Sorry, this functionality is only available for verified hoteliers

The project dashboard is a free tool that is only available to verified hoteliers to make adopting new technology easier by streamlining their research and simplifying their communication workflow.

OPERATIONS

AI Brings Modern Guest Communication to a Historic Resort

Verified case study Hotel Tech Report has reached out to hoteliers at von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort to verify this case study.
Case study header image
von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort deployed Canary’s AI-powered tools to modernize guest interactions, reduce staff burden, and enhance guest service.
Why it matters: Historic properties like von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort have to balance tradition with technology. Staffing was difficult, and phones overwhelmed employees. Canary’s AI enabled seamless digital service without compromising hospitality.

  • Canary’s AI Webchat and Guest Messaging tools allowed von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort to automate guest communication, reduce phone traffic, and provide instant answers to FAQs.

Top 3 Core Objectives: von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort needed to reduce phone volume, improve communication speed, and ease staff workload.

  • Reduce Call Volume: von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort aimed to minimize repetitive inbound calls that caused staff overload.

  • Improve Guest Response Time: Management sought to improve how quickly guests received answers to common inquiries.

  • Simplify Knowledge Updates: The old chatbot required manual entry for each Q&A. They needed a fast, easy way to update guest information.

Canary Technologies

AI chatbot to boost bookings & reduce calls

4.8 189 REVIEWS

Innovators Mentioned

von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort
Canary Technologies
Monica Daubenspeck
Hotel Tech Report reached out to Monica Daubenspeck who verified this case study.

Revenue and Reservations Manager

von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort

"We’ve significantly reduced hold and wait times, and the AI sounds natural rather than robotic. People often think they’re talking to a person."

Monica Daubenspeck

Revenue and Reservations Manager

👍 Revenue and Reservations Manager Monica Daubenspeck said that the AI made communication more efficient while still sounding natural to guests:

  • "We’ve significantly reduced hold and wait times, and the AI sounds natural rather than robotic. People often think they’re talking to a person."

⚖️ The selection process: During their research process, Monica Daubenspeck evaluated Canary Technologies's product differentiators, customer support, and holistic value as a strategic partner and ultimately decided that Canary Technologies was the best fit solution:

  • Revenue and Reservations Manager Monica Daubenspeck said, about their decision: "Updating the AI’s knowledge base is super easy to do. I recently updated our pet pricing and it took me two seconds. It’s immediate."

📈 The results: After implementing Canary’s tools, von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort reduced calls by 30%, handled 500+ messages/week via AI, and sped up guest response times to under 30 seconds.

  • ~30% reduction in phone call volume

  • AI now handles over 500 guest messages per week

  • Reduced average response time from ~9 minutes to under 30 seconds

You may also enjoy

How Hotel Camiral Digitized the Guest Journey and Unlocked $33k in Upsells in 4 Months
Hotel Camiral & Canary Technologies
How Elements of Byron Achieved AUD 250,000+ in Upsells & Transformed Guest Arrivals
Elements of Byron & Canary Technologies
Elevating the Swiss Resort Experience with Canary and Protel
Bergwelt Grindelwald & Canary Technologies
View more

Suscríbete a nuestro boletín semanal, Hotel Tech Insider

Únase a 100.000 ejecutivos de las principales marcas como Accor, Marriott, Viceroy, Shangri-La, Rosewood, Expedia y AirBnB y reciba las últimas innovaciones y conocimientos en su bandeja de entrada una vez por semana.

Obtenga recomendaciones de productos personalizadas

Asesor de recomendaciones de productos

Ghostel icon

Busquemos la información de tu hotel