The Effect of Hotel Service Satisfaction on Loyalty: The Role of Gender

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the effect of satisfaction on hotel services such as service product satisfaction, service delivery satisfaction, and service environment satisfaction on loyalty. The sample in this study are 210 respondents who visited the hotel in the past month. The analysis technique used is the Structural Equation Model with Partial Least Square. The results showed that all satisfaction variables for hotel services significantly influenced loyalty in both groups of ganders. If differentiated based on gender, it shows that male groups are more interested in service environment satisfaction and service delivery satisfaction towards loyalty, while female groups are more interested in service environment satisfaction and service product satisfaction towards loyalty.