Little Hotelier

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

During a holiday in December 2023, Gloria discovered Little Hotelier: “By chance, I stayed at a hotel in Namibia that used Little Hotelier. Simple, structured operations In the past, Gloria managed reservations manually, but this left her feeling drained. “I It helps me organise my operation and gives me peace of mind.

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Hotel Operations

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Imagine working in operations at some of the leading hotel companies in the world, and then having the chance to start all over with a blank canvas in a role leading operations for a new brand. You would try to credit points and would need to deal with some DOS-mode hotel software. What would you do?

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SiteMinder

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Nestled on a serene 17-hectare peninsula bordering the idyllic Tuyen Lam Lake, a mere six kilometres from the heart of Dalat City, T erracotta Hotel & Resort is a harmonious blend of modern architectural elegance and the enchanting ambiance of pine forests and misty mountains. The team was also able to increase direct bookings by 50%.

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Resorts OTA Overbooking Hotels 105

SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

While they can be a wild card in the hotel management game, they offer a unique opportunity to maximise occupancy and revenue. However, they do require a level of agility and real-time responsiveness from the hotel’s end to ensure a seamless guest experience. Many hotels are still operating on an inventory allocation model.

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eZee Absolute

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Revenue management (RM) is supremely necessary for hotels. While many hotels are making the best out of it to boost their bottom line, some are still thinking of it as a mythical unicorn. I kid you not, most of the hotels refrain from opting for any sort of revenue management services. Who is to blame for it?

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eZee Absolute

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, lies Hotel Katra Residency. With its proximity to the revered Vaishno Devi temple, the hotel has established itself as a leading choice, offering unparalleled comfort and convenience to visitors. However, behind every success story lie challenges to overcome.

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STAAH

APRIL 16, 2024

To help you navigate this decision-making process, let’s explore the essential features to consider when selecting an RMS for your hotel. Scalability and Flexibility: As your hotel grows, so should your RMS. However, with numerous options available, choosing the right RMS can be daunting.

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Revenue Management Revenue Management Forecasting 79

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In the digital age managing hotels has a new set of challenges, especially the need to stay alert with room availability & price adjustment while managing online travel agents (OTA). Things get harder when everything needs to be done manually, and the chance of overbooking is high. The challenges of managing online room allotment.

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Resorts Overbooking OTA Management 105

Hotelogix

JANUARY 16, 2024

One of the sectors that will benefit the most from the construction of the temple is the hotel industry. Many leading Indian hotel groups have been on an expansion spree in this North-Indian temple town and have worked towards this for over a year. As per reports, the city currently has nearly 1,100-1,200 rooms from 40-50 hotels.

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Hotelogix

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Operating a large independent hotel with 200+ rooms, 4-5 in-house restaurants, a couple of gyms, spas, and gift shops is multifaceted, where precision, efficiency, and guest satisfaction are paramount. Plus, it leads to complexities such as rate parity/inventory disparity, overbookings, and guest dissatisfaction. 

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Qunci Villas is one of the pioneer boutique hotels in Lombok that has been in business since July 2003. The hotel was designed by Dutch architect, Joost van Grieken, which limits its carbon footprint by using natural materials such as stone and wood. This directly helps save the hotel’s staff time and resources. “We

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Overbooking Hotels Revenue Consumer 105

Fuel Travel

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

If your hotel is considering ways to increase direct bookings, what to look for in hotel booking software is an important consideration. In this blog, we’re exploring the essential elements you should take into consideration when selecting hotel booking software. From 2020 to 2021, the number of mobile hotel bookings doubled.

Hotels 108

Hotels Shopping Overbooking Revenue 108

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 10, 2023

By enabling real-time synchronisation of inventory and rates, a TripAdvisor channel manager (like SiteMinder) serves as a conduit between your hotel’s management system and TripAdvisor’s booking engine. Additionally, efficiency is the cornerstone of effective hotel management.

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Management Overbooking Hotels Revenue 52

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Dallas, USA – Brittain Resorts & Hotels (BRH), a leading full-service hospitality management company, has adopted SiteMinder, the name behind the only software platform that unlocks the full revenue potential of hotels, as part of its newly-announced business intelligence technology matrix.

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Revenue Management Revenue Resorts Management 81

Little Hotelier

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Peak season in hotel industry parlance refers to the times of year that are most popular amongst guests, and are therefore the times of year that your room rates are at their highest and your property is at its fullest. Learn more When is peak travel season for hotels? What is peak season? To answer the question “when is peak season?”,

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Hotel Business

MARCH 14, 2024

Hotel technology provider Maestro has unveiled its roadmap of technology innovations the company is planning to launch this year. AI-powered chatbots & booking engine According to Maestro, AI is poised to revolutionize the hotel booking engine process, offering enhanced personalization, efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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Overbooking Revenue Upsell Forecasting 59

Hotelogix

APRIL 18, 2024

Hotels never sleep, and at times neither do hoteliers. For instance, a business that has just started is focused on making money immediately whereas a more established hotel business with steady revenues would concentrate on its reputation. And it's not just the 24/7 nature of the job that keeps them up.

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OTA Overbooking Cancellation Business 52

SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The online hotel booking process is how guests book and pay for a stay at your hotel. This process is made possible by your hotel’s website, open 24/7 to greet potential guests and turn their interest into confirmed stays. Table of contents Why is an online booking process important for hotels?

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Hotels Revenue Occupancy Services 98

Little Hotelier

MARCH 10, 2024

What is hotel sales software? Hotel sales software is a specialised tool designed for the hospitality industry to manage and optimise sales activities. By providing real-time data and analytics, it helps hotels understand market trends and customer preferences, aiding in the development of targeted sales strategies.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 30, 2023

Hanging Gardens of Bali is a luxury hotel nestled amidst Bali’s vast jungle landscape. The accommodation, with more than 17 years in operation, is one of the most sought-after places worldwide, and has held the title of “World’s First Seven Star Boutique Hotel”. Fortunately, SiteMinder was able to change this.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Set in an 18th-century Irish manor with all the trappings of an intimate castle, the four-star Abbey Hotel Roscommon invites guests to soak up its traditional welcoming old-world charm while enjoying legendary hospitality and service. The Grealy Family have been hosting weddings and events at the Abbey Hotel since 1963.

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Overbooking Closing Hotels Revenue Management 69

eZee Absolute

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Imagine you have 25 rooms to manage in your bustling hotel. Now, imagine the chaos if you had to manually keep track of bookings, room availability, and rates across all the online platforms your hotel is listed on. Well, that’s where your trusty sidekick in this digital world comes in – the hotel channel manager.

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Management OTA Overbooking Global Distribution System 59

SiteMinder

JUNE 6, 2023

Relaxing walks on the beach and cycling along the dikes are only some of the activities that guests can enjoy at the Hotel Graf Bentinck. After a long day exploring the area guests can then relax and recharge in the hotel sauna and 42 comfortable rooms, all decorated in Frisian style. We’re getting more bookings since using SiteMinder.

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OTA Overbooking Hotels Management 52

Cloudbeds

APRIL 30, 2024

The answer lies in optimizing your hotel room prices. It’s the bedrock of hotel revenue management , and for good reason. If you thought your hotel didn’t need a more flexible pricing structure before, you undoubtedly started reevaluating. Why is hotel price optimization an essential pillar of revenue management?

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Revenue Management Revenue Occupancy Hotels 52

Little Hotelier

JULY 31, 2023

MaxiRoom is a free hotel extranet launched by the Hotelbeds Group, the world’s leading bedbank , in 2015. It’s designed to maximise hotel occupancy through its distribution channels. Hotelbeds was sold by Europe’s biggest tour operator TUI in April 2016. MaxiRoom is more than just a hotel extranet.

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Cancellation Overbooking OTA Occupancy 52

Hotel Speak

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

A channel manager is a vital piece of the puzzle, since it uses automation and real-time data to reduce manual tasks, cut down on overbookings, increase your online visibility and sell more rooms, and gain access to key performance insights. The post How To Choose A Channel Manager For Your Hotel In 2023 appeared first on Hotel Speak.

Management 52

Management Overbooking Hotels OTA 52

Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Advanced technologies are likely to usher in a shift in how owners, operators, and hoteliers do business as they chase demand. Unplanned overbookings, front desks staffed 24/7, and marketing or finance degrees to optimize revenue will soon be a thing of the past. So are siloed and disparate legacy systems.

Average Daily Rate 52

Average Daily Rate OTA Overbooking Travel 52

Inn Quest

APRIL 5, 2023

Anyone who has worked in the hospitality industry for a few years would enthusiastically attest to the importance of yield management in hotels, particularly in hotel revenue management. Furthermore, we will provide examples of successful yield management strategies and offer tips on how to implement them in your hotel.

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Yield Management Management Occupancy Revenue 88

Hotelogix

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the hospitality industry, driving direct bookings through your hotel's website is crucial to remain competitive. A booking engine is a software application on your hotel's website that allows guests to check availability and rates and book their stay directly with you. Let's explore how this works.

Overbooking 52

Overbooking Hotels Upsell Services 52

Little Hotelier

JULY 20, 2023

Hence the need for a solution dedicated to small properties to simplify and improve daily operations, integrate all channels, and remove overbookings and human errors. Beside simplifying management operations, the solution optimised the flow of bookings that can be now monitored also on mobile devices.

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Management Overbooking OTA Small Business 75

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Table of contents Why are hotels using Expedia Partner Central? Being part of one of the world’s leading travel marketplaces, it offers hotels the potential to connect with a vast and diverse audience. This will involve providing detailed information about your hotel, so come prepared with a full profile.

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Average Daily Rate Hotels Management OTA 59

Hotel Business

APRIL 4, 2023

Not only does Tripleseat push the name of room block details, but it enables operators to better forecast inventory and revenue. Tripleseat and Maestro PMS are streamlining communication to prevent operational disasters like overbooking from ever happening.” There are a lot of moving pieces when it comes to event management.

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Forecasting Overbooking Events Sales 59

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Travel technology comprises digital tools and platforms aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing guest experiences in the travel and hospitality sectors. Here’s how travel technology is changing the industry and the possible implications, negative and positive, for hotels. What is travel technology?

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Travel Hotels Services OTA 52

Little Hotelier

AUGUST 8, 2023

Stone Court House, owned by Dr Belinda Demirbasa and her family, is a luxury boutique hotel known for its home-like ambiance and exceptional guest experience. The hotel’s attention to cleanliness and comfort has earned it excellent reviews on Booking.com, TripAdvisor, Google, and Expedia. Great customer support is fantastic.

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OTA Overbooking Management Operations 98

Little Hotelier

APRIL 4, 2024

Jaruwan Srikham (Nok) , the dedicated receptionist at United Residence Ekkamai, to uncover the property’s remarkable journey and discuss the profound impact that Little Hotelier has had on their operations. Sometimes there was an error and it turned into an overbooking. We found it hard to control and the connectivity wasn’t stable.

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Overbooking Operations Management Travel 52

SiteMinder

AUGUST 29, 2023

What are hotel costs? For hoteliers, hotel costs encompass everything from the cost of construction, to the cost of insurance, to the everyday operational costs of establishing, running and ultimately growing a hotel business. Hotel construction costs The foundation of any hotel begins with its construction.

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Revenue Hotels OTA Operations 52

MediaBoom

MARCH 14, 2024

In today’s swift digital landscape, hotels must adopt innovative online strategies to stand out. Marketing strategies in the hotel sector are designed to enhance brand visibility and broaden reach. However, modern travelers prioritize the experience they’ll have when booking a hotel.

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Digital Marketing Services Market Marketing 64