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A fresh perspective on the potential transformation of the hotel industry.

Some interesting thoughts around the hotel of the future from McKinsey & Company. We believe the future is already amongst us. https://lnkd.in/eVjKbGWF #sustainability #experiencial #flexibilty #customisation #healthandwellness #peopleandculture #immersiveexperiences #individuality #hotels #restaurants #bars

Want to get in a spooky mood this Halloween? 🫣 Scroll to read about three of the most famous haunted hotels in the United States. 1. The Stanley Hotel 2. Crescent Hotel & Spa 3. The Queen Mary Hotel Have you visited any haunted hotels? Let us know in the comments! Happy Halloween! 🎃 #halloween #hauntedhotel #hoteldesign #hotelnews #hoteliers #hotelmanagement #hotelbusiness #hotels #hoteldesigntrends #hospitalityindustry

How would be the hotel of the future for you? Foremost, I see it as a home away from home, for a long journey or for a staycation. I see it tech, I see it friendly with the people and with the environment and I see it personalized to my preferences. Watch the video below showing what the next generation of travelers expect and the trends in the industry. #hospitality #futureleaders #hoteliers

How to create a well-equipped Hotel control room

Setting up a hotel control room involves integrating various technologies and systems to manage and monitor different aspects of hotel operations. Here's a comprehensive guide on how to set up a hotel control room with the necessary equipment: 1. Define Control Room Requirements: Identify the scope of control: Determine which hotel systems and operations will be monitored from the control room. Assess the size and layout of the control room based on the number of staff and equipment needed. 2. Design Control Room Layout: Plan the layout to ensure visibility of all monitors and equipment. Position workstations for staff with easy access to controls. Consider ergonomic furniture and lighting for staff comfort during long shifts. 3. Networking Infrastructure: Establish a robust network infrastructure to connect all devices in the control room. Implement firewalls and security protocols to safeguard against unauthorized access. 4. Centralized Management System: Deploy a centralized hotel management system to monitor and control various functions such as reservations, check-ins, and check-outs. Integrate the property management system (PMS) with other hotel systems for seamless operation. 5. Surveillance System: Install a comprehensive CCTV surveillance system to monitor public areas, entrances, and exits. Integrate video analytics for advanced features like facial recognition and motion detection. 6. Access Control System: Implement an access control system to secure sensitive areas like server rooms, control rooms, and staff-only zones. Use key card or biometric access for enhanced security. 7. Energy Management System: Integrate an energy management system to monitor and control HVAC, lighting, and other utilities. Implement sensors for automatic adjustment based on occupancy and external conditions. 8. Fire and Safety Systems: Install fire detection and suppression systems in the control room. Integrate with the hotel's overall fire and safety system for centralized monitoring and control. 9. Communication Systems: Set up a reliable communication system with intercoms, phones, and messaging tools for staff coordination. Consider implementing a two-way radio system for real-time communication.

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In the hospitality industry, you want everyone who enters your business to feel welcomed and comfortable. One way to do so is with artwork. The role of artwork in a hotel is complex, as it adds some impressive flair to your lobby and makes each individual room feel a little bit more like home. How can artwork help transform your hotel?

There are 3,367 rooms in 25 hotels under construction in Oregon and Washington. The types of hotels under construction differ from national trends. In the Pacific Northwest, most of the hotels under construction are independent. In the U.S., most hotel rooms under construction are select-service hotels in the upscale and upper-midscale classes. The 1,104 independent hotel rooms under construction in the Pacific Northwest represent a 2% increase in existing independent hotel room inventory, which is in line with the total U.S. independent hotel inventory increase.