skiing, paddle surfing, banana ride, and many more.
These activities/packs can be something that both may enjoy, and they will create multiple memories, which they can go back to later in their life and remember all the fun things that they have done together. There are adult only timeshare resorts such as Royal Hideaway or Occidental Papagayo that cater purely for this type of guest.
Elderly people may look for a quiet resort where they can relax and have a fun holiday together with their friends.
The resort diversity that elderly people are looking for when choosing to go on a holiday are; accessibility, activities, relaxation, and culture (if they went abroad). Elderly people may have mobility issues, so it is important that the resort is easily accessible and had facilities that cater to their needs. They may want to take part in various activities that the resort may offer, such as swimming or yoga. If they are passionate about sports, some resorts offer golf courses, tennis courts, and fitness centres, where the visitors can keep their body in shape. They may wish to relax and unwind during their holiday; resorts that offer spa treatments, quiet areas and comfortable accommodations are ideal for them. Elderly people may be interested in experiencing the local culture, so resorts that offer guided tours around the local area, are ideal for the visitors. Some resorts offer guided tours that are made only for adults and/or elderly, which means that the visitors can relax while on their tour without being disturbed by children.
Usually elderly people would like to try new foods if they are in another country, so many resorts may offer various cuisines at their restaurants, or they may have more than one restaurant on site which may offer local cuisines and other cuisines; many resorts have different cuisine restaurants that are located close to the resort, so the visitors can go out and have a delicious meal of any cuisine they like, at any time of the day.
Senior visitors usually go on holidays in groups of people of their age, or they may go together with their friends. When booking accommodation at a resort, they may look for apartments with 2 or 3 bedrooms, private bathrooms, and good accessibility to the rooms, something which timeshare offers as standard.
When it comes to booking a holiday at resort, everyone wants to have a nice, relaxing, and memorable time with their friends and loved ones. Resorts around the world have many different facilities and services that they offer depending on the country they are, but the thing that they have in common, is that they want to offer a comfortable stay for their guests, and satisfy everybody’s needs, no matter the type of guest they are. This is where timeshare ownership is ideal as it offers so much more resort diversity than your standard package holiday can offer.