Room and bed occupancy answer different questions. This guide explains how to calculate both rates, which decisions require each metric, and how to write a clear definition rule for your hotel.
Revenue management for a boutique hotel fits into one 45-minute weekly session. This guide explains how to price individual rooms, track pickup, and protect high-demand nights without a dedicated revenue team.
A guesthouse pays only when the whole year is counted, including family hours and winter costs. This guide helps you build a realistic income and cost sum to compare against letting the building.
Profit comes from five lines you fill with your own numbers, not a single average. Learn to calculate room revenue, variable costs, and fixed costs to find your true monthly result.
Hotels on allocated public land pay a yearly usage fee and a revenue share. This guide explains how these charges are calculated and what to check in the allocation file.
Hotel valuation estimates what a property and business are worth on a stated date. This guide explains the income, cost and sales comparison approaches in plain words.
Pax counts people, not rooms. This guide explains the difference between pax, room nights and guest nights, and shows how to convert between them for accurate hotel reporting.
A hotel's payback period depends on what you count as investment and cash. This guide shows how to build the calculation from your own figures and test quoted years.
A hotel franchise licenses a brand and its systems, but royalty and marketing fees recur annually. This guide lists every cost line and shows how to calculate if the brand brings enough new business to pay for itself.
A rate override is a price change outside the published structure. This guide explains how to set role-based limits, use checkable reason codes, and review patterns weekly to protect your hotel's revenue.
Set a hotel package price from component costs and capacity limits. Learn to fence the offer, disclose totals correctly, and avoid package tour classification risks.
Price day use rooms by covering the extra clean and protecting the night's sale. Learn to set clear windows, stop rules, and record revenue without distorting occupancy or ADR.