Cloudbeds
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
Cancellations and refunds. With longer booking windows come more cancellations, which can result in charges or refunds depending on when a reservation is canceled and the associated policy. Payment regulations. Payment regulations differ drastically across countries and require the proper reports.
STAAH
AUGUST 6, 2024
Many Hotels and Motels are now using GDS distribution and presumably some will be your competitors. GDS systems enable travel agents and companies to easily modify or cancel bookings, often with minimal penalties. This flexibility helps optimize revenue by ensuring that pricing is always aligned with the current market landscape.
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Cloudbeds
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
We’ll also show you how to harness this powerful technology to capture more reservations, streamline booking processes, save time and costs, and increase guest satisfaction – whether you operate a hotel, hostel, motel, B&B, or vacation rental company. What is a hotel reservation system? Reassure travelers and protect your bottom line.
SiteMinder
OCTOBER 10, 2022
The type of hotel (budget, motel, resort, boutique etc). Average motel room size. Like any other hospitality establishment, the key to a successful motel is understanding what your customers want and need. Motels are predominantly used by guests who need a place to sleep overnight while travelling through. Price point.
Hotelogix
APRIL 4, 2025
👉 Read Also - Motel vs. Hotel: 7 Key Factors for Smart Travelers Wow Factor: Some hotels are now using AI to analyze your social media posts and customize your room decor accordingly. Here’s how to make it work for you: Look for flexible booking options: Many hotels now offer free cancellation up to 24-48 hours before check-in.
Cloudbeds
JANUARY 10, 2024
In the worst-case scenario, the guest may arrive to find their reservation canceled due to an invalid credit card number. Without proper payment information, hotels are unable to collect deposits and other payments, and staff might even end up canceling valid reservations. Everything is always in sync, and reporting is a breeze.
Little Hotelier
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
If you cancel before the deadline (usually 1-3 days before check in) you get your money back, and after that, you’re charged for the first night if you don’t show. A few hotels without deposit policies – at the time of writing – include: Hilton: Most Hilton hotels do not charge deposits on direct reservations.
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