Potential of opening an Eva Hotel in Nagpur City

Abstract

This research work has been done with the purpose of studying The Potential of Opening an ‘Eva Hotel’ in Nagpur City. The idea behind an ‘Eva Hotel’ is, a hotel property solely meant for women clientele (a growing niche segment of the Tourism Industry), which would be operated, managed, and serviced by women staff exclusively. The research method used to carry out this research is ‘Descriptive Type of Research’ since, the researcher is merely describing the possibility of opening this type of hotel property in Nagpur city, its benefits over other hotel properties and its ability to provide employment in the hospitality industry to the capable and talented women of the city, in need of job opportunities, free of gender bias. The sampling technique used for this research is Random Sampling, in which, a sample size of 75 was taken, and the survey was taken from the sample through filling up of a questionnaire.

Through this research study, awareness regarding ‘Eva Hotel, ‘amongst the general public of Nagpur, not just targeting the women, but also men, who should be aware of new concepts like this, keeping in mind the women in their own family, and for their safety and security whilst travelling to a new destination, not compromising in any way to their independence and explorations.

If it is seen through the study, that the potential of an ‘Eva Hotel’ is high, it would set a benchmark and put Nagpur City, on a pedestal for its unique initiative, serving as a role-model for the other big-named cities of the state as well as the country at large, thereby also being instrumental in paving the way for solo-women travel and tourism in the city, state and country, while also boosting the Tourism Sector.