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Hotel Quellenhof modernizes operations and drives revenue with Cloudbeds

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Located in the picturesque German spa town of Bad Urach, Hotel Quellenhof has a long-standing reputation for charm and hospitality.
Why it matters: Upon taking ownership of the stately, family-owned hotel, Hendrik Niehues faced the challenge of modernizing its operations and improving efficiency without having prior hospitality experience.
  • Cloudbeds proved easy to use and provided a seamless channel manager, robust booking engine, and powerful reporting capabilities, API, and integrations

Top 3 Core Objectives: Hotel Quellenhof needed a modern solution to help automate and streamline operations, capture lost revenue, and better cater to the needs of the modern traveler.
  • Simplified distribution: Hotel Quellenhof wanted to eliminate overbookings while increasing its visibility.

  • Easy to use: Hotel Quellenhof's manager wanted a solution that, even with no hospitality experience, would be easy for him to implement and quickly start using.

  • Revenue management & insights: Hotel Quellenhof wanted to better understand how the property was performing and identify areas for improvement.

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More new channels. More new guests.

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Hendrik Niehues
Hotel Tech Report reached out to Hendrik Niehues who verified this case study.

Owner and Manager

Hotel Quellenhof

"For us as a property, a big thing is being able to connect to OTAs, and doing that in a really easy way helps us manage what's going on. We don't have any overbookings or issues. We're able to easily connect to new OTAs which helps us drive revenue."

Hendrik Niehues

Owner and Manager

👍 Owner and Manager Hendrik Niehues said that Cloudbeds has helped significantly boost Hotel Quellenhof’s visibility and bookings, while also eliminating overbookings.:
  • "For us as a property, a big thing is being able to connect to OTAs, and doing that in a really easy way helps us manage what's going on. We don't have any overbookings or issues. We're able to easily connect to new OTAs which helps us drive revenue."

⚖️ The selection process: During their research process, Hendrik Niehues evaluated Cloudbeds's product differentiators, customer support, and holistic value as a strategic partner and ultimately decided that Cloudbeds was the best fit solution:
  • Owner and Manager Hendrik Niehues said, about their decision: "It's a tool that enables me to live a different life than most hoteliers. The easy-to-use interface, the easy connection to OTAs, the easy reporting, and managing all reservations. For me it's a lot of freedom that I get from using Cloudbeds. It's a tool that makes running a hotel fun."

📈 The results: With Cloudbeds' fully integrated platform, Hotel Quellenhof's PMS, Booking Engine, Channel Manager, and reporting capabilities all work together to streamline operations, drive more visibility and direct bookings, and increase revenue.
  • 120% increase in revenue with dynamic pricing and revenue management

  • Redesigned Booking Engine is helping drive more direct bookings

  • Powerful reporting capabilities, API, and integrations facilitate actionable insights

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