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Minimumstay 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 minimumstay of two nights, no guest will be able to book a stay shorter than that.
Identify & Analyze Competition Why it matters: Staying competitive requires understanding your market. Steps to Analyze Competitor Pricing: Track room rates across OTAs and direct websites. ” MinimumLength of Stay Encourage extended bookings during high demand.
Make more money during peak season with direct bookings OTAs charge a 15-25% commission fee on every booking. Review your length of stay restrictions Length of stay strategies can boost your revenue when you expect a high volume of bookings coming your way. Learn more When is peak travel season for hotels?
However, while these bookings once seemed advantageous, they often come at the expense of reduced profitability for hotels, which prompts a strategic pivot towards maximizing direct hotel bookings over OTA channels. Or when occupancy is healthy but not 100% you can use this tool to help enforce minimumlength of stays.
It will help you distribute in real-time on multiple OTAs and metasearch sites. Implement length of stay: By setting minimum or maximum length of stay restrictions, you can have a steady flow of guests throughout both peak and low seasons.
Also, gone are the days of selling the majority of your rooms through OTAs. Making sure you get your fair share of direct bookings allows you to compete with OTAs and avoiding to pay the hefty commissions on those bookings. Long-stay amenities (kitchenette, in-room working/living area etc.).
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