Absolute Hotel Services unifies guest acquisition, direct bookings and performance analytics with SiteMinder’s platform

REVENUE MANAGEMENT

Absolute Hotel Services is a hospitality management group with a portfolio spanning hotels, resorts and serviced residences across the Asia-Pacific region. Known for its commitment to operational discipline and consistent guest experiences, the group supports independent owners and branded properties alike with a full suite of management, sales and distribution services. We spoke with Sunicha Pujchatam, Revenue and Distribution Manager, and her team about online distribution, channel performance and direct booking strategy across the group’s properties.

Why it matters: Managing distribution for a multi-property hospitality group is rarely simple. Rate plans, allotments, restrictions and reporting all need to live somewhere reliable, and switching between disconnected tools creates exactly the kind of friction a fast-moving revenue team can’t afford.

The priority was finding a single environment that could hold the entire commercial picture in one place, without sacrificing the depth needed for sophisticated revenue management.

Top 3 Core Objectives: A platform that could centralise the entire spectrum of hotel operations and sales solutions.

Strengthen OTA distribution control: Enable the team to update rates and availability quickly across all OTAs, reducing errors and overbookings.
Enhance mobile booking experience: For guests completing their reservation on mobile, the experience is equally strong, with clear rate visibility, a user-friendly interface and a straightforward booking flow that removes friction at the moment of decision.
Analyse market demand trends: Analyse booking trends across distribution channels, source markets and length of stay, using historical benchmark to track performance changes in demand over time.

Innovators Mentioned

Absolute Hotel Services

SiteMinder

Sunicha Pujchatam

Revenue and Distribution Manager

Absolute Hotel Services

"SiteMinder is a solid, efficient tool that delivers stable connections, strong integrations, and a user-friendly experience for both hotel teams and guests."

Sunicha Pujchatam

Revenue and Distribution Manager

👍 Revenue and Distribution Manager Sunicha Pujchatam said that for Absolute Hotel Services, the move to a unified platform has built the operational foundation needed to scale the portfolio with confidence:

"SiteMinder is a solid, efficient tool that delivers stable connections, strong integrations, and a user-friendly experience for both hotel teams and guests."

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

Revenue and Distribution Manager Sunicha Pujchatam said, about their decision: "Only SiteMinder can control the whole hotel and sales solutions, where there is one hub for everything we need – room rate, allotment, rate plan, restrictions, and being able to pull a report with a selection date with details."

📈 The results: Reduced distribution errors and overbookings, with smoother daily operations across the portfolio.

Strengthened through a mobile-friendly, brand-tailored booking engine supporting promotions, add-ons and packages.
Business intelligence used to analyse booking trends by channel, source market and length of stay, replacing guesswork with evidence-based decisions.
Improved rate management and booking visibility across channels have enabled the group to maintain its competitiveness and capture booking opportunities more effectively.