Tourism & Hospitality vocabulary · Reservations & Rates

Closed to arrival

Meaning in tourism & hospitality, with examples

adjectiveCommon term

In tourism & hospitality, closed to arrival means: A booking restriction that prevents stays starting on a specified date.

In Turkish: girişe kapalı

How it is used

Revenue teams apply this to arrival dates; guests already staying may remain through that date.

Example sentences

  1. Saturday is closed to arrival, but guests who check in on Friday can stay all weekend.

    The restriction concerns the first night, not occupancy on Saturday itself.

  2. We marked the rate closed to arrival on Monday while the reception area was being moved.

    This limits new arrivals while an operational change is taking place.

Common collocations

  • set closed to arrival
  • closed to arrival restriction

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