The Rise of the Luxury Hotel Industry The history of the rise of the luxury hotel industry is a fascinating story. With the start of the industrial revolution, in the 1760s, hotels began to be built across Europe and the United States. Later, holiday resorts began to pop up along the French and Italian Riviera. In Boston, The Tremont House was the first deluxe hotel in a city centre. It provided “inside toilets, locks on the doors, and an a la carte menu.”The Holt Hotel in New York City
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