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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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Roomzzz on track to reach its full potential with help from SiteMinder’s platform

SiteMinder

Combining the comforts of a serviced apartment with the luxuries of a hotel, Victoria Curley , Head of Commercial , highlights one such thoughtful touch that is unique to the aparthotel sector: We provide a complimentary pastry each morning. I couldnt live without it, Victoria says.

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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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What is ALOS and how do you calculate it?

SiteMinder

So, let’s look at how you can increase the length of stay at your property. Set a minimum length of stay booking restriction. Minimum stay restrictions are the most straightforward way to increase ALOS since they simply don’t allow shorter bookings. Entice guests to spend more time.

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How To Optimize Metasearch Bids For Direct Bookings

gcommerce

Establishing a direct relationship with the guest proves invaluable for pre/post-stay communications, loyalty programs, and other personalized services. Rather than focusing on all length of stays to get direct bookings, why not push more budget into the select amount of days your guests typically book?

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5 Most Effective Hotel Room Pricing Strategies to Boost Revenue

Hotelogix

The answer to this question is quite simple – if you charge too high, you will lose customers to your local competition that offers reasonable rates for more or less the same type of accommodation and services. You should modify your room pricing either based on maximum length of stay or minimum length of stay to enhance occupancy.

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Hotel Revenue Management Strategies

Xotels

Bleisure Also defined as a “bizcation” or “workcation”, travellers typically refers to corporate travellers which also add leisure activities into their stay. Mix of business and leisure amenities and services (see how to target the bleisure market ). Have both on and- offline marketing/sales content available to entice group stays.