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10 Tips for a Comprehensive Hotel Key Control Policy

Lodging Magazine

While today’s hotel guests largely use electronic access cards to enter assigned guestrooms, hundreds to thousands of mechanical keys are essentially used daily on hotel properties. Housekeeping staff use keys for access to guestrooms to perform job duties. So, how does a hotel property manage all those keys?

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Everything You Need To Know About Hotel Operations Management

InnQuest

Understanding Hotel Operations Management Hotel operations management involves overseeing and coordinating all activities within a hotel to ensure its efficient and profitable functioning. Housekeeping: Housekeeping is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.

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Reducing Operating Costs in Hotels Using Cloud PMS

InnQuest

A cloud-based PMS is a software solution enabling hotels to manage their daily operations, all from a centralized system that can be accessed anywhere and anytime. The cloud-based system eliminates the need for expensive on-premises hardware and software, which require regular maintenance and upgrades.

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A Concise Guide to Hotel Inventory Management

InnQuest

Effective hotel inventory management relies on technology solutions like Property Management System s (PMS), Channel Managers, and Revenue Management Systems (RMS) to automate tasks, analyze data and make informed decisions. Maintenance and scheduling are crucial.

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What is a Housekeeping Management System? Important Things To Know

Metasphere

A housekeeping management system can be used to resolve inefficient task execution, and poor team collaboration and make it easier for newer housekeepers to learn the job. What Is a Housekeeping Management System? Functionalities to Look Out for in a Housekeeping Management System. Table of Content.

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Managing a large hotel? You need cloud-based hotel management software.

Hotelogix

This exploration delves into the intricate operational requirements of large hotels, the pitfalls of wrong management practices - either manually or via outdated on-premises solutions, and how a cloud-based hotel management software or a hotel property management system (Hotel PMS) acts as a savior, ensuring a seamless performance across the board.

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Today’s news in brief – 03/10/23

Hotel Owner

OYO will manage all operational aspects, including guest bookings, housekeeping, and maintenance, offering a flexible engagement term ranging from three to 15 years. OYO aims to ensure optimal property management, helping hotel owners maximise their real estate investments.