University of Nairobi HOSP Project Hotel Search Discussion

The hotel are Omni La Costa Resort and Spa.

Part 1, Site Description (3-4 pages)
1A. Site description overview (about 1 page, double spaced)
Identify and describe the destination city and its main attractions, and explain why it is a good choice for
the Green Organics group. Include some ideas of what the attendees can do during their free time. Briefly
describe the hotel and explain why this hotel is a good choice for the Green Organics group. Use your
own words and avoid advertising language ? this is an informational paper for class, not an
advertisement to customers. (You will have an opportunity to sell later.) Please remember to use in-text
citations.
1B. Site details (2 ? 3 pages)
Answer all of the questions listed below. Provide as many details as possible. Use each ?question? (or
part of it) as your heading. Bullet points/lists are acceptable.
? Climate/temperature (only for the time when the Green Organics group will be there)
? Transportation: What is the nearest airport? Is there a train station nearby? How will attendees
get to the hotel from the airport and station? If there is an airport shuttle, is it free? How will
attendees get around during their free time?
? Number of rooms in the hotel
? Special room amenities: unusual or luxury features/amenities (if any) offered in the hotel rooms.
If the rooms do not contain anything unusual or special, write ?none?. (Please do not list all of the
room features and amenities.)
? Food and Beverage Outlets: List the restaurants and bars in the hotel; give a short description of
each restaurant (1-2 sentences for each, in your own words). If there are more than four food
and beverage outlets, list them all but only describe four.
? Meeting space: Total square footage of all meeting space. (For example, ?This hotel contains
72,000 square feet of meeting rooms, ballrooms, and exhibit space.?)
? Function Room Selections: List each function for the group and give your preliminary choice for
the room you will use for each. (For example: ?Cocktail Reception: Grand Ballroom Sections F, G,
and H.) Do not choose restaurants.
? Other: any other special features of the hotel, meeting site, city, or region that you think should