Solutions
The LoungeUp blog
Themes
Categories
22
Apr
2024
Checklist for choosing your hotel software
5 key topics to discuss with your future technology providers, to choose the solution that's right for you
22
Apr
2024
Checklist for choosing your hotel software
5 key topics to discuss with your future technology providers, to choose the solution that's right for you
10
Aug
2023
Improve the well-being of hotel teams using internal tools
For many years now, the hotel industry has been faced with downsizing, which inevitably leads to overloaded operational teams and, ultimately, higher staff turnover. Technology, however, can counter many of these problems and improve the day-to-day lives of employees.
27
Sep
2021
10 key steps of an online check-in
The dematerialised check-in offers many advantages for both guests and hoteliers, and has gained renewed interest in this period of distancing as it avoids queuing at reception and reduces physical contact. And above all, it speeds up administrative procedures!
14
Jun
2021
The 5 Essential Requirements for a Perfect Guest Experience
The definition of a 'perfect' guest experience has changed in recent years. When breakfast in the room and sunbeds by the pool were enough, this is clearly no longer the case. Guests expect a special experience: a personal welcome, personal recommendations...
06
Apr
2021
4 essential tips to effectively install mobile keys in a hotel
A mobile key is the digital version of the room key. Its dematerialised version on the smartphone simplifies the guest experience, while easing the workload of hotel staff in their daily work. But it still needs to be well integrated into the overall guest experience to offer a smooth journey. Tip n°① ...
12
Mar
2021
8 benefits of using a virtual key in hospitality
A virtual key is the smartphone version of the key or pass found in most hotels. Its mobile version facilitates the guest journey and optimises reception. Here are 8 advantages for the customer and the hotel to dematerialize the room keys on the smartphone of the guests...
28
Jan
2021
STUDY: INSTANT MESSAGING IN HOSPITALITY: WHICH GUESTS USE WHICH PLATFORMS
Instant messaging applications play a crucial role in our lives. They are used on a daily basis to communicate with our loved ones, allowing us to keep in touch while physically separated. The COVID-19 crisis has led to an increase in the use of these applications (with 45% of the world's population using them).
Newsletter
We'll only send
the very best!
Stay informed
Subscribe to our newsletter and keep up to date with the latest news from LoungeUp.
15
May
2019
[STUDY] Ten Golden Rules on SMS To Improve the Guest Experience
WHY YOU SHOULD SEND SMS TO YOUR CUSTOMERS by Mathieu Pollet INTRODUCTION SMS is the most personal and by far the most instantaneous communication channel. It would therefore make sense for providers of personalised services such as hotels to use this type of communication to ensure that their customers spend time with them...
09
Apr
2019
Registration forms: administrative nightmare or a commercial opportunity?
- 5 minutes to read - 3 benefits for your hotel to go digital The hotel card or 'individual police card' is a document attesting to the identity of a person who has stayed in tourist accommodation (hotel, residence, guest house, campsite, etc.) or in furnished accommodation rented to holidaymakers.
07
Jun
2018
The keys to an ultra-personalised stay
Personalisation in the hotel industry is not a new topic. However, travellers' expectations are constantly evolving, and to keep pace, the hotel industry must be able to offer more than just personalisation: ultra-personalisation. WHAT IS ULTRA-PERSONALISATION? For several years now...
19
Feb
2018
The importance of the social aspect in your client’s experience
Rethinking your hotel as a place to live Today's travellers want to have powerful experiences. Even if this is mainly the case for Millennials, this desire is increasingly transgenerational. With the increasing globalisation of trade and the digitalisation of services, there is a counter-current desire to live in a place that is more than just a hotel.
30
Nov
2017
Top 3 smart in-room technology to impress your guests
- 5 minute read - Despite living in an increasingly millennial world, technology for the sake of technology can often be frustrating and futile. However, with guests open to discovering new technologies in hotels to help simplify and get the most out of their stay, it is...
11
Oct
2017
What software do I choose for my hotel? 2/2
- 6 minutes to read - [READ THE FIRST PART HERE] Today, the day-to-day management of a hotel can only be done with the help of IT solutions. However, there is so much software on the market that it is difficult to differentiate the functions of each of them. Moreover, all these software packages are evolving...