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Minimum stay (MLOS): What is it and how can it be used?

Little Hotelier

Minimum stay is a policy, or restriction, that you can set at your property which dictates how guests can book their reservation. For example, if you set a minimum stay of two nights, no guest will be able to book a stay shorter than that.

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What is ALOS and how do you calculate it?

SiteMinder

ALOS abbreviates ‘average length of stay.’ It refers to the average number of nights guests stay at your property over a given time. days on average. How do you calculate the average length of stay? Understanding your hotel’s average length of stay can help you on several fronts.