hotel management system
Hotels Benefit as Travelers Plan Further Ahead, Says Cloudbeds
Cloudbeds | April 30, 2024
Hospitality management platform Cloudbeds has found travellers were booking accommodation further in advance in 2023 across all regions, except in North America. The findings, revealed in Cloudbeds’ 2024 ‘State of Independent Lodging Report’, indicate that the average booking window – i.e. the number of days prior to arrival when travellers reserve a room – increased relative to the previous three years in Europe, LATAM and the Asia-Pacific region. At 46 days, Europe had the longest average booking window of the four regions – an increase of six days over 2022. In Latin America and Asia Pacific, booking windows were much shorte...
Cloudbeds Observes Shift Towards Longer Stays
Cloudbeds | April 15, 2024
Hospitality management platform Cloudbeds has observed a moderate (1%) uptick in medium-term stays globally in 2023, accompanied by a slight decline of 2% in short stays. The findings come from Cloudbeds’ 2024 ‘State of Independent Lodging Report’, which suggests the surge in three to four-night stays may be an indication of the rising popularity of “bleisure” or blended travel, as more travellers take advantage of the flexibility of remote work to extend their stays. The technology provider says the return of international tourism could also play a role in the shift towards longer stays, as inbound tourists tend to stay longer ...
Whistle for Cloudbeds Expands Worldwide
CLOUDBEDS | September 6, 2023
Lodging businesses worldwide can now engage guests at every step of their journey using Cloudbeds’ industry-leading guest communication platform. San Diego, California — Sept. 06, 2023 — Cloudbeds, the hospitality management platform powering more reservations and happier guests for lodging businesses around the globe, today announced the worldwide availability of Whistle for Cloudbeds, the company’s award-winning guest communication platform. Integrated directly with the Cloudbeds Platform, Whistle for Cloudbeds gives properties the tools to drive incremental revenue, increase guest satisfaction, streamline internal operations, a...
Cloudbeds Announces Partnership With Vrbo
Cloudbeds | July 27, 2023
Full API integration will grant Cloudbeds customers access and visibility to a worldwide market of vacation rental-focused travelers San Diego, July 27, 2023 — Cloudbeds, the hospitality management platform powering more reservations and happier guests for lodging businesses around the globe, today announced its integration with Vrbo. Through a full API connection, owners and operators can manage all aspects of their Vrbo listing through the Cloudbeds platform. The integration creates a superior user experience with automation in onboarding, managing rates and availability, reconciliation, and more. As one of the world’s premier ...
Key Takeaways From h2c’s Global PMS Study That Every Hotelier Should Know
Jos Schaap, CEO -Founder and CEO | October 17, 2018
By Jos Schaap CEO and Founder – StayNTouch It is a well-known fact that today's travelers have high expectations of a tech-forward, efficient and ultimately personalized experience throughout their travel journey. In many ways, this marks an exciting era in hospitality and inspires technological advancement within an industry which is often hesitant to keep pace with technological evolution. However, this shift into a more guest-centric hospitality model undeniably places newly realized pressure onto hoteliers to upgrade the tools they have in place to continuously enhance their offering and support their staff. A recent, global P...
ASSA ABLOY Hospitality Brings Cloud-Based Security to the Hotel Market With New Vostio Access Management System
ASSA ABLOY Hospitality | June 13, 2018
Provider of security solutions for hospitality industry debuts first cloud-based access management system developed specifically for hotels Stockholm – June 13, 2018 – ASSA ABLOY Hospitality, provider of advanced security technologies for the hospitality industry, announces the launch of its cloud-based access management system, Vostio. The first cloud-based system of its kind designed for the hotel space, Vostio is a maintenance-free and universally accessible system that requires no local servers, providing staff with a user-friendly solution that allows them to efficiently manage all areas of a property from any location....
Former Sony Interactive CEO Andrew House Joins KEYPR’s Advisory Board
KEYPR | April 11, 2018
KEYPR®, the leading hospitality technology company whose cloud-based platform integrates an end-to-end experience for guests and staff through embedded and mobile devices, announced today that the former CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Andrew House, has joined the company's Advisory Board. House is a welcome addition to a strong group of industry leaders currently advising KEYPR's management team. During House's deep career at Sony, he was widely credited with making PlayStation a household name through global leadership and savvy marketing tactics. House's expertise was critical in developing marketing and communication ...
Hotel Management Systems Buyer Report 2017 – What Buyers are Looking for in HMS and What Trends are Emerging
Taylor Short | May 18, 2017
By Taylor Short From Software Advice's conversations with hospitality professionals, we gain deep insight into what buyers are looking for in hotel management systems (HMS), which we can use to identify existing and emerging trends in the industry. In this report, we look at current hotel management software buyer behavior. We also identify the most popular software functionality most hotels use to attract guests, facilitate easy direct bookings and improve the guest experience. Key Findings The use of a hotel-specific system is increasing alongside modest industry growth—hotel management system adoption increased by 2 percent i...
