3 Ways to Streamline Upselling Across Your Entire Hotel Chain
Once it’s in place, an automated upselling system brings countless advantages, like a more personalised guest experience, increased revenue and a more efficient workflow. Achieving these results at a single property may feel relatively straightforward. But how can you replicate them at all hotels across your chain or brand? 1. Facilitate System Adoption The easier you make it for teams at your brand’s hotels to begin using your new system, the more likely they are
7 Ways to Optimize Your Hotel’s Distribution Strategy
Consistently placing your inventory in the most profitable channels is essential for successful distribution. Yet distribution remains one of the most complex tasks facing hoteliers. Hotel profitability is correlated directly with the deployment of effective distribution strategies, ones that are resilient and adaptable to real-time. Here are a few ways for your hotel's distribution team to strengthen its approach. Seven ways to Optimize Your Hotel's Distribution Strategy Below you'll find seven ways for your hotel's
9 Effective Ways to Improve The Guest Experience
Guest experience is everything. It's what ensures that your hotel will be remembered and a big part of whether a guest will return to stay with you again. You don't need to move mountains or even free up a large budget. The good news is that there are some really effective ways to enhance the experience that your guests have with your hotel. All that needs to be done is building and making small adjustments
5 Innovative Ways to Engage Customers in Your Hotel Direct Booking Process
Many hotels are approaching direct bookings like they did five years ago. While the basics still apply, new opportunities have emerged to drive engagement and Conversion. In this article, you'll learn how to engage customers during booking and increase Conversion. Enhancing Your Hotel Direct Booking Process: a Key Asset for Hotel Resilience & Recovery You can always acquire paid or organic traffic. However, in times of high volatility, your ability to get the most Conversion
What AI-Driven Discovery Means for Hotel Revenue?
AI-driven discovery is changing how travelers find hotels, compare options, and decide where to book. Instead of browsing pages of search results, guests increasingly ask AI tools for specific recommendations based on budget, location, amenities, and preferences. This shift has major implications for hotel revenue, channel mix, OTA dependency, and direct demand capture. For revenue managers, visibility in AI-generated answers is becoming a commercial priority. In this article, you'll learn how AI discovery affects hotel
What Advice Would You Offer to Hotels Choosing Their Tech-Stack?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What advice would you offer to hotels choosing their tech-stack? For example, best practices, features, potential pitfalls, and how to "future-proof". Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Dermot Herlihy - Commercial Director, DUKES LONDON Mariska van Heemskerk - Owner, Revenue Management Works Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director of Revenue Management, Palladium Hotel Group Fabian Bartnick - Founder, Infinito & Co-Founder, PerfectCheck
4 Website Personalization Tips for Luxury Hotels to Increase Direct Bookings
Brand identity significantly influences guests, with an even more significant impact in luxury hospitality, where brand image standards are higher. As a luxury brand, it's crucial to seduce potential guests and entice them to book on your hotel website by providing each visitor with a personalized online experience, with your brand's personality shining through at all times. 4 Ways How Luxury Brands Convert Guests from Lookers to Direct Bookers By accompanying your visitors and transmitting
Types of Hotels: Exploring Classifications and Hotel Types
The types of hotels available to customers range from full-service and chain hotels, through to boutique hotels, lodges and inns. Hotels are generally categorized based on facilities, features and marketing. Hotel options are important because the various market segments will have different needs, preferences and budgets. Hoteliers can also identify
Types of Hotel Rooms: The Different Hotel Accommodation Types
Types of hotel rooms range from the simplest dorms and motel bedrooms to luxury suites and apartments. There are as many different hotel room types as there are travelers. In this article, you'll learn everything you need to know about the range of hotel rooms and how these categories are
Types of Beds in Hotels: Sizes, Styles and Requirements
The types of beds in hotels are defined by style, size and functionality. Some of the most common options include king size beds, single beds, sofa beds and platform beds. Offering different types of beds can help to provide guests with choices that suit their particular needs. For instance, the
11 Types of Accommodation in the Hotel Industry
Despite what the name may imply, there are many different types of accommodation in the 'hotel' industry, with hotels being just one of these. In this article, you can explore the different accommodation types that make up this industry and gain a deeper understanding of how these types differ. Table
How will TripAdvisor Plus impact Hotel Revenue Management?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: How will hotel revenue management be affected by the introduction of the new “TripAdvisor Plus” from TripAdvisor? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Paulo Aragao - Revenue Management Professional Patrick Wimble - Managing Director, Lightbulb Consulting Theresa
TripAdvisor Plus: What Are the Advantages for Hotels?
TripAdvisor has recently launched a new service called TripAdvisor Plus, which operates on a subscription model, allowing customers to pay an annual membership fee in return for various member-only benefits, such as discounts on hotel rooms and exclusive perks. Additionally, the service now allows direct participation from hotels too. In