# Area Information Although OpenTravel allows unlimited occurrences of each element within the OTA\_HotelDescriptiveContentNotifRQ message, ENTERPRISE CONNECTIVITY has elected to set limits for many of these elements. Unless specified under the Usage column below, ENTERPRISE CONNECTIVITY only allows one instance of each element per property message. | **Element** | **Level** | **Attribute** |

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Element required when action code is Add or Overwrite = true


Only 1 element allowed per Property message.

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Only Required when action code is add or Overwrite = true


Only 1 element allowed per Property message.

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Required when

Attractions element is present.

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| AttractionCat egoryCode | C | R |


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Refer to the

“HCD OTA

Supported Codes” spreadsheet

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Attraction Category Code (ACC).


Only Required when action code is add or Overwrite = true


Same Code can be provided with new ID attribute.


GDS Note: When property’s information is

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delivered to the GDSs, must have one

Attraction with

AttractionCategoryCo de of “1” (Airport), and one with

AttractionCategoryCo de of “67” (City Center) or “68” (City

Downtown) with

PrimaryIndicator=”tru e”.

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| AttractionNa me | O | O | Six Flags |

64 Char


Max: 128 bytes

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The name of the

attraction


AttractionName is a

multi-lingual attribute.

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| Code | C | R | DFW | 3 Char |

Airport Code


Attribute is ONLY used and Required when

AttractionCategoryCo de is “1” (Airport).

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| ACC001 | 32 Char |

Unique Identifier


Required for

Attraction element.

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| true false | If not specified, false is assumed. | | URLs | 7 |


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| Only 1 element allowed per Attraction. | | URL | 8 |


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| [www.sixfl](http://www.sixfl) [aggs.com](http://aggs.com) | 128 Char |

Attraction website address


Only one Element per Attraction allowed.


If more than one

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element is present, an error will be returned.


Required when URLs element is present.

| | Description | 6 |


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| ContentID | O |


| AREA002 | 64 Char | Image Code | | Text | 7 |


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| 310 Char |

Attraction

description


Only one Element per Attraction allowed.


If more than one element is present, an error will be returned.


Text is a multi-lingual element.

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| Only 1 element allowed per Attraction. | | RefPoint | 7 |


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Required when

RefPoints is present.


Only 1 element allowed per Attraction.

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| Direction | O | R |


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NE

NW

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SE

SW

E

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Defines the cardinal direction


Enumerated attributed. Must use one of the values found in the example.

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| Distance | C | R | 12 | Decimal 5,2 |

Distance to/from Reference Point.


Only Required when action code is add or Overwrite = true.

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DistanceUnit

Name

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Mile

Km

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UnitOfMeasureCode

(under

HotelDescriptiveCont ent) attribute for a specific attraction.


Enumerated attributed. Must use one of the values found in the example.

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| PrimaryIndic ator | C | R |


| true false |

Indicates whether the reference point is considered the main reference point for the specific type Attraction Category Code (ACC).


If NOT populated, will be defaulted to false.


GDS Note: If

AttractionCategoryCo de is “1” (Airport), “67” (City Center) or

“68” (City

Downtown), one must have PrimaryIndicator set to “true”.

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The valid values are a subset of the LOC code list:

“1” = Airport

(within 5 Mi/8 Km of property)

“3” = City

“10” = Resort

“11” = Rural

“13” =

Suburban “29” = North suburb “30” = South suburb

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This is only applicable to “airport” attractions

(AttractionCategoryC ode=”1”).

Mandatory for properties subscribing to GDS content updates via HCD

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| CityCode | O | R |

DAL

FTW

MIA

| 3 Char |

City Code


Attribute is ONLY used when

AttractionCategoryCo de is “67” (City Center) or “68” (City Downtown).

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| true false | If not specified, false is assumed. | | Transportations | 8 |


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| Only 1 element allowed per RefPoint. | | Transportation | 9 |


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Transportations

Element is present

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| Transportati onCode | R | R |


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Refer to the

“HCD OTA

Supported Codes” spreadsheet

for valid codes

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Transportation Code (TRP).

Required for Transportation element.


GDS Note: Must be populated for ACC = 1, 67 or 68 when property’s information is delivered to the GDSs.

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| Included | O | O | false | Boolean | Specifies whether the transportation method is complimentary – e.g. | |


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| Amount | O |


| 10.00 | Decimal 12,3 | Cost of transportation to/from Reference Point. | |


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| ChargeUnit | O | O |


| CHG code list |

Specifies what the Amount applies to –

e.g. one-way, roundtrip etc.

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| true false | If not specified, false is assumed. | | Descriptions | 10 |


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Descriptions Element is present.


Only 1 element allowed per Attraction.

| | Text | 12 |


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Most car rental

compani es have counters at OHare Internati onal Airport.





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Max: 2,000 bytes

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Transportati on

description


Required when

Description element is present.


Only 1 Element allowed per

AttractionCategoryCo de / ID combination within the Attraction Element.


If more than one is present, an error will be returned.


Text is a multi-lingual

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| Specifies the hours of operation by days of week for the | | OperationSchedule | 11 |


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| Required when OperationSchedules is present. | | OperationTimes | 12 |


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| Required when OperationSchedule is present. | | OperationTime | 13 |


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Multiple OperationTime elements can be present as long as they are not effective for the same period/days of week.

At least one of the days of week attributes (e.g. Mon, Tue) must be set to true.

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| Start | C | O | 08:00:00 |


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| End | C | O | 23:00:00 |


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| Only 1 element allowed per Attraction. | | Description | 9 |


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Required when

Descriptions Element is present.

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30 west to

exit 282,

Main

Street.

Continue straight through light, and the hotel is located 1/4 mile ahead on the left.

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Directions description


Required when

Description element is present.


Only 1 Element allowed per

AttractionCategoryCod e / ID combination within the Attraction Element.

| | Recreations | 4 |


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Only 1 element allowed per Property message.

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| CodeDetail | O |


| Please contact front desk for tee times. |

64 Char


Max: 128 bytes

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Recreation Service

Type code detail


This is meant to provide additional detail about the associated RST code.


CodeDetail is a multi- lingual attribute.

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Refer to the

“HCD OTA

Supported Codes” spreadsheet for valid codes.

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Option Type Code (OTC).


Information under Recreation element will only be added when code = 1 or attribute is not present.

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| Code | R | O |


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Refer to the

“HCD OTA

Supported Codes” spreadsheet

for valid codes

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Recreation Service Type (RST).


Required for

Recreation Element.

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| ProximityCod e | O | O |


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Refer to the

“HCD OTA

Supported Codes” spreadsheet

for valid codes

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| Included | O | O |


| true false |

Whether or not the recreation is included with the room rate, or if there is an extra charge.


Value will be defaulted to “false” if attribute is not sent in message.

| | Description | 6 |


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| ContentID | O |


| POOL001 | 64 Char | Image Code |
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| This is a great recreation | 310 Char |

Recreation

description


Only 1 Element allowed per recreation.


If more than one is present, an error will be returned.


Text is a multi-lingual element.

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| Only 1 element allowed per Recreation. | | RecreationDetail | 7 |


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Required when

RecreationDetails is present.

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| Code | R | O |


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Refer to the

“HCD OTA

Supported Codes” spreadsheet

for valid codes

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Recreation Srvc Detail Code (REC).


Required for RecreationDetail element.

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| CodeDetail | O |


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64 Char


Max: 128 bytes

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Recreation service

detail detail


This is meant to provide additional detail about the associated REC code.


CodeDetail is a multi- lingual attribute.

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| ExistsCode | C |


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Refer to the

“HCD OTA

Supported Codes” spreadsheet for valid codes.

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Option Type Code (OTC).


Information under RecreationDetail element will only be added when code = 1 or attribute is not present.

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