The concept of a reservation refers to the commitment to occupy and the right to have a place reserved in an accommodation facility, on a means of transport, in a theatre, in a restaurant or for a service.
A reservation can be made by various means, such as by letter, telephone or telematic systems, and requires the registration of certain data, such as the name of the person making the reservation, the date of arrival, the duration of the stay, the type of room and treatment requested, the price, and the type of payment. The reservation can be confirmed by sending a deposit and providing a credit card number. In addition, there are different types of booking, such as with deposit, simple, with lump sum, full credi.