Hotelogix

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Managing daily hotel operations is undoubtedly a complex and stressful task. We are talking about the Hotel Property Management System, also called the Hotel PMS System. Most importantly, it captures guest details and stores them in a central repository for easy access.  You are right.

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This guide will offer you an in-depth overview of hotel management software, its benefits, features, and how it can help hoteliers like you to run your business successfully. What is hotel management software? It automates several tasks, including room allocation, check-in and check-out, room service, and bill posting.

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eZee Absolute

AUGUST 29, 2023

But the one thing that is always constant is the day-to-day operations that define your guest experience. With countless operations starting from housekeeping to revenue management, hoteliering is a hectic task and the essence of perfection is often lost. The hospitality industry is ever-changing.

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Staying ahead of guest expectations and operational challenges is not just an option—it’s a fundamental necessity. The Property Management System (PMS) is crucial in achieving this. Upgrading to a state-of-the-art PMS is crucial for a hotel’s digital transformation and overall success.

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Hotelogix

APRIL 18, 2024

Departments such as front desk and housekeeping, kitchen, and service, need to clearly and effectively communicate with each other at all times. At this stage of business, hotels need to automate their operations, and the right technology at this time is a Property Management System (PMS).

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Larry Mogelonsky

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As we review the numbers thus far from 2023, operational and labor costs continue to edge up in lockstep with guest service expectations, and yet some of the latest projections show travel demand as normalizing at or slightly above current levels.

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Hotel Business

OCTOBER 5, 2023

OTH’s Felsen agreed, stating that the ripples of the problem spread across each property, from housekeepers to dishwashers to front desk personnel. He said he would rather have a top manager in a “so-so” location, than a top location without strong property management.

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Serviced Apartments

MARCH 2, 2023

UK: One-stop property management solution Opago has been chosen as Australian accommodation provider Urban Rest’s housekeeping partner for its first residential lease acquisition in London at Henderson Park and Greystar’s Bloom Nine Elms development.

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Star Rating Requirements Each star level has its specific requirements that a hotel must meet: 1 Star Hotel Rating System: Basic room options, shared bathrooms in some cases, and a limited range of services. 3 Stars Hotel Rating System: More comfort, which includes decorated lobbies, room service, and potentially a fitness center.

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Star Rating Requirements Each star level has its specific requirements that a hotel must meet: 1 Star Hotel Rating System: Basic room options, shared bathrooms in some cases, and a limited range of services. 3 Stars Hotel Rating System: More comfort, which includes decorated lobbies, room service, and potentially a fitness center.

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Hotelogix

AUGUST 26, 2024

  Effective communication in the hotel industry is crucial because it allows: Efficient Guest Service: Staff can quickly receive and respond to guest requests or queries. Coordination Among Teams: Departments like housekeeping, front desk, and maintenance can coordinate easily. 

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Customer service is the main purpose of these roles, so the department must be designed in a way that allows for easy and comfortable customer interaction. As the main guest service department in a hotel, front office functions include: Answering phones. Greeting guests upon arrival. Checking guests in.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Guests are far more likely to choose or return to your establishment rather than trying out your competitors when you can show them that you understand and anticipate their demands. Exceeding guests’ service expectations is a vital measure any company needs to take in these challenging economic times.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Digital concierge : A guest-facing system that assists with various services during their stay. It provides features like booking reservations, offering local recommendations, requesting room service, and other guest services. Security: Strong data security measures to protect guest information.

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Les Roches

JULY 9, 2024

While an associate degree or diploma may be sufficient for entry-level positions such as bartender, server or housekeeper, most hospitality employers prefer a bachelor’s degree for senior positions. If you aspire to climb the ranks, you could aim for a job in hotel management.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Travel technology comprises digital tools and platforms aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing guest experiences in the travel and hospitality sectors. It encompasses advanced booking engines, property management systems, customer relationship management (CRM) software, AI-driven chatbots, and more.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 18, 2023

By automating tasks such as check-in, check-out, room assignments, and payment processing, hotels can streamline their front desk operations, reduce wait times, and improve the overall guest experience. Without this valuable data, hotels will struggle to make informed decisions which will directly result in lost revenue opportunities.

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Les Roches

JANUARY 8, 2024

A number of top hotel brands have embraced automation in the hospitality industry to provide greater comfort and convenience and elevate the guest experience. From booking systems to personalized guest services, automation is playing an increasingly vital role in the hospitality industry.

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Les Roches

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

They use their purchasing power to buy goods and services in bulk at lower costs, then charge the hotel a marked-up price for smaller quantities. This can include everything from housekeeping supplies to food and beverage inventory.

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Les Roches

JULY 11, 2023

Overview of hotel management Whether a guest is visiting an exclusive resort in the Maldives or a boutique hotel in the United Kingdom, hotel management plays a vital role in providing their hospitality. Because they include the running and management of all aspects of a hotel, jobs in hotel management are extremely diverse.

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Les Roches

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Let’s take a look at some of the essential functional and technical standards hotels uphold to maintain their competitive edge in the market, which include: Guest service : response times, greeting protocols, problem-resolution procedures and personalized service delivery.

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SiteMinder

AUGUST 1, 2024

Management team: Introduce the key members of your management team, outlining their experience, expertise, and roles within the hotel. Key personnel: List any other essential personnel, such as the general manager, head chef, head of housekeeping, and sales manager. It will simply make it bloated.

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