besides catering, hotels can also provide accommodation. The restaurant can only provide catering. ———————————————————— A hotel is a place that mainly provides short-term accommodation for tourists. In addition to accommodation, hotels usually provide guests with services such as restaurants, swimming pools, or taking care of children. Some hotels also provide conference facilities to attract business organizations to hold meetings, interviews or press conferences. The banquet hall of the hotel can hold weddings, dances and other activities. A restaurant refers to a facility or public dining room that provides food, drinks and other catering services to the general public in a certain place.