Factors influencing toward selection the accommodation style of Thai tourists case study : Khao Yai Accommodation, Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima
Abstract:
The aim of this research is to study the factor influencing the selection of the accommodation styles
Of Thai tourists. The case study in Khao Yai in Pak Chong district, Nakhonratchasima province. There are 7
Factors: product, price, sale office, promotion, service, design and safety. The accommodations manager can
Use this result to reform or develop their business for responds effectively to the tourist. This research is a
Quantitative research. The questionnaire was applied to the 400 tourists who came to Khao Yai. The data
Were analyzed to show the percentage, mean and standard deviation.
The research finding was found that most tourists who came to Khao Yai are woman being 234 in
Number or 55.50%. Most tourists are between 25-35 years old being 200 in number or 50%. Most occupation
Of them is an employee being 198 in number or 49.50%. The salary of most tourists is between 10,000-
20,000 Batch a month which is 47%
The factors influencing Thai tourists to choose the accommodation have high importance in Mean
3.93 with a Standard Deviation of 0.42. In factor: product, price, sale office, promotion, service, design
And safety ranking is in level of high. The first five factors that influence the Thai tourists to choose
Accommodation are : enough security, famous of the hotel, hygiene of hotel, interior design of the hotel,
And exterior design of the hotel.