The Guestbook: Cash Rewards Suite

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The Guestbook: Cash Rewards Suite

4.8 (236 REVIEWS)

Ranked 2 (out of 51) in Direct Booking Tools

2024 Finalist HotelTechAwards

Hoteliers voted The Guestbook as the #3 Direct Booking Tools provider in the 2024 HotelTechAwards

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Developed for hoteliers by hoteliers, The Guestbook: Cash Rewards Suite is a collection of growth driving enhancements to help boost direct bookings and increase your net revenue.

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What is The Guestbook?

Founded in 2014 | Headquarters in Las Vegas (United States) | 45 employees
The Guestbook: Cash Rewards Suite is a robust direct booking and guest loyalty solution specifically designed for hoteliers. This platform enables hotels to offer a straightforward, cash-based rewards program to guests, which significantly boosts direct bookings and enhances guest loyalty. By reducing reliance on Online Travel Agency (OTA) bookings, the platform helps improve profit margins. The Guestbook: Cash Rewards Suite integrates smoothly with your existing systems, offering automated reports and solid customer support. Although some customization enhancements for the loyalty program and reconciliation processes are suggested, its core functionalities remain strong and impactful.

Capabilities

Booking Engine Integration

Email Capture Plugin

Member Deals

RewardsDash

In Stay Experiences

Features

Conversion Boosters

4/5 features

Personalization

4/5 features

Offers & Promotions

4/5 features

Rate Monitoring & Parity

4/5 features

Messaging & Communication

4/5 features

Available Add-ons & Modules

The Guestbook Extension

Loyalty Programs for Independents
A browser extension to help members automatically earn cash rewards at 60,000 hotel's world-wide. With your hotel as part of The Guestbook Collection, we'll convince users shopping on popular hotel booking sites to book on brand.com instead.

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The Guestbook Reviews Summary

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Ease of Use
4.8/5
Customer Support
4.9/5
ROI
4.8/5
Implementation
4.8/5

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Trending Product

This vendor's trending score is rising, The Guestbook: Cash Rewards Suite is the #2 most trending product in the Direct Booking Tools category (out of 51) and the #94 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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Hoteliers voted The Guestbook as the #3 Direct Booking Tools provider in the 2024 HotelTechAwards

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The Guestbook Pricing

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Success Stories

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References

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Featured Customers

The Guestbook Case Studies

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ARCOTEL Hotels' Story of Transforming Guest Loyalty into Revenue Gold

Vienna (Austria)

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Modern Hotel and Bar Boosts Direct Bookings with The Guestbook Partnership

Boise (United States of America)

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CANVAS Hotel Dallas leveraged the power of cashback rewards to achieve a 24% increase in direct booking conversion.

Dallas (United States of America)

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The West-End Hotel Collection in France has partnered with the Guestbook to enhance their three Parisian hotels' direct booking conversions.

Paris (France)

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The Beeman Hotel experienced an impressive 40% repeat visitation rate among direct bookers after partnering with The Guestbook

Dallas (United States of America)

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Clementine Hotel & Suites leveraged the power of cashback rewards to achieve a 40% increase in conversion

Anaheim (United States of America)

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Alexis Park Resort strategically partnered with The Guestbook by instantly rewarding guests for booking direct

Las Vegas (United States of America)

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Paramount Hospitality Management strategically partnered with The Guestbook by leveraging the power of cashback

Orlando (United States of America)

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By offering Cash Rewards to non-casino guests, Sycuan Casino Resort managed to increase direct-bookings by 24%.

El Cajon (United States of America)

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YOTEL grows direct bookings and rewards loyal guests

Boston (United States of America)

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eat.drink.sleep strategically partnered with The Guestbook by leveraging the power of cashback.

Lake Havasu City (United States of America)

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The San Carlos Hotel in New York City leveraged the power of cashback rewards to achieve a 35% increase in conversion.

New York (United States of America)

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RBH Management Independent hotel collection strategically partnered with The Guestbook by leveraging the power of cashback

Jacksonville (United States of America)

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One King West Hotel & Residence leveraged the power of cashback rewards to achieve a 27% increase in conversion.

Toronto (Canada)

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Lotte New York Palace needed a way to attract new guests while giving past guests a reason to return.

New York City (United States of America)

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Discover how Grupo Posadas allowed The Guestbook to generate a substantial increase in web direct conversion and revenue.

Popularity by Segment

Size

8 | X-Small (1-9 room)

8 | Small (10-24 room)

44 | Medium (25-74 room)

80 | Large (75-199 room)

93 | X-Large (200+ room)

Country

129 | United States of America

25 | Mexico

15 | Canada

10 | United Kingdom

4 | Malaysia

3 | Saint Lucia

3 | Dominican Republic

2 | Virgin Islands, U.S.

2 | Thailand

2 | Portugal

2 | Switzerland

2 | Singapore

2 | Saint Martin (French part)

2 | India

2 | Hungary

2 | China

1 | Costa Rica

1 | Denmark

1 | Greece

1 | Maldives

1 | Australia

1 | Turkey

1 | Macau

1 | Puerto Rico

1 | Spain

1 | Panama

1 | Austria

1 | Namibia

1 | United Arab Emirates

1 | France

1 | Croatia

1 | Sierra Leone

Type

127 | Boutiques

103 | Resorts

90 | Luxury Hotels

66 | City Center Hotels

54 | Bed & Breakfast & Inns

45 | Airport/Conference Hotels

44 | Branded Hotels

43 | Limited Service & Budget Hotels

17 | Extended Stay & Serviced Apartments

15 | Casinos

11 | Hostels

7 | RV Parks & Campgrounds

7 | Vacation Rentals & Villas

2 | Motels

Region

169 | North America

22 | Europe

14 | Asia Pacific

11 | Central America

2 | Middle East

2 | South America

2 | Africa

1 | Oceania

Category

230 | Loyalty Programs for Independents

155 | Direct Booking Tools

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The Guestbook Reviews

Hotelier Rating

Excellent
216
Very Good
13
Average
4
Poor
2
Terrible
1

Property Size

  • X-Small (8)
  • Small (8)
  • Medium (44)
  • Large (80)
  • X-Large (93)

Country

  • United States of America
    United States of America
    (129)
  • Mexico
    Mexico
    (25)
  • Canada
    Canada
    (15)
  • United Kingdom
    United Kingdom
    (10)
  • Malaysia
    Malaysia
    (4)
  • Saint Lucia
    Saint Lucia
    (3)
  • Dominican Republic
    Dominican Republic
    (3)
  • Virgin Islands, U.S.
    Virgin Islands, U.S.
    (2)
  • Thailand
    Thailand
    (2)
  • Portugal
    Portugal
    (2)
  • Switzerland
    Switzerland
    (2)
  • Singapore
    Singapore
    (2)
  • Saint Martin (French part)
    Saint Martin (French part)
    (2)
  • India
    India
    (2)
  • Hungary
    Hungary
    (2)
  • China
    China
    (2)
  • Costa Rica
    Costa Rica
    (1)
  • Denmark
    Denmark
    (1)
  • Greece
    Greece
    (1)
  • Maldives
    Maldives
    (1)
  • Australia
    Australia
    (1)
  • Turkey
    Turkey
    (1)
  • Macau
    Macau
    (1)
  • Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico
    (1)
  • Spain
    Spain
    (1)
  • Panama
    Panama
    (1)
  • Austria
    Austria
    (1)
  • Namibia
    Namibia
    (1)
  • United Arab Emirates
    United Arab Emirates
    (1)
  • France
    France
    (1)
  • Croatia
    Croatia
    (1)
  • Sierra Leone
    Sierra Leone
    (1)

Region

  • North America
    North America
    (169)
  • Europe
    Europe
    (22)
  • Asia Pacific
    Asia Pacific
    (14)
  • Oceania
    Oceania
    (1)
  • Middle East
    Middle East
    (2)
  • South America
    South America
    (2)
  • Central America
    Central America
    (11)
  • Africa
    Africa
    (2)

Hoteliers say

NEW AI Review summary

Hoteliers like The Guestbook for its direct booking tools that boost revenue by incentivizing guests with cashback, donations, or credits. It aids independent hotels in competing against OTAs by increasing conversion rates and guest loyalty. Users appreciate the platform's seamless integration and efficient reporting but suggest improvements in reward processing, customization, and analytics. Overall, The Guestbook is a valuable tool for reducing costs and enhancing the guest experience.

AI-generated from the text of customer reviews

Loyalty Program Benefits
Direct Bookings Enhancement
Integration and Ease of Use
Analytics and Reporting
Reward Processing Efficiency
Customization and Branding
Global Partnership Opportunities
Connectivity with PMS and CRM Systems
10

Great for Independent Hotels

Marketing from 100 to 199 room Bed & Breakfast & Inn in Newport (United States of America)

Verified
7 days ago
Loyalty program was easy to understand & implement. Integration team very helpful. Increased value to guests, encouraging them to book direct.
Country United States of America
Marketing
Large Hotel
10

The Guestbook - best loyalty program

media planner from 200 to 499 room Boutique in Schiphol (The Netherlands)

Verified
11 days ago
Easy service, clear loyalty understanding. The Guestbook loyalty program offers cash rewards or charitable donations for direct bookings, encouraging repeat stays and fostering customer loyalty.
Country The Netherlands
media planner
X-Large Hotel
10

Manageable

Sales & Marketing Manager from 100 to 199 room Boutique in Cupecoy Bay (Caribbean)

Verified
12 days ago
The tool is manageable and if there are questions, the Team is cooperative and accommodating. There is flexibility if needed.
Country Caribbean
Sales & Marketing Manager
Large Hotel
10

Outstanding Loyalty Program for Independent Hotels

E-commerce Manager from 200 to 499 room Boutique in Cancun (Mexico)

Verified
1 months ago
We have had an exceptional experience working with this loyalty program provider. Their platform is user-friendly, easy to implement, and the team is professional, responsive, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure our needs are met. We highly recommend their services to any independent hotel looking to offer rewards to their cus...
Country Mexico
E-commerce Manager
X-Large Hotel
9

Efficient Tools for Direct Booking and Loyalty Program

Revenue Manager from 100 to 199 room Boutique in Porto (Portugal)

Verified
1 months ago
In my opinion, the best features of The Guestbook are its ability to boost direct bookings through cash rewards and credit, motivating guests to book directly with independent hotels.
Country Portugal
Revenue Manager
Large Hotel
10

Recommended

Front Office Manager from 100 to 199 room Boutique in Porto (Portugal)

Verified
1 months ago
The simplicity of the entire process which turns out to be very helpfull and easygoing. This translate in a great workflow for the Hotel.
Country Portugal
Front Office Manager
Large Hotel
10

Wonderful program & even better support team!

Hotel manager from 200 to 499 room Bed & Breakfast & Inn in Atlanta (United States of America)

Verified
2 months ago
The Guest Book program allows our independent hotel to ofer a great program to build loyalty with our guests. Both guest and the team members enjoy the program.
Country United States of America
Hotel manager
X-Large Hotel
10

Great program for Independent Hotels!

DORM from 200 to 499 room Boutique in Boston (United States of America)

Verified
2 months ago
Rewards program that helps build loyalty and drive direct bookings. Easy integration process with the booking engine. Dynamic analytics dashboard and great customer service.
Country United States of America
DORM
X-Large Hotel
10

Helps convert Direct bookings for guests on the fence and provides extra value

Key Accounts Manager from 100 to 199 room Luxury Hotel in Aspen (United States of America)

Verified
2 months ago
More eyeballs to our property and conversion along with repeat guests that are apart of loyalty program and looking to up their points
Country United States of America
Key Accounts Manager
Large Hotel
10

Direct revenue

General manager from 10 to 24 room Bed & Breakfast & Inn in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)

Verified
2 months ago
It is Clear visualization of the cash reward program. A very easy access for our customers. Offers great incentives for a direct booking
Country Dominican Republic
General manager
Small 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:

The Guestbooks cash back conversion technology is incredible and provides a seamless experience for those who use it. It makes it very simple for hoteliers to keep guest coming back and convert them quicker, making them more sticky and loyal to the hotel website in the future.

Question:

What differentiates this product or service from the competition?

Answer:

The Guestbook has a vast array of products amongst its core that not only allow for reward integration, but also for business oversight, guest attraction and conversion, and best in class customer support.

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:

Always be open to a conversation. There are many products and software that do not jump to the top of mind when running a hotel, but this certainly deserves at the very least a conversation. This is a great addition to any hotel's tech stack.

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ARCOTEL Hotels' Story of Transforming Guest Loyalty into Revenue Gold

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Modern Hotel and Bar Boosts Direct Bookings with The Guestbook Partnership

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CANVAS Hotel Dallas leveraged the power of cashback rewards to achieve a 24% increase in direct booking conversion.

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The Guestbook

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The West-End Hotel Collection in France has partnered with the Guestbook to enhance their three Parisian hotels' direct booking conversions.

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The Beeman Hotel experienced an impressive 40% repeat visitation rate among direct bookers after partnering with The Guestbook

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Clementine Hotel & Suites leveraged the power of cashback rewards to achieve a 40% increase in conversion

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The Guestbook

8 months ago

Alexis Park Resort strategically partnered with The Guestbook by instantly rewarding guests for booking direct

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The Guestbook

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Paramount Hospitality Management strategically partnered with The Guestbook by leveraging the power of cashback

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The Guestbook

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By offering Cash Rewards to non-casino guests, Sycuan Casino Resort managed to increase direct-bookings by 24%.

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YOTEL grows direct bookings and rewards loyal guests

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The Guestbook

11 months ago

eat.drink.sleep strategically partnered with The Guestbook by leveraging the power of cashback.

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The Guestbook

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The San Carlos Hotel in New York City leveraged the power of cashback rewards to achieve a 35% increase in conversion.

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The Guestbook

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RBH Management Independent hotel collection strategically partnered with The Guestbook by leveraging the power of cashback

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The Guestbook

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One King West Hotel & Residence leveraged the power of cashback rewards to achieve a 27% increase in conversion.

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The Guestbook

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Lotte New York Palace needed a way to attract new guests while giving past guests a reason to return.

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Discover how Grupo Posadas allowed The Guestbook to generate a substantial increase in web direct conversion and revenue.

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Selfbook and The Guestbook Team Up to Combine Cash Rewards With Seamless Hotel Bookings

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