North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007 - Labour Force Survey

• 8.2 - Service-Producing Industries
• 72 - Accommodation and Food Services
• 721 - Accommodation Services
• 7211 - Traveller Accommodation
• 72111 - Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels

721111 - Hotels^CAN

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.

• Exclusion(s):

  • hotels that operate in a non-urban setting next to lakes, rivers, mountains or beaches, and that feature access to extensive indoor and/or outdoor leisure activities (See 721113 Resorts)
  • hotels with a casino on the premises (See 721120 Casino Hotels)

• Example Activities:

  • Accommodation services, hotel
  • Health spas (i.e., physical fitness facilities) with hotel accommodations
  • Hotel lodging services (except apartment hotel)
  • Hotel management services (i.e., providing management and operating staff to run hotel)
  • Hotels (except casino hotels) with integrated health spa facilities
  • Hotels (except residential)
  • Inns, furnishing food and lodging
  • Membership hotel
  • Private hotels
  • Sleeping car operation, contract service
  • Sleeping car services not operated by railway company