Quality Assurance Scheme - Sector Guidance

We welcome all kinds of tourism businesses into Quality Assurance membership. Choose the sector which best describes your business type to find out more about the grading guidance and criteria most relevant to you.

Accommodation

Hotels and exclusive use | QA guidance

Find out what it takes to meet visitor expectations as a hotel or exclusive use business, and how you can get your Star Rating.

Small serviced accommodation | QA guidance

From B&Bs and guesthouses to inns and restaurants with rooms, find out what you can do to get your Star Rating.

Self-catering | QA guidance

Find out if you qualify as a self-catering accommodation provider, and how you can join the Quality Assurance scheme to get your Star Rating.

Camping and caravan parks | QA guidance

Find out what you can do to get your Star Rating. We work with licensed or designated holiday, touring and camping parks.

Hostels | QA guidance

Find out if your business is best described within the hostels sector, and what you can do to get your Star Rating. We work with lots of hostel businesses including hostels, group accommodation and bunkhouses.

Serviced apartments | QA guidance

Find out what it takes to meet visitor expectations as a serviced apartment provider, and how you can join the Quality Assurance scheme to get your Star Rating.

Visitor experience

Visitor attractions | QA guidance

Find out what it takes to meet visitor expectations as a visitor attraction (e.g. museum, castle, garden or distillery), and how you can get your Star Rating.