Hotel Breakfast: Types, Overview & Tips to Impress Your Guests
Hotel breakfasts are a great way for guests to start the day and help your hotel stand out from the crowd. A delicious breakfast with varied options can create a good impression that will stay with your visitors. This article gives you an overview of hotel breakfast possibilities and how to exceed your guests' expectations. Table of Contents: What Is the Hotel Industry? Why Is a Hotel Breakfast Important? What Are Different Types of Hotel
Hotel Innovations; Different Ways to Revolutionize Your Hotel Business
Hotel innovations refer to the introduction of new ideas, new business operations, new technology, and ways of approaching challenges within the hotel industry. It is important to keep innovating, as it helps you enhance guest experiences, gain a competitive advantage, and improve your reputation. In this article, you can explore some of the most important hotel innovations within different departments and learn new ways to revolutionize your business. Table of Contents: Understanding the Hotel Industry
Top Tips for Hotels Participating in Special OTA Deals
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the advantages of participating in special OTA deals? What advice can you offer to maximise your ROI? Are there any pitfalls to avoid? (Question by Chaya Kowal)  Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline Alenka McMahon - Managing Director, Hotel Revenue Services Limited Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director of Revenue Management, Palladium
Interview with CEO Matthijs Welle of Mews
In this article, we interview Matthijs Welle of Mews. Matthijs is revolutionizing property management and hotelier experiences with high-tech solutions. Mews provides hoteliers with powerful, cutting-edge functionality that will allow them to focus on the guest experience rather than tedious administration. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? Although I've been CEO of Mews for several years now, I still think of myself as a hotelier through
Group Bookings vs. Transient: How to Always Choose What’s Best for Your Property
Should you accept that group request or wait for more lucrative individual guests? This decision can significantly impact your hotel's profitability. In this article, you'll discover how to confidently assess each booking opportunity through a practical approach. Group or Transient? Why This Choice Is So Important Whether you run a boutique hotel, B&B, or small chain, every room matters. Say yes to the wrong group, and you could block high-value bookings. Say no, and you risk empty rooms and missed revenue. While filling empty rooms is important, it's also about filling them profitably. Unfortunately, guessing isn't the best approach to
5 Reasons to Choose a Hospitality-Focused BI Solution for Your Hotel
As a hotelier, making sense of your data is not a simple task. It often involves consolidating information across multiple systems to understand guest preferences, improve the financial health of your business, and proactively plan for the future. Hospitality-Focused BI Tools vs. Generic Options Business intelligence (BI) software has become an indispensable tool for hoteliers looking to make informed decisions and optimize their operations. While generic BI tools are commonly used and offer many features,
Where to Stay: A Complete Guide to Tourism Accommodation
Accommodation in tourism refers to various places to stay overnight, which are geared towards tourists. Some of the most common examples include hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels and resorts. The role of accommodation is crucial, as people traveling to new locations need a place to sleep. Accommodation businesses play a major part in the overall tourism experience, providing shelter, hospitality, and security. In this article, you can explore the various types of accommodation in the
What Is an Occupancy Rate?
Occupancy rate is a KPI used by those within the hotel industry to assess a hotel's performance. As a metric, it is concerned with the percentage of a hotel occupied, and can be used alongside other KPIs, such as ADR (average daily rate) and RevPAR (revenue per available room), as
Hotel Revenue Management System Adoption: Tips for a Smooth Transition
A revenue management system (RMS) is a fantastic tool for attracting demand from high-value guests, driving efficient operations, improving revenue performance, and increasing profitability. Of course, the best tools in the world won't do your property much good if your staff isn't bought in on their proper usage and equipped
Master Pick-up Analytics: Learn Why & How They Elevate Your Hotel
Pick-up analytics are essential for hotels to forecast demand, optimize pricing strategies, manage inventory, marketing, and improve revenue management. In this article, we will dive into the world of Pick-up Analytics. You will learn what Pick-up Analytics is and how to use it to help your hotel optimize performance. What