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What is a hotel overbooking strategy? +4 ways to avoid overbookings

Cloudbeds

Overbookings can be stressful for the front desk and the guest, but you can manage them with ease if you have a proper plan in place. While for some hoteliers it’s best to avoid overbookings altogether, for others, a good strategy can increase revenue, improve the occupancy rate and mitigate losses. What is an overbooking strategy?

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How To Select The Right OTAs For Your Hotel - A Comprehensive Guide

Hotelogix

The advent of Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) has revolutionized the hospitality sector. It allows travellers to compare rates and services of multiple properties. This is the primary reason why as a hotelier, you should know how to select the right OTAs for your hotel.   Why should you partner with OTAs?

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Tips to increase bookings for hotels from OTAs

Hotelogix

Online Travel Agents for hotels or OTAs serve as important distribution channels for hotels. OTAs are online platforms or websites that sell hotel rooms to customers. An excellent marketing strategy incorporates OTAs to boost sales and revenue. These statistics show why OTAs are essential for hotels.

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Long N Joy serviced apartment boosts short and long term bookings with Little Hotelier

Little Hotelier

Long N Joy is a serviced apartment in Koh Samui, located on the beach side of Chaweng Beach near Koh Samui Airport. Maneerat Wiriyarat , the owner of Long N Joy Samui Apartment Service , about the history of the business and the beginnings of using Little Hotelier technology to manage the property. “We We spoke to Ms.

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15 Essentials Digital Marketing Services for Hotels

MediaBoom

The advent of digital advertising has revolutionized the way lodgings are showcased, making it easier to compare features and services. Explore how these 15 services can elevate your property’s online presence, drawing in more visitors and boosting revenue: 1.

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SiteMinder Transforms Chao Lao Cabana Resort: A 12-Year Journey into excellence

SiteMinder

The resort caters to a diverse range of guests, with family groups constituting more than 50% of their main customer base, alongside couples, retirees, and various government service groups. We saw an exponential increase in OTA booking rates, soaring by almost 16%,” said Ms.

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What Triggers Hotelier's Anxiety?

Hotelogix

A common trend with novice hotels and hoteliers is to sign up with as many OTAs - Online Travel Agents (like booking.com , Expedia, etc) as possible. This is a fine strategy to start at, however, the problem is managing the hotel on all these OTAs. We used it to automate this rigmarole of updating inventories on OTAs.

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