Town house hotels - an emerging sector

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 168-175

  Callan, Roger J ^a   Fearon, Ruth ^b  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Grosvenor House Hotel   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84986172397     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596119710185855     Document Type: Article

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