Due to travel ban impositions in various countries and visa cancellations, the hospitality industry, especially hotels are suffering the worst amid COVID19 scare. As the footfalls of international travelers have dropped, so have the movement within India due to rising coronavirus cases in the nation. Few of the hotels have been hit the worst in Vadodara. Tourists book their tours for Statue of Unity and book their hotels in Vadodara. As the tours get canceled, so does the hotel bookings. Hotels accommodating maximum local travelers or tourists have comparatively faced lesser cancellations. When asked about the preventive measures that are being taken by the hotel management, few of them responded that the hotels are equipped with proper hygienic materials. Sanitizers are placed wherever necessary. Face masks are being stocked in case any guests require it. The Owner/Managing Director of FortuneInn said that the management conducts orientation for its guests, regarding COVID19. They als

Author-Shlok Talati