STAAH

MARCH 17, 2024

The Indian hotel no longer struggles with the aftermath of manual inventory and rate management, including overbookings and loss of staff efficiency. This activity was time-consuming for the team and opened the door to issues such as unintentional overbooking or lost revenue due to delayed rate updates.

Overbooking 91

Overbooking OTA Revenue Upsell 91

STAAH

OCTOBER 15, 2024

A good PMS streamlines these processes, freeing up staff to focus on delivering exceptional service. Channel Manager Managing multiple distribution channels, from Online Travel Agents (OTAs) to direct bookings, can be complex without the right tools. By automating updates in real-time, hotels save time and avoid errors.

OTA 52

OTA Overbooking Revenue Management Revenue 52

STAAH

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

What makes Dolphin Suites the preferred choice for the modern discerning traveller is its friendly and courteous service. Coordinating availability across multiple channels was a cumbersome task, often leading to overbooking or missed opportunities. What sets STAAH apart from many of its counterparts is its customer service.

Overbooking 88

Overbooking Revenue Management Hotels 88

STAAH

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This reduces the risk of overbookings and guarantees accurate information for potential guests. As other OTAs, you can take inspiration from these enhancements to improve your own services and offerings. Empower your hotel partners and elevate your marketplace by exploring similar integrations!

Overbooking 52

Overbooking OTA Management Services 52

MediaBoom

MARCH 14, 2024

The advent of digital advertising has revolutionized the way lodgings are showcased, making it easier to compare features and services. Explore how these 15 services can elevate your property’s online presence, drawing in more visitors and boosting revenue: 1.

Digital Marketing 72

Digital Marketing Services Marketing Market 72

SiteMinder

JANUARY 21, 2024

The resort caters to a diverse range of guests, with family groups constituting more than 50% of their main customer base, alongside couples, retirees, and various government service groups. We saw an exponential increase in OTA booking rates, soaring by almost 16%,” said Ms.

Resorts 52

Resorts Overbooking OTA Occupancy 52

STAAH

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The need to solve a juggling act Featuring multiple room types and being connected to a number of OTAs as well as their own booking engine meant that staff at River Beach Resort & Residences spent a considerable time updating availability and rates across every channel.

Resorts 101

Resorts Operations Shopping Revenue 101

Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Maximize Direct Bookings to Reduce Dependence on OTAs When guests book through Online Travel Agents (OTAs) like Booking.com or Expedia, hotels often have to pay hefty commission fees, sometimes up to 20%. While OTAs help bring in new customers, relying too heavily on them can hurt your bottom line. front-page listing).

Hotel Sales 52

Hotel Sales Revenue Sales OTA 52

SiteMinder

MAY 21, 2023

The remarkable service and awe-inspiring ocean views leave a lasting impression on both local and global travellers, making it a coveted destination on their must-visit lists. Our goal is to provide exceptional service to our guests from the moment they book until their departure.

Resorts 98

Resorts Overbooking Yield Management OTA 98

STAAH

JUNE 11, 2023

Prior to joining the STAAH network, the hotel staff spent endless hours updating availability and rates on OTAs. The manual nature of updates limited the OTA partners they could work with as the risk of overbooking and other errors was very high, especially as they frequently have connectivity issues.

Overbooking 90

Overbooking OTA Revenue Hotels 90

Little Hotelier

OCTOBER 30, 2024

For example, if your PMS is integrated with a channel manager , the interface will ensure that when a room is booked through an OTA, your PMS updates automatically. This will save you from the hassle of manual updates and reduce the risk of overbookings or missed payments. Streamlined operations.

OTA 52

OTA Motels Upsell Overbooking 52

Inn Quest

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Hotel inventory management is the process of efficiently overseeing and optimizing a hotel’s available resources including rooms, services and facilities, to maximize revenue and guest satisfaction. Food and Beverage: Restaurants, bars and room service are vital revenue streams. Firstly, What is Hotel Inventory Management?

Management 87

Management Overbooking Revenue Hotels 87

Hotelogix

APRIL 18, 2024

A common trend with novice hotels and hoteliers is to sign up with as many OTAs - Online Travel Agents (like booking.com , Expedia, etc) as possible. This is a fine strategy to start at, however, the problem is managing the hotel on all these OTAs. We used it to automate this rigmarole of updating inventories on OTAs.

OTA 52

OTA Overbooking Cancellation Business 52

Little Hotelier

JULY 20, 2023

The focus of SoloQui B&B: to welcome and take care of the guests “Offering quality services has always been a key point for us, that is why we focus on customer relations”, said Elisa Giusto, owner of SoloQui B&B. “We With the booking engine, we guarantee guests all the simplicity offered by OTAs with lower accommodation costs.

Management 75

Management Overbooking OTA Small Business 75

Hotelogix

AUGUST 31, 2024

A Global Distribution System (GDS) is a computerized network used by travel agents, online travel agencies, and corporate travel managers to book travel services like hotel rooms, airline tickets, car rentals, and more. These systems connect hotels and other service providers to a vast audience, helping them reach travellers worldwide.

Global Distribution System 40

Global Distribution System OTA Occupancy Hotels 40

Hotel Speak

JULY 24, 2024

Hotels have worked with third parties such as airlines, travel agents, online travel agents (OTAs) and the Global Distribution System (GDS) for decades. While the OTA owns the customer in the first instance, hotels can put in place systems to win over the customer and earn more revenue from each guest’s stay.

OTA 78

OTA Hotels Revenue Revenue Management 78

Little Hotelier

JULY 31, 2024

Not only is it an exclusive retreat with direct access to the magnificent rice fields and enchanting Ayung River, the service at Kupu Kupu Barong is completed with facilities such as a private pool, L’Occitane Spa Experience, fine dining at La View Restaurant, and activities such as trekking, river rafting, and yoga.

OTA 52

OTA Overbooking B2B Dining 52

STAAH

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

On the channel management front, overbookings and incorrect pricing were adding to the poor online experience for Sutton Hall. Online reach for Sutton Hall has increased by harnessing the power of STAAH’s 500+ OTA connections. The property adopted the STAAH booking engine to prevent these issues from arising.

Revenue 73

Revenue Overbooking OTA Revenue Management 73

SiteMinder

JULY 2, 2024

Not only is it an exclusive retreat with direct access to the magnificent rice fields and enchanting Ayung River, the service at Kupu Kupu Barong is completed with facilities such as a private pool, L’Occitane Spa Experience, fine dining at La View Restaurant, and activities such as trekking, river rafting, and yoga.

OTA 52

OTA Overbooking B2B Dining 52

Little Hotelier

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This feature helps streamline the booking process, reducing the risk of overbooking and ensuring a smooth check-in experience for guests. This feature enables guests to make bookings through the hotel’s website, increasing direct bookings and reducing reliance on third-party booking platforms and avoiding OTA fees.

Management 59

Management Overbooking OTA Accommodation 59

SiteMinder

MAY 17, 2023

Table of contents An unforgettable guest experience This is not just a beautiful place but the services from the hotel will impress you even more. Therefore, we strive to provide the best service from the moment our guests make their booking to the very end, when they check out.”

Revenue 52

Revenue Overbooking Operations Online Sales 52

STAAH

MARCH 31, 2024

Five decades of service Sunshine Hotels and Resorts is a Pattaya-based hospitality group with more than 50 years of experience in hotel management. Delayed and failed updates to rates and availability was a common occurrence resulting in overbookings. In a complex hotel distribution world, STAAH made things simple.

Resorts 93

Resorts Overbooking Hotels Revenue 93

Inn Quest

AUGUST 15, 2023

Hotels face a daunting challenge as travelers seek convenience and competitive prices: how to efficiently manage their room inventory across multiple online distribution channels while maintaining real-time updates and avoiding overbooking. This is where a hotel channel manager comes into play. What Is A Hotel Channel Manager?

Management 52

Management Global Distribution System Overbooking OTA 52

Little Hotelier

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Apart from the modern amenities, lush garden and refreshing pool, guests especially appreciate and often return for Gloria’s warm and friendly service as Ouklip Place B&B is a 100% owner-managed establishment. I constantly had to be present to manage bookings from OTAs, Airbnb and direct channels,” she explained.

Operations 52

Operations Business Overbooking OTA 52

Hotelogix

AUGUST 27, 2024

This means using a mix of online and offline channels, like Online Travel Agents (OTAs), meta-search engines, direct bookings, reviews, Global Distribution Systems (GDS), and more. Here are some key points: Reach More Guests: Channels like OTAs and booking sites help hotels attract a bigger audience.

Global Distribution System 52

Global Distribution System OTA Revenue Hotels 52

SiteMinder

JUNE 24, 2024

Learn more Booking.com fees for hosts and hotel owners Like many OTAs, Booking.com charges some fees to hosts and hotel owners, and some to guests. Cleaning fee For properties that offer additional cleaning services, a cleaning fee might be charged. Overbooking. Invalid credit card. No deposit or prepayment received.

Cancellation 52

Cancellation Overbooking Revenue OTA 52

Hotelogix

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The front office department includes: Front Desk Concierges Uniformed services Front office Accounting System A front desk team must be able to effectively address any kind of issues. Handling these queries manually can lead to overbookings. It helps prevent overbooking and ensures guest preferences are captured seamlessly.

Operations 52

Operations Overbooking Hotels Services 52

SiteMinder

AUGUST 13, 2024

It won’t help you manage listings through other OTAs, or your own, direct listings. Good news, however: Tripadvisor integrates seamlessly with SiteMinder’s channel manager , which does tackle your listings across more than 450 OTAs and metasearch engines. It also provides valuable guest feedback, helping you improve your services.

Business 52

Business OTA Management Overbooking 52

Fuel Travel

JULY 11, 2024

It also prevents overbooking and keeps everything in sync, allowing guests to tailor their stay preferences and enhance their experience. A secure, seamless connection ensures that this data is shared in real time, preventing overbooking and cancellations. Reduced Dependency on OTAs Create a more balanced distribution strategy.

Upsell 52

Upsell Overbooking Hotels OTA 52

Little Hotelier

JULY 14, 2024

His dedication to managing every step of the service and treating guests like family has been a key factor. Sales and operations streamlined Currently, the hotel uses eight online travel agent (OTA) channels, word-of-mouth, and direct bookings via Little Hotelier’s website builder and booking engine to capture reservations for its 4 rooms.

Business 52

Business Overbooking OTA Management 52

STAAH

APRIL 16, 2024

In the ever-evolving hospitality industry, staying competitive demands more than just offering great accommodations and service. Choose a provider that offers comprehensive support services, including training resources, technical assistance, and regular updates.

Revenue Management 83

Revenue Management Revenue Management Forecasting 83

Hotelogix

OCTOBER 17, 2024

They minimize overbookings, streamline the reservation process, and drive revenue. We are ready to bet that you typically visit the website, understand the products and services, read reviews from other customers, and finally decide to buy. If you're still managing bookings manually, it’s time to make the switch. 

Upsell 52

Upsell Revenue Hotels Overbooking 52

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

“SiteMinder creates a seamless reservation process that saves us several hours of manual work every week and drastically reduces the risk of unwanted overbookings,” Jon highlights. It’s way easier to try additional channels now because SiteMinder connects to so many OTAs”, he said. But adding partners used to be challenging.

Revenue 98

Revenue OTA Overbooking Online Sales 98

SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Bringing Thai warmth and charm to life, Chatrium offers guests a crafted culture, luxurious space and charismatic services. A great guest experience is marked by personalised service, attention to detail, and a commitment to exceeding expectations.” Our dedicated staff are not just employees but ambassadors of hospitality.

Operations 98

Operations Revenue Hotels OTA 98

StayNTouch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This can include a hotel’s website, its social media platforms, phone or email reservations, metasearch engines, or OTAs. The Billboard Effect shouldn’t be underestimated, as a study by Cornell estimates that being listed on an OTA corresponds with a 7.5-26% 26% increase in hotel reservations. 26% increase in hotel reservations.

OTA 52

OTA Hotels Revenue Overbooking 52

STAAH

OCTOBER 3, 2023

By providing real-time updates , it ensures that all connected channels reflect the most accurate and up-to-date information , preventing overbooking or underbooking while maintaining rate parity. Channel Managers connect to hundreds of OTAs, allowing you to reach more people through one platform. Greater market reach.

Accommodation 85

Accommodation Management Global Distribution System OTA 85

eZee Absolute

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In the rapidly evolving hospitality industry landscape, staying ahead of the curve requires more than just excellent service—it demands a forward-thinking approach to distribution. By leveraging such tools, hotels can attract more direct bookings, ultimately reducing their reliance on OTAs and increasing profitability.

Hotels 52

Hotels Revenue Management Overbooking Revenue 52