NAICS 721110 - Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels

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What is NAICS 721110

NAICS code 721110 covers establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging accommodations, including hotels, motor hotels, resort hotels, and motels. These facilities offer travelers and transient guests a place to stay for brief periods, typically ranging from overnight to a few weeks. In addition to lodging, many establishments under this code provide ancillary services such as food and beverage options, recreational amenities, conference rooms, convention services, laundry, and parking. This industry plays a critical role in supporting travel, tourism, business activities, and government missions requiring temporary accommodations.

Government agencies contract for these services to support official travel, training events, conferences, and emergency housing needs. Lodging services are essential for facilitating mobility of government personnel domestically and abroad while ensuring comfort, safety, and convenience. The sector includes a wide range of property sizes, from small motels to large full-service hotels, making it versatile for various government requirements. Contracting with hotels and motels ensures that government travelers have access to reliable short-term accommodations aligned with mission needs and budget constraints.

Industry Classification for NAICS 721110

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging in facilities known as hotels, motor hotels, resort hotels, and motels. The establishments in this industry may offer food and beverage services, recreational services, conference rooms, convention services, laundry services, parking, and other services.

Breakdown for NAICS 721110

  • Focuses on establishments providing short-term lodging such as hotels, motels, and resort hotels.
  • Includes ancillary services like food and beverage, conference rooms, and recreational facilities.
  • Encompasses a broad range of property sizes from small motels to large full-service hotels.
  • Relevant for government contracts supporting official travel, training, and emergency housing.
  • Subject to federal acquisition regulations and may involve negotiated rates or volume discounts.
  • Typical NAICS size standard is based on revenue thresholds to classify small businesses.

Included Activities for NAICS 721110

  • Providing overnight lodging accommodations to transient guests.
  • Offering food and beverage services within hotel or motel premises.
  • Managing conference rooms and convention services for meetings and events.
  • Maintaining recreational amenities such as pools, gyms, or spas.
  • Providing laundry and valet services for guests.
  • Operating parking facilities associated with lodging establishments.
  • Coordinating group bookings and government traveler reservations.
  • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and accessibility standards.

Business Types for NAICS 721110

  • Full-service hotels
  • Limited-service motels
  • Resort hotels
  • Motor hotels
  • Boutique hotels
  • Extended stay lodging providers

Subcategories for NAICS 721110

  • Alpine skiing facilities with accommodations (i.e., ski resorts)
  • Auto courts, lodging
  • Automobile courts, lodging
  • Health spas (i.e., physical fitness facilities) with accommodations
  • Hotel management services (i.e., providing management and operating staff to run hotel)
  • Hotels (except casino hotels)
  • Hotels (except casino hotels) with golf courses, tennis courts, and/or other health spa facilities (i.e., resorts)
  • Hotels, membership
  • Hotels, resort, without casinos
  • Hotels, seasonal, without casinos
  • Membership hotels
  • Motels
  • Motor courts
  • Motor hotels without casinos
  • Motor inns
  • Motor lodges
  • Resort hotels without casinos
  • Seasonal hotels without casinos
  • Ski lodges and resorts with accommodations
  • Summer resort hotels without casinos
  • Tourist lodges

Government Buyers for NAICS 721110

Federal, state, and local government agencies are the primary buyers of lodging services under NAICS 721110. Agencies such as the Department of Defense, General Services Administration, Homeland Security, Veterans Affairs, and Health and Human Services frequently procure hotel and motel accommodations to support official travel, training programs, disaster response, and special events. Additionally, agencies use these services to accommodate visiting contractors, inspectors, and personnel on temporary assignments. The need for secure, compliant, and cost-effective lodging options drives government demand to establish contracts with reputable hotels and motels across various regions.

Contract Types & Procurement for NAICS 721110

Common contract types for NAICS 721110 services include firm-fixed-price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ), and blanket purchase agreements (BPA). Government procurement methods often involve competitive bidding, requests for proposals (RFPs), and simplified acquisitions for smaller contracts. Contract values vary widely depending on the scope, location, and length of stay, ranging from a few thousand dollars for short-term events to multi-million-dollar agreements supporting ongoing lodging needs for large agencies. Contracts frequently include negotiated rates, volume discounts, and service-level agreements to ensure quality and affordability.

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