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Listen carefully and act creatively.
This is the main strategy for the success of a boutique hotel with high-level service. The main purpose is over delivering to your...


Deliver on demand. You are expected to. Deliver proactively. It’s surprising.
A guest comes with certain expectations. They think they paid for these expectations, so that’s a bare minimum you should do – meet those...


Loyal guest is cheaper to keep, easier to serve and faster to satisfy.
Well, chances are if you have loyal guests, you know how. UNLESS they are not ideal guests and you would rather position in the...


Standards and protocols make job easier not difficult.
It’s all about HOW you implement them. And how you implement them depends on your company culture and your business mindset really. You...


Be the host you want to stay with.
It’s simple as that. But CAN YOU really be objective when it comes to your own hotel? We tend to IDEALIZE our business because we know...


Standardized service doesn’t exclude customization. In fact, it enables it.
Standardized doesn’t mean being the same like everyone else. No, no, no. Standardized means that you set a FRAMEWORK which someone can...


Take care of your employees because they take care of your guests.
Instead of arguing who comes first, GUESTS or EMPLOYEES, let’s conclude both are important and one without other doesn’t make sense. ...


Ineffective service and unengaged staff are costing you money.
Attentive service is NOT just having fast service and polite vocabulary. McDonalds does this too. If it’s that easy, everyone would be...


Convenience is the new luxury.
Definition of LUXURY CHANGED than what it used to be 30 years ago. Status is showed much differently and value is perceived in...


Rethink how you make money. Overpricing water will do more harm than good.
It might sound that lowering room prices while CHARGING EXTRA for a spa or overpricing water is wise business strategy. STOP it right...


Location is NOT the most important.
Some factors belong to circumstances and can not be changed. Location is one of them. Unless you are selling a hotel and buying a new...


Without high brand equity, marketing is just a tool, not a solution.
Marketing is NOT the solution. Can it bring you more guests and increase occupancy? Yes, BUT at what costs? And I mean long term costs. ...


Know your guests before they come
You CAN’T amaze people who are not into what you have to offer. You attract guests who think ALIKE by communicating your values and...


It’s not only about accommodation anymore. Your hotel needs identity and philosophy.
Hotel industry EVOLVED. With busy lives, people today are after experiences and intense feelings more than ever before. They are BUYING...


It’s never too late to reinvent your hotel.
The only constant thing is change, they say. Agree or not, this is the world we live in. But since everything is CONCENTRATED nowadays,...
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