Exploring the frontier of AI in the hotel industry: A series by SiteMinder (Part 1)
Join SiteMinder and hotel industry experts for a three-part series, delving into how hoteliers and travellers are navigating the rise of AI.
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Why wellness hotels are redefining guest expectations
What is a wellness hotel? A wellness hotel is a property designed to help guests enhance their physical and mental wellbeing. These hotels integrate wellness into different aspects of the guest experience: spa and fitness facilities, healthy dining options, access to nature and more. While traditional hotels tend to focus on comfort and convenience, wellness […]
Why bleisure travel matters for hotel owners
Learn why bleisure travel is the fastest-growing segment and how hotels can boost bookings by catering to work-and-play travellers.
Hotel reputation management: A complete guide for hotel owners
What is hotel reputation management? Hotel reputation management is the process of monitoring and influencing how your property is perceived, both online (online travel agencies, review platforms, social media) and in the real world. The aim is to amplify positive guest experiences and identify/resolve issues quickly. This hotel management strategy protects revenue, strengthens brand loyalty […]
Hotel maintenance: Tips & guide for hotel owners
What is hotel maintenance? Hotel maintenance is the ongoing process of inspecting, repairing and servicing a property’s facilities, systems and equipment to ensure everything remains safe, functional and presentable. It extends the life of your hotel assets, reduces costly breakdowns, and ensures a positive guest experience. Hotel maintenance is a critical operational function that aims […]
Hotel weddings: A complete guide for hotel owners
What is a hotel wedding? A hotel wedding is a full wedding experience delivered within one property, where ceremony, reception, and related events are hosted across hotel spaces and coordinated by in-house teams. It combines event venues, catering, accommodation, and operations into a single, managed service. In this article, we’ll explore why hotel weddings are […]
What day of the week is it cheaper to book a hotel? A guide for hotel owners
Research on “cheapest booking days” is confusing and contradictory—but the patterns around check-in days are clear and actionable. Here’s what hotel owners actually need to focus on, and how to turn weaker booking periods into revenue opportunities. What day of the week is it cheaper to book a hotel? Research shows conflicting results on which […]
Hotel terminology: A complete guide for hotel owners
What is hotel terminology? Hotel terminology is the specialised vocabulary and shorthand that hospitality professionals use to describe rooms, rates, technology, and performance metrics. This standardized language streamlines daily operations, from front desk check-ins to revenue management, ensuring clear communication across all hotel departments and with industry partners. In this blog, we will unpack the […]
How to build a strong travel brand: Guide for hotels
Create and grow a strong travel brand for your hotel business. Learn the key steps to stand out in a crowded market and attract more guests.
Difference between a hotel and a motel: A core guide
Explore the key differences between hotels and motels and how to use this knowledge to improve brand positioning of your property.
A guide to managing hotel construction
From budgeting to timeline management, this guide on hotel construction provides hotel owners with expert advice on the entire process.
Hotel commercial strategy: Solutions and optimisation guide
Want to improve your hotel’s revenue? Learn how a hotel commercial strategy can streamline operations & simplify property management.