The Access Group acquires Guestline to expand its hotel offering
It also stated that the partnership will enhance its ability to serve the requirements of hotel customers through the provision of a tailored product that fulfils their operational needs
Access Hospitality, part of the Access Group has announced the acquisition of Guestline, a leading hotel distribution and operations platform provider.
Guestline’s cloud software platform supports over 2,900 venues in 23 countries, through its end-to-end distribution, property management and guest experience system that unlocks “more revenue, guest satisfaction and agility”.
According to Access, the acquisition presents it an opportunity to expand the range of products that it is able to offer hotel operators, who will “benefit from a greater range of solutions that best suit their operational requirements”.
It also stated that the partnership will enhance its ability to serve the requirements of hotel customers through the provision of a tailored product that fulfils their operational needs.
Additionally, it will also enable Access to expand into new territories, given Guestline’s reach in European and international markets.
Commenting on the acquisition, Henry Seddon, managing director of Access Hospitality, said: “We are delighted to welcome Guestline to the Access Group. We have been particularly impressed with the strength and experience of the Guestline management team and look forward to welcoming our new colleagues into the Access Group.”
Andrew McGregor, CEO of Guestline, added: “Guestline and Access are a natural fit and we are very excited to be joining the Group. The combined Group’s cloud software solution will provide the most comprehensive set of capabilities in the market, making a real difference to hoteliers across the globe. We look forward to working together to expand further into our existing European and Asia Pacific markets which offer very significant growth opportunities.”
