Cloudbeds

MARCH 27, 2025

As labor shortages persist and travelers become increasingly price-sensitive, 2025 is emerging as the year of optimizing performance with hostel operators under pressure to improve efficiency and profitability. Online travel agencies (OTAs) captured 74% of hostel bookings globally a 1% increase compared to 2023.

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Hotelogix

APRIL 11, 2025

​In today's rapidly evolving hospitality landscape, integrating technology into hotel operations has become essential. However, relying solely on technological advancements without emphasizing human interaction and operational excellence can lead to impersonal guest experiences.

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Cloudbeds

MARCH 12, 2025

Faced with persistent labor shortages, increased price sensitivity from travelers, and a rising market share for branded hotels which now represent 72% of all US hotels independent operators must sharpen their strategies to stay ahead. The reports findings are grounded in data from more than 20,000 independent properties in 150 countries.

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Hotelogix

APRIL 16, 2025

Are you ready to transform your hotel operations and stay ahead in this competitive marketplace? in 2023/24—the highest in a decade—with average daily rates hitting an all-time high of ₹8,055. This growth is driven by the increasing need for operational efficiency and enhanced guest experiences.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The average hotel booking cancellation rate dropped to about 20% compared to 25% in 2021, with hotels in Ireland experiencing the highest rate (26%) and Indonesia the lowest (10%). Travelers showed a continued openness to book directly with hotels in 2022, despite OTAs regaining ground.

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Average Length of Stay Travel Average Daily Rate Cancellation 102

Little Hotelier

AUGUST 12, 2024

Efficient hotels use systems and procedures to streamline operations. That’s where hotel operational efficiency comes in. When you have lower operating costs, you can more comfortably offer more competitive rates, winning business and growing your market share. Creating an efficient hotel is simply good business.

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STAAH

APRIL 16, 2024

This enables hoteliers to adjust room rates dynamically to maximize revenue based on current market conditions. An RMS that can sync seamlessly with various channels allows hoteliers to update room rates and availability across all platforms simultaneously, minimizing the risk of overbooking and ensuring maximum exposure to potential guests.

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Little Hotelier

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Hotel accounting is a system designed to track and manage a hotel’s finances – income, expenses and financial performance – to ensure profitability, compliance and operational efficiency. It breaks down cash flows into operations, investments and financing activities, which can help to assess liquidity and financial health.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hotel management is the practice of overseeing every operation of the business to ensure consistent growth and development. Learn more Different parts of hospitality management operations Hospitality is an umbrella term to many industries. Operations management in the hospitality industry is a broad term.

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Cloudbeds

MARCH 23, 2023

To convince travelers to book their property, lodging operators must provide a clear, compelling picture of what to expect and the confidence they’re making the right choice. And the great thing is that these sites operate 24/7, so you can receive reservations while you sleep! But success in eCommerce is about more than visibility.

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Running a hotel isn't just about providing a great guest experience; it's also about understanding the numbers behind your operations. By monitoring the right KPIs for hotel staff and operations, you can identify strengths, uncover areas for improvement, and ultimately boost your hotel's success.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Hotel management is the practice of overseeing every operation of the business to ensure consistent growth and development. Learn more Different parts of hospitality management operations Hospitality is an umbrella term to many industries. Operations management in the hospitality industry is a broad term.

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Operations Management OTA Hotels 52

SiteMinder

JULY 13, 2024

The most successful hoteliers are savvy operators who continually look for ways to learn and improve the way they do things, gaining an edge over the competition. That said, one has to ask: why are so many hotels’ margins still being eroded away by OTAs ? Some OTAs still use cached pricing.

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SiteMinder

MAY 16, 2023

Additional data from SiteMinder’s Hotel Booking Trends indicated that the average length of stay is also on the rise, with 2022 recording longer stays than previous years. This was particularly true for Spain in summer, which had the longest average stay length in August.

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Hotel Speak

JUNE 4, 2024

What drives more value to the business, ADR, average daily rate, or occupancy? You will find it below expressed in a simple formula: Occupancy x Rooms Available x Average Daily Rate (ADR) = Room Revenue Room Revenue can also be expressed in a KPI (key performance indicator) called Revenue per Available Room, or RevPAR.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These metrics encompass a wide range of areas, from financial figures like revenue per available room (RevPAR) and average daily rate (ADR) to operational aspects such as occupancy rates and guest satisfaction scores. It can be calculated by multiplying your average daily rate by your occupancy rate.

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Little Hotelier

AUGUST 29, 2023

Top strategies to increase hotel ROI Increasing knowledge and making smart investments is crucial for B&B operators. Prioritising your investments correctly will ensure your budget spend is contributing towards increased revenue and occupancy rates. Here are four hotel investment strategies you should be investing your money in… 1.

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Cloudbeds

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2023, the hospitality industry reached record-high ADRs as travelers from around the world got back out to explore, and lodging operators worked hard to keep up with demand (despite lingering staffing shortages). Capturing travelers’ attention will become even more important in 2024. What hoteliers and hosts can do to prepare.

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Hotel Marketing Market Marketing Hotels 98

Cloudbeds

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Data analytics is the cornerstone of successful hotel operations. For hotels, that involves collecting and analyzing data across various sources, including your hotel website, social media channels, online travel agencies (OTAs), surveys, and more. That’s where hotel software comes into play. Revenue management KPIs.

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Operations Revenue Management Occupancy Revenue 40

Xotels

MAY 30, 2024

What drives more value to the business, ADR, average daily rate, or occupancy? You will find it below expressed in a simple formula: Occupancy x Rooms Available x Average Daily Rate (ADR) = Room Revenue Room Revenue can also be expressed in a KPI (key performance indicator) called Revenue per Available Room, or RevPAR.

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 30, 2024

As a hotelier, monitoring your hotel's performance is paramount to ensuring smooth operations and maximizing revenue. In this context, reports are critical as they provide key insights into your hotel's operations, from housekeeping to finance, marketing, and guest preferences. Benefits of these reports Here they are.

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Occupancy Average Daily Rate Cancellation Hotels 59

Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

They are not your traditional revenue managers and have diverse hotel backgrounds across hospitality, from operations to sales. If operators want to hit homeruns with revenue maximization practices, they must come prepared to do their share of swinging and missing. These are not reactive people.

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Revenue Revenue Management Average Daily Rate OTA 59

STAAH

JULY 8, 2024

Leverage OTAs and Metasearch Engines Optimized Listings: Ensure your listings on Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and metasearch engines are complete, accurate, and appealing. Tip: Optimise your Google My Business (GMB) listing. Treat it as another social channel and post regularly your property updates and positive reviews. 2.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The average hotel booking cancellation rate dropped to about 20% compared to 25% in 2021, with hotels in Ireland experiencing the highest rate (26%) and Indonesia the lowest (10%). Travellers showed a continued openness to book directly with hotels in 2022, despite OTAs regaining ground.

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Cloudbeds

MARCH 20, 2023

When done effectively, personalization can help hotels earn more bookings, higher average daily rates (ADR) , and better online reviews. It is a fundamental process of revenue management, but also brings benefits to marketing, operations, and the guest experience. Save operational costs.

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Hotel Marketing Market Marketing Average Daily Rate 52

Cloudbeds

MAY 31, 2023

To ensure they’re getting the best value for their money, trip planners are comparing hotel room rates on major OTAs and metasearch platforms before booking. Lodging operators would be wise to do the same. Rate shopping helps answer the eternal question in hotel revenue management, “How much should we charge for our rooms?”

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Hotelogix

MAY 1, 2025

Introduction: Why Hoteliers Should Understand Bidding Platforms As rate parity, OTA commissions , and last-minute booking behaviors evolve, hotel bidding platforms are changing the game. Hotel bidding platforms allow guests to propose their own room rates, with bookings confirmed if a hotel accepts the bid. despite a slight 0.6%

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SiteMinder

AUGUST 1, 2024

With this knowledge you can identify strengths and weaknesses, set goals, and ultimately optimise operations. Pricing strategy optimisation Based on competitor rates and market demand, you can adjust your pricing strategy to optimise revenue. Rate parity is important to avoid revenue loss and guest disillusionment.

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TravelNet

AUGUST 28, 2023

Now, you can make data-driven decisions based on understanding and leveraging, among other metrics, your average daily rate (ADR), revPAR, and occupancy rates—all without toggling off your Track screen. Compare that to trying to manage multiple tools cobbled together and operated separately.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 5, 2023

It offers a suite of tools that allow you to manage your Expedia listings across various online travel agencies (OTAs) that are part of the Expedia Group. It allows you to manage bookings, adjust nightly rates, availability, and streamline inventory management. Table of contents Why are hotels using Expedia Partner Central?

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Cloudbeds

DECEMBER 2, 2024

No use of external or forward-looking data Traditional models don’t incorporate external data—such as compset rates and benchmarks, the hotel’s ranking on online travel agencies (OTAs), and search traffic from partners—to process it into a unified framework alongside rates and bookings. This forward-looking data (e.g.,

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Forecasting Revenue Management Occupancy Revenue 75

Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

So, in this case, it is highly advisable to adopt a smart cloud-based hotel property management system that would help with hundreds of accurate reports on every aspect of your hotel operations. Reports like hotel revenue report and MIS hotel report are essential for every type of hospitality property.

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Management Occupancy Revenue Average Daily Rate 59

Little Hotelier

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The best channel managers allow you to seamlessly connect with all of your OTAs and channels, and give you clarity and control over all pricing. Channel management Optimise the revenue potential of all your booking channels with a dedicated solution.

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Revenue Average Length of Stay Average Daily Rate Hotels 59

Little Hotelier

JULY 6, 2023

Agoda is a renowned online travel agency (OTA) with a global reach, offering a platform for property owners to list their accommodations and attract potential guests from all over the world. Your property must have a valid operating licence, comply with local regulations, and meet Agoda’s quality standards. What is an Agoda listing?

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Average Daily Rate Revenue Cancellation Management 52

Clock Software Hospitality

JANUARY 12, 2021

While some of the popular sites like Booking.com and AirB&B are seeing a significant hit in interest, they have a unifying function which consumers appreciate, so with travel picking up once again, so will OTA bookings. Will the rise of operation costs and consequent layoffs undermine the quality of service?

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Cloudbeds

OCTOBER 11, 2024

It’s the backbone of hotel operations, helping handle transactions, track income and expenses, maintain compliance, and analyze performance. Keeps track of commissions charged by Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and other sales channels. With hotels using an average of 20-30 tech vendors, there is a lot of data to keep straight.

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Forecasting Revenue Hotels Average Daily Rate 52

SiteMinder

JUNE 12, 2024

Instead, they’re exploring sophisticated indicators like GOPPAR to gain a holistic view of their operations. Distribution Management : Overseeing the various channels through which rooms are sold, such as direct bookings, online travel agencies (OTAs), or traditional travel agents. But the evolution doesn’t stop there.

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