All apartments, bungalows, villa’s, vacation homes and other alternative lodgings, are invited to become a Quality Assured Accommodation of Curaçao.
The Audit programs for the Hospitality Industry are an incentive for service innovation, recognizing and promoting the quality level of tourism services provided.
Why should you participate?
As a business owner providing apartments, bungalows, vacation homes, or bed & breakfasts, you ensure that your establishment meets industry-recognized quality standards, giving your guests confidence in the amenities you offer. This certification strengthens your reputation and helps you stand out in a competitive market by showcasing your commitment to excellence and safety.Benefits for participation
By participating, you unlock a range of advantages designed to enhance your success:- Recognition for Excellence: Earn independent recognition for quality that assures guests of the outstanding amenities and safety you provide.
- Official Quality Assurance Plaque: Proudly display the CTB Quality Assurance Program plaque, showcasing your dedication to delivering safe, high-quality accommodations.
- Feature on Curacao.com: Get listed on the official destination website, www.curacao.com, making it easier for potential guests to find and book your property.
- Expanded Marketing Opportunities: Gain exposure through CTB’s local and international marketing campaigns, increasing your business’s visibility and reach.
- Support Global Sustainability: Contribute to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals by meeting essential sustainability standards, with optional recognition for your efforts.
- Business Improvement Recommendations by CITI: Get professional insights and recommendations on how to innovate and improve your operations for even greater success. Upon request, CITI can conduct an “Innovation Scan” to assess how your business can implement innovation practices.
Participation fee
The programs are partially subsidized, by the Curacao Tourist Board, making participation available to relatively small-sized service providers. The participation fee is ANG. 265,- (incl. ob) per business.
Holiday Apartment
Apartments, hotel apartments, vacation homes, bed and breakfast are now classified as deluxe, comfort and economy.
Why is Classification important? -It manages expectations and mitigates the gap between the level of quality that consumers expect and the service that they receive. -A classification system aims to encourage growth and excellence, recognize and reward exceptional performance, and provide levels of performing standards. For more information read the Classification Information Booklet and the Information Booklet for Alternative LodgingsSend an email to: audit@citi.cw or a whatsapp to: +59997386299 if you are interested to register your Alternative Lodging.