COVID-19 and its impact on the Hospitality Sector in India
Abstract
Overnight, millions of people all over the world have had their lives altered by the COVID-19. Businesses globally have felt the effects of this. Corporations, and the hotel industry in particular, have felt the effects of the COVID-19 shock. Countless establishments—from hotels and motels to resorts and restaurants—as well as amusement parks and other similar structures are all part of the hospitality industry. Everything was shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, but this industry took the most hit. Many nations and regions have tightened their policies regarding residents and visitors from the worst hit regions due to the pandemic. These measures include quarantines, admission bans, and other limitations. Some parts of the world have banned travel to all countries or territories, while others have applied universal travel restrictions that affect all countries and territories. There has been a detrimental economic effect on the hospitality industry in those areas as a result of the limitations and a general decline in travel. People stayed home and prepared their own meals when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, rather than eating out. There had a significant impact on the hotel sector.
Fields of Study & Subjects
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
Hospitality and Tourism Education
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Advanced International Journal for Research
- Volume
- 7
- Issue
- 1
- Publication date
- 25 February 2026
- Language
- EN