North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0

72111 - Hotels (except casino hotels) and motels

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

721111 - HotelsCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging in facilities known as hotels. These establishments provide suites or guest rooms within a multi-storey or high-rise structure, accessible from the interior only, and they generally offer guests a range of complementary services and amenities, such as food and beverage services, parking, laundry services, swimming pools and exercise rooms, and conference and convention facilities.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • hotel management services (i.e., providing management and operating staff to run hotel)
    • hotels (except casino hotels) with integrated health spa facilities

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • apartment hotel for accommodation and lodging services (See 531111 Lessors of residential buildings and dwellings (except social housing projects))
    • hotels that operate in a non-urban setting next to lakes, rivers, mountains or beaches, and that feature access to extensive indoor or outdoor leisure activities (See 721113 Resorts)
    • hotels with a casino on the premises (See 721120 Casino hotels)
    • residential hotels (See 531111 Lessors of residential buildings and dwellings (except social housing projects))

721112 - Motor hotelsCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging in facilities known as motor hotels. These establishments are designed to accommodate clients travelling by motor vehicle and provide short-stay suites or guest rooms within a low-rise structure, characterized by ample, convenient parking areas, interior access to rooms, and their location along major roads.

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • limited complementary services and amenities
  • Exclusion(s)

    • similar establishments that feature exterior access to rooms and parking areas adjacent to the room entrances (See 721114 Motels)

721113 - ResortsCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging in facilities known as resorts. These establishments feature extensive indoor and/or outdoor leisure activities on the premises on a year-round basis. Resorts are designed to accommodate vacationers and provide full-service suites and guest rooms, typically in a non-urban setting next to lakes, rivers or mountains. Establishments of this type often provide access to conference facilities.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • resort management services (i.e., providing management and operating staff to run resort)
    • resorts with integrated health spa facilities

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • establishments integrating accommodation and recreational services in camp-like facilities (See 72121 Recreational vehicle (RV) parks and recreational camps)

721114 - MotelsCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging in facilities known as motels. These establishments are designed to accommodate clients travelling by motor vehicle, and provide short-stay suites or guest rooms, within a one or two-storey structure, characterized by exterior access to rooms and ample parking areas adjacent to the room entrances. Limited complementary services and amenities may also be provided.

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • similar establishments that feature interior access to rooms (See 721112 Motor hotels)
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