<i>Most Kuakata hotel rooms booked for Eid vacation </i>
Most of the rooms of hotels and motels in Kuakata are already booked by tourists, showing a sign of a good number of tourists' arrival at the scenic tourist spot during the Eid vacation.
Pranesh Ranjon Sutradhar, chief executive of Patuakhali district council, said all eight rooms including five VIP rooms in their rest house in Kuakata sea beach are already booked for October 3 to 8.
“Especially government service holders come here. Response from tourists is better than last year,” he said.
Abu Hanif, Assistant engineer of Local Government and Engineering Department said all seven rooms in their two rest houses in Kuakata sea beach are already booked by home tourists.
“All our rooms including four air-conditioned ones, four non-AC, and eight ordinary rooms are already booked by tourists," said Abul Kalam, manager of Kuakata Parjatan Motel.
Meanwhile, flow of tourists this year has led to increase of room rents. During a visit to Kuakata yesterday, this correspondent saw that charge for double AC room has been increased from Tk 500 to 700 a day, for non-AC rooms from Tk 300 to 500 in different hotels and motels.
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