Suggest why different types of accommodation are popular with different types of tourists.

Type of accommodation

Number

Total Number of beds

Occupancy rate(in %)

5 star hotels

3

780

85

4 star hotels

5

500

92

3star hotels

10

350

65

1 and 2 star hotels

16

465

82

Guest houses

32

255

78

Youth hostels

13

780

95

Fig. 3 Types of accommodation (this year's figures)

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Solution

The economy of foreign countries is better than that of India. This is the reason why they can easily afford to live in 4-star and 5-star hotels in India. On the other hand, Indian tourists have a limited travel budget due to which they prefer to stay in guest house. This could be one of the reasons for such choices of accommodation.

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Type of accommodation	Number	Total Number of beds	Occupancy rate(in %)
5 star hotels	3	780	85
4 star hotels	5	500	92
3star hotels	10	350	65
1 and 2 star hotels	16	465	82
Guest houses	32	255	78
Youth hostels	13	780	95
Fig. 3 Types of accommodation (this year's figures)