It is common question that we will face while planning for a trip to Central India. Here confusion arises when travel agent or hotel booking websites uses the terms like budget hotel, standard hotel, deluxe hotel, boutique hotel, home-stays and luxury hotel. For first time planner, it is not easy to understand what services, amenities we can have in these categories and how to distinguish the categories. Here we are trying to help you out as per our experience and knowledge, for the Central India region.
Here we will try to do simple analysis of various accommodation options offered at different destinations in Madhya Pradesh, Central India region.
| Stay Features | Home-stays | Boutique | Budget | Standard | Deluxe | Luxury |
| Price or Rate | Low cost | High cost, some time over priced | Low cost | Affordable | High cost, sometime over priced | High cost |
| Room size | Mostly good in size | Mostly 10x12 ft or more | Check the size | Mostly ideal in size | Mostly ideal size like 12x12 ft or 12x15 ft. | Good in size |
| Room amenities | Need to check | Good | Need to check | Good | Very good | Excellent |
| Overall service | Must check reviews | Good | Check reviews | Check reveiews | Good | Very Good |
| Personalized Experience | Check reviews, sometimes very good. In forest areas, must follow reviews | Mostly good, we can easily trust on them | Check reviews | Check reviews | In city hotels, need to check reviews. At national parks, they are good. | Mostly good |
| Restaurant facility | Need to check | Mostly available | Usually available | Good | Very good | Excellent |
| Meal Quality | Simple meal | Good | Average | Good | Very good | Excellent |
| Wi-fi facility | Must check | Usually offered in FOM area | Doubtful | Usually offered in FOM area | Mostly available | Mostly available |
| Location advantage | Usuall no advantage | Good | No advantage | Check the location | Usually with views | Good locations |
| Early Check-in or Late Check-out | Usually easy | Usually easy | Difficult | Difficult | Challenging | Challenging |
| Swimming Pool | Mostly unavailable | Mostly available | Doubtful | Usually available | Available | Available |
| Security | Strictly check reviews | Usually good | Check reviews | Check reviews | Good | Excellent |
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