CH. 8: Innkeeper Guest Relationship

Question 1

What does it take to constitute an innkeeper-guest relationship?

Answer 1

Component of temporary accommodation

Question 2

Can the innkeeper-guest relationship change if the guest stays for an extended period of time? What does it become?

Answer 2

Landlord- Tenant relationship

Question 3

Why must Inns be willing to accept guests at any hour of the day or night?

Answer 3

Lodging is a human necessity

Question 4

What types of accommodation are not considered “inns”?

Answer 4

• boarding house
• rooming house
• homes for srs
• time- share arrangements

Question 5

What are the various circumstances the innkeeper and the public enter into a legal relationship?

Answer 5

Through accommodations, dining in the restaurant, business meetings, visiting guests, and the use of various hotel services. Also with staff, maintenance workers, and contractors.

Question 6

When must an innkeeper provided accommodation

Answer 6

• Availability of rooms
• well- behaved guest
• guest willing to pay

Question 7

When does the innkeeper guest relationship end?

Answer 7

when guest leaves property

Question 8

How do you know for certain that a guest is a tenant?

Answer 8

• Person has changed address to that of the hotel

- Changed in voter’s registration to the hotel’s riding

Question 9

Does a guest need to reg. before being covered by innkeeper- guest rtnship?

Answer 9

No- may be required to avoid contravening applicable reg. legislation