The precursor to the modern hotel was the inn of medieval Europe. For about 200 years from the mid-17th century, coaching inns served as a place for lodging for coach travelers. Inns began to cater to richer clients in the mid-18th century. One of the first hotels in a modern...
Last-Minute Thanksgiving Getaways in the USA
Thinking of hitting the road this year for Thanksgiving? With travel—and dining out—carefully but surely making a comeback, hotels and restaurants around the United States are preparing to serve up special holiday menus and multi-course meals for guests to enjoy in-house or on the go. Here are eight hotels around...
Revenue Management in a Covid-19 Crisis
It is a question I often hear when explaining what we do at Xotels. People seem surprised hotels are willing to hand over a vital part of their strategies to a 3rd party. Such a sensitive and key part to the success of your business as revenue management should not be...
Make your Hotel Stand Out, Post Covid-19.
Standing out from the crowd has always been a perpetual task demanding full attention of any hotelier, but has become even more apparent in the post Covid-19 era. The countless marketing, sales, and operational tools available in the market have allowed hoteliers to gain quick returns in the past, but...