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HelloShift (Guest)
4.6 (120 REVIEWS)
HT Score
24 out of 100
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HelloShift (Guest)
Ranked 12 (out of 71) in Guest Messaging Software
Digitize your hotel with Guest Messaging, Contactless Checkin, Webchat, Staff Collaboration, and Housekeeping in one app.
93% recommended by 110 hotels
More than 50% of HelloShift’s reviews come from United States of America.
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I analyzed all of HelloShift’s product reviews, expert recommendations, features, capabilities, pricing, integrations and more to produce the below summary.
Hoteliers say
Hoteliers like HelloShift for its transformative impact on guest communication and staff collaboration. Reviews indicate the tool has significantly boosted accountability across departments, reducing face-to-face interactions and saving time. Unique features like guest text interface, task assignment, and instant notifications enhance the overall guest experience and operational efficiency. Some areas of improvement include the mobile app usability and real-time updates, but its versatility and modern design make it a valuable asset in increasing revenue, decreasing costs, and improving guest satisfaction.
Hoteliers Most Frequently Mention
What Types of Hotels HelloShift is Popular For
Size
107 | Large (75-199 room)
40 | Medium (25-74 room)
4 | Small (10-24 room)
55 | X-Large (200+ room)
Country
196 | United States of America
4 | Singapore
4 | New Zealand
2 | Mexico
2 | Belize
1 | Nigeria
1 | United Kingdom
1 | Bahamas
Type
77 | Bed & Breakfast & Inns
117 | Boutiques
95 | Branded Hotels
9 | Casinos
67 | City Center Hotels
49 | Airport/Conference Hotels
17 | Extended Stay & Serviced Apartments
5 | Hostels
44 | Limited Service & Budget Hotels
46 | Luxury Hotels
17 | Motels
63 | Resorts
1 | RV Parks & Campgrounds
11 | Vacation Rentals & Villas
Region
198 | North America
1 | Europe
4 | Asia Pacific
4 | Oceania
3 | Central America
1 | Africa
Category
120 | Guest Messaging Software
182 | Staff Collaboration Tools
59 | Hotel Chatbots
21 | Housekeeping Software
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What is HelloShift?
Founded in 2014 | Headquarters in San Francisco (United States) | 3 employees
HelloShift (Guest) is a guest messaging platform that enhances hotel operations through advanced digital communication tools. It serves as a centralized hub for pre-stay, in-stay, and post-stay guest interactions, using a user-friendly interface that resembles social media. Hoteliers appreciate its automated messaging, bulk messaging, and snippets for streamlined communication. AI assistance and intent detection ensure even more effective guest engagement. The platform also contributes to overall operational efficiency with features like task assignments and instant notifications, ultimately boosting guest satisfaction while increasing revenue and reducing costs.
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Capabilities
HelloShift doesn’t have any benefits or use cases available
Features
Unified Inbox
4/5 features
Multi-Channel
4/5 features
Automation
4/5 features
Upselling & Ancillaries
4/5 features
Task & Request Management
4/5 features
Surveys & Feedback
4/5 features
Reporting & Analytics
4/5 features
Compliance & Privacy
4/5 features
Digital Registration & Check-in
4/5 features
Pre-Stay
4/5 features
In-Stay & Post Stay
4/5 features
Back-Office
4/5 features
Artificial Intelligence
4/5 features
HelloShift Reviews Summary
Ease of Use
4.7/5
Customer Support
4.6/5
ROI
4.7/5
Implementation
4.7/5
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This vendor's trending score is rising, HelloShift (Guest) is the #17 most trending product in the Guest Messaging Software category (out of 71) and the #770 most trending product overall in the global hotel tech ecosystem. HTR assesses vendor's real time activity in the market to give buyers a sense of whether a product is gaining momentum
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Hotelier Rating
Hoteliers say
Hoteliers like HelloShift for its transformative impact on guest communication and staff collaboration. Reviews indicate the tool has significantly boosted accountability across departments, reducing face-to-face interactions and saving time. Unique features like guest text interface, task assignment, and instant notifications enhance the overall guest experience and operational efficiency. Some areas of improvement include the mobile app usability and real-time updates, but its versatility and modern design make it a valuable asset in increasing revenue, decreasing costs, and improving guest satisfaction.
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10
Amazing Product
Group Sales & Service Manager from 100 to 199 room Resort in Folly Beach (United States of America)
Verified
3 years ago
This tool has made us able to hold our staff accountable on day to day task. This also helps with communication to the guests! We have been able to make this accessible on everyone devices they use daily which increases the communication levels with staff and customers!
United States of America
United States of America
Group Sales & Service Manager
Large Hotel
10
Brilliant tool
Front Desk from 100 to 199 room Boutique in Phippsburg (United States of America)
Verified
3 years ago
This is the most user friendly tool we have ever used at our Resort. I can not imagine work without HelloShift. This has changed the communication game. This saves time with ever aspect of the day to day workings.
United States of America
United States of America
Front Desk
Large Hotel
7
It's very user friendly
from 100 to 199 room Resort in Folly Beach (United States of America)
Verified
3 years ago
It's very easy to communicate with guests. It's a great way to share information with co-workers as well. Super eary
United States of America
United States of America
Large Hotel
10
Easy communication amongst employees/guests
from 25-49 room Boutique in Coeur d'Alene (United States of America)
Verified
3 years ago
I like that HelloShift Prevents any potential issues with upcoming reservations.
Guests feel important and that their needs are being met.
United States of America
United States of America
Medium Hotel
10
Great Service For Hotel Staff
General Manager from 75-99 room Bed & Breakfast & Inn in Wildwood (United States of America)
Verified
3 years ago
I love how easy the website is to use. I also love how it opens up communication between all staff members at our hotel property.
United States of America
United States of America
General Manager
Large Hotel
10
All inclusive web app
from 25-49 room Bed & Breakfast & Inn in Hopkins (Belize)
Verified
3 years ago
* Personable- there is always someone there to answer the questions or solve problems in a rather quick time frame.
* Reliable- makes communicating with staff as well as customers an ease and the notification allows that we never miss a chat.
*Accessibility- being a web service we are not limited by where we can access the app. nor are...
Belize
Belize
Medium Hotel
10
Easy to navigate and be Efficient
from 50-74 room Bed & Breakfast & Inn in Daytona Beach (United States of America)
Verified
3 years ago
Hello shift is very simple and straightforward it’s easy to navigate due to the simple layout. I never experience any issues it’s a great tool to keep us updated as a team.
United States of America
United States of America
Medium Hotel
10
Love it
from 50-74 room Boutique in Chico (United States of America)
Verified
3 years ago
- Great cross-shift communicator
- private messages and tasks very useful
- app well designed
- Very user friendly and a lot of the tools help out, even if not used every single day.
-I love the reviews being posted on there!
United States of America
United States of America
Medium Hotel
4
It is an ok system
Manager from 25-49 room Boutique in Valle (United States of America)
Verified
3 years ago
Ability to communicate with guest fast and effectively. I like the ability to put task in for my staff and they can see it and take care of the issues with out having to talk face to face.
United States of America
United States of America
Manager
Medium Hotel
9
Fast Communication Service-
from 25-49 room Bed & Breakfast & Inn in Hopkins (Belize)
Verified
3 years ago
-Minimize face to face contact with guest and staff
-Quick way to send & receive messages
-It can be downloaded to my phone as an App so I can monitor/ respond when necessary.
Belize
Belize
Medium Hotel
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Expert Q&A and Partner Recommendations
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Question:
What does this product or service do well?
Answer:
HelloShift communicates in between Departments of the hotel, providing a fast and effective way of communicating, putting the user experience at its core. Its guest-centric approach also relieves the hotel from all manual tasks so they can focus on the guest experience.
Showing all answers to: "What does this product or service do well?"
HelloShift communicates in between Departments of the hotel, providing a fast and effective way of communicating, putting the user experience at its core. Its guest-centric approach also relieves the hotel from all manual tasks so they can focus on the guest experience.
HelloShift does a really good job keeping everything together in threads.
A single user, or team, has a feed where they can see assigned tasks or related "posts".
Communicating with guests via SMS, Whatsapp, or Email is simple in HelloShift. Assign tasks automatically or manually while communicating with guests.
HelloShift allows staff teams and guests to collaborate for all needed tasks and services in a user friendly and intuitive environment, ensuring that there is engagement and an actionable platform for complete follow through.
Question:
What differentiates this product or service from the competition?
Answer:
HelloShift's integrated messaging platform puts all messaging and collaboration together in one place where they can be searched, viewed, and acted upon in a collaborative way by the entire hotel team.
Showing all answers to: "What differentiates this product or service from the competition?"
HelloShift's integrated messaging platform puts all messaging and collaboration together in one place where they can be searched, viewed, and acted upon in a collaborative way by the entire hotel team.
The user experience is what differentiates HelloShift from the competition.
If you have ever used a social media platform like LinkedIn or Facebook, you will understand HelloShift. I was able to quickly grasp how to use the system.
For example, " @housekeeping room #102 needs more towels ".
Some of the unique aspects are the openess for guests to use their preferred messaging platform to communicate with the property staff teams. There is also a cost efficient manner in the delivery of this tool that clients appear to be satisfied with.
Question:
Based on your experience with this product or service, if you could give one piece of advice to a hotelier considering this product or service, what would it be?
Answer:
With HelloShift, hotels will see an immediate improvement of the way they are communicating between Departments. The Communication becomes clear and easy to share which takes away stress for the teams and gives a more seamless experience to the guest.
Showing all answers to: "Based on your experience with this product or service, if you could give one piece of advice to a hotelier considering this product or service, what would it be?"
With HelloShift, hotels will see an immediate improvement of the way they are communicating between Departments. The Communication becomes clear and easy to share which takes away stress for the teams and gives a more seamless experience to the guest.
Consider using HelloShift to consolidate your housekeeping, task management, maintenance, checklist, lost & found, guest mail, registration card, and even guest/internal communication needs. There may be more they can do for your property.
Reputable organizations take pride in using HelloShift product suite, consideration of all industry leaders like HelloShift will provide information valuable to decision making in how each property group needs to fulfill guest expectations and make the right choice. A la carte approach to the HelloShift offering makes it viable in many custom environments.
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