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Minimum stay (MLOS): What is it and how can it be used?

Little Hotelier

Minimum stay 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 minimum stay of two nights, no guest will be able to book a stay shorter than that.

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Want to Improve Hotel Occupancy Rate? Try these Strategies.

Hotelogix

  Your guest service standards: They significantly influence hotel occupancy rates. When guests receive exceptional customer service and have an enjoyable experience during their stay, they are likely to write positive reviews and recommend the hotel to others.

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How To Optimize Metasearch Bids For Direct Bookings

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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 minimum length of stays.

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Hotel Revenue Management Strategies

Xotels

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.).