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Exclusive: Michael Johnson reflects on the first six months of Accommodation Australia

Hotel Management

Nearly six months on from the formation of Accommodation Australia – an amalgamation of the Accommodation Association and Tourism Accommodation Australia – CEO Michael Johnson spoke to HM’s Ruth Hogan about what has been achieved this year and what’s top of the agenda for 2024. I think it definitely has.

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How to start an Airbnb and become a host

Little Hotelier

An Airbnb is a small accommodation business that is rented out to travellers on a short-term basis. Usually an Airbnb is a unique property with special qualities that make it different from a normal hotel, motel, or bed and breakfast. This will allow your ideal guests to imagine themselves staying in your accommodation.

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Cloudbeds launches State of Independent Lodging Report

Hotel Business

The report highlights the following insights: ADR and occupancy Among independent properties, hotel rates increased slightly from 2019 to 2020 and continued to grow in 2021 and 2022. Properties in the data set comprise hotels, hostels, bed & breakfasts, vacation rentals, motels and alternative accommodations.

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Best hotel CRM solutions to consider in 2024

Little Hotelier

Little Hotelier Little Hotelier is an all-in-one solution helping small accommodation providers run their business more efficiently, effectively, and profitably. Hotel CRM solutions are powerful tools that can help your hotel to transform guest interactions, optimise operations, and drive business growth.

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How big are hotel rooms? A guide to hotel room sizes

SiteMinder

The type of hotel (budget, motel, resort, boutique etc). In certain areas of Spain, the 5 star hotel room size for double occupancy must be at least 183 square feet (17 square metres). Average motel room size. Motels are predominantly used by guests who need a place to sleep overnight while travelling through.

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ORHMA Hosts Second-Annual Ontario Hospitality Conference

Hotelier Magazine

By Amy Bostock and Nicole Di Tomasso TORONTO — Last week, the Ontario Restaurant Hotel Motel Association (ORHMA) hosted its second annual Ontario Hospitality Conference at the Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites in Richmond Hill, Ont. She says CBRE is predicting a very moderate 2024, “but still positive growth.

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Road to 2032: inside Accor’s game plan for growth in Queensland

Hotel Management

Despite the slow return of international travellers to Queensland, occupancy levels at Accor’s 96 hotels across the state are surging beyond 2019 occupancy levels thanks to strong domestic travel and the lure of major concerts and events.

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