How to create a hostel website – a complete guide
Research shows that 87% of travelers will visit the accommodation website before making the final decision. That means if you have no hostel website – you’re losing money. The money which you need to pay to OTA (online travel agencies like Booking) for...
How to build and set up price strategies in a hostel
Setting the right price is extremely important in the hostel. After all, you need to find the sweet spot between too high and too low. Easy peasy, right? And there are many ways to go about it. This post discusses setting up price strategies in a hostel and how...
How to hire and retain excellent hostel staff
A common struggle shared by many hostel owners and managers? Hiring and retaining excellent staff. You see, staff can make or break the hostel. While finding a responsible and hardworking person is complicated in itself, you need to do what you can to keep them once...
Does hostel need a revenue management system? Overcome these 6 challenges
When is the price too low? When it’s too high? Where is the sweet spot with optimized occupancy where hostel revenues grow? If you’re doing revenue management in your hostel and usually you’re buried under the numbers, Excel sheets, and tracking...