For independent properties, Rate Parity in Hotels remains an important part of maintaining pricing consistency, guest trust, and a strong distribution strategy across direct and third-party booking channels. While independent hotels have more flexibility than large hotel groups, that flexibility also makes pricing decisions more complex. A room may be listed on an online travel agency (OTA), the hotel’s website, a metasearch platform, or through offline sales channels, making consistent rate management essential. What Is … Read More

As Diwali and the festive season approach, hotels need a proactive approach to pricing, demand forecasting, and inventory management. A well-planned Hotel’s Pricing Calendar can help properties anticipate demand, adjust room rates at the right time, and maximise revenue during one of the busiest periods of the year. What Should a Hotel’s Pricing Calendar Include for Diwali? A hotel’s pricing calendar should provide a clear view of expected demand, room rates, restrictions, promotions, and inventory … Read More