Introduction In today’s experience-driven hospitality landscape, personalization has evolved from a luxury to an expectation. According to research compiled by EVOTEL, 76% of travelers are more likely to book with properties that offer personalized experiences, and 78% report higher satisfaction when stays reflect their individual preferences and needs. While major chains leverage massive customer databases […]

Introduction In today’s digital-first hospitality landscape, technology is no longer just a convenience—it’s the backbone of a successful revenue strategy. At EVOTEL, we’ve observed that independent hotels with strategically implemented technology stacks typically outperform their competitors by 15-30% in key revenue metrics like RevPAR and Total RevPAR. However, the hospitality technology marketplace is increasingly crowded

Introduction The hospitality landscape has always been competitive, but independent hotels today face unprecedented challenges from chain properties with massive marketing budgets, sophisticated technology stacks, and powerful loyalty programs. At EVOTEL, we’ve worked with hundreds of independent hoteliers who have not just survived but thrived against chain competition by implementing strategic revenue management practices. The

Introduction In today’s competitive hospitality landscape, independent hotels face the constant challenge of competing with large chains and navigating the complex world of online distribution. At EVOTEL, we understand that direct bookings are the lifeblood of profitability for independent properties. Each reservation made through your own channels represents significant savings on commissions and greater control

A 5-star experience isn’t just about luxury—it’s about delivering exceptional service, seamless operations, and unforgettable guest moments. Whether you run a boutique hotel or a luxury resort, upgrading your hospitality approach can set you apart. Here’s how to take your hotel from good to great. 1. Elevate Guest Service to an Art Form The foundation

The hospitality industry is undergoing a revolution, with AI and automation transforming guest experiences, operational efficiency, and revenue management. Smart hotels are no longer a futuristic concept—they are the new standard for success. Here’s how AI and automation are redefining the hospitality landscape. 1. AI-Powered Personalized Guest Experiences Modern travelers expect seamless, hyper-personalized experiences. AI

The hospitality industry is highly competitive, and while some hotels thrive, others struggle to stay afloat. The difference often lies in avoiding costly mistakes that drive away guests, damage reputation, and reduce profitability. If you want to build a successful and sustainable hotel business, avoid these five critical pitfalls. 1. Poor Guest Experience & Service

In today’s competitive hospitality landscape, increasing hotel revenue isn’t just about filling rooms—it’s about maximizing profitability through smart strategies, innovative marketing, and enhanced guest experiences. Whether you manage a boutique hotel, a luxury resort, or a business-oriented property, these proven techniques will help you boost occupancy and revenue. 1. Dynamic Pricing & Revenue Management Static

The hospitality industry is on the brink of a transformation unlike anything we’ve seen before. The coming years will witness groundbreaking shifts driven by technology, evolving guest expectations, and the need for more sustainable and efficient operations. As we step into 2025 and beyond, hotels and resorts must embrace these trends to stay ahead of