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Preno's hotel channel manager helps you manage your inventory distribution, pricing and availability in real-time from a single dashboard.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hotel channel manager cost?
You can get your very own hotel channel manager software custom booking engine on our lowest plan which is $29 per month.
What is channel management in hotel industry?
Channel management in the hotel industry refers to the process of managing and optimizing distribution channels to promote and sell hotel rooms, packages, and services. In simple terms, it involves making sure that potential guests are able to find and book your hotel through various online platforms such as Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), Global Distribution Systems (GDS), and your own website.
What is a hotel channel manager software?
A hotel channel manager software is a tool that helps hotels and other accommodation providers manage their online distribution across multiple booking channels. It allows hoteliers to manage their room inventory, rates, and availability in real-time across various online travel agencies (OTAs) and other booking channels.
What is an example of a hotel channel manager?
An example of a hotel channel manager is Preno. Preno is a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry, simplifying the management of multiple booking channels by synchronising availability and rates in real-time across various platforms. This maximises online presence, minimises overbookings, and streamlines reservation management from OTAs, GDS, and direct bookings on the hotel’s website.
What is the difference between a PMS and a channel manager?
A Property Management System (PMS) is a software tool that helps hotels manage their day-to-day operations, including front desk operations, housekeeping, room inventory, rates, reservations, and invoicing. On the other hand, a channel manager is a tool that helps hotels manage their online distribution across multiple booking channels, allowing them to update their room inventory, rates, and availability in real-time across various OTAs.
Is Airbnb a hotel channel manager?
No, Airbnb is an online travel agency (OTA) that allows property owners to list their homes or rooms for short-term rentals.
Is booking.com a hotel channel manager?
No, Booking.com is also an online travel agency (OTA) that allows hotels and other accommodation providers to list their rooms and rates on their platform. You can manage your Booking.com listing with Preno’s hotel channel manager.
Is Expedia a hotel channel manager?
No, Expedia is another online travel agency (OTA) that provides a platform for hotels and other accommodation providers to list their rooms and rates. Again, you’re able to organise your Expedia listing with Preno’s hotel channel manager.
How do I sync bookings between Airbnb, Booking.com, and Expedia?
You can use a channel manager software tool like Preno to sync bookings between Airbnb, Booking.com, and Expedia. The channel manager will automatically update your room inventory, rates, and availability across all the booking channels in real-time, reducing the risk of double bookings.
Does the Preno Hotel Channel Manager connect to GDS?
YES, the Preno Hotel Channel Manager does connect to the Global Distribution System (GDS). Talk to our customer team about getting set up.
Is Preno a channel manager for Airbnb, Expedia, and Booking.com?
Yes, Preno offers a Channel Manager that integrates with Airbnb, Expedia, Booking.com, and other popular booking channels, allowing you to manage all your reservations from one central location.
Can I automate deposits and payments with Preno?
Yes, Preno offers integration with payment gateways, allowing you to automate deposits and payments directly through the software. This can save you time and reduce the risk of errors or fraud.
Are channel managers worth it?
Yes, channel managers are definitely worth it for hotels. They streamline the distribution process and save hoteliers time and effort in managing multiple channels individually. With a channel manager, hotels can reach a wider audience through various platforms, increase their online visibility and ultimately drive more bookings. Additionally, by keeping availability and rates updated in real-time, channel managers help prevent overbookings which can lead to negative reviews and lost revenue.
Preno’s Hotel Channel Manager
Preno’s Hotel Channel Manager is the ultimate solution for maximum global distribution and revenue potential. Our powerful tool allows you to seamlessly manage multiple OTAs and channels from a single dashboard. With just a few clicks, you can list your property on 54+ of the most popular OTAs including Booking.com, Expedia, and Airbnb in minutes. You’re also able to reach millions of customers worldwide, by listing your property on an extensive network of distribution channels including OTAs, GDS and more.
Manage pricing and availability with real-time synchronisation across distribution channels, so you never have to worry about double bookings or outdated information again. With power analytics, you can make better business decisions about pricing and promotions. Make sure your rooms are always priced competitively, while also being promoted on the most successful distribution channels.
Our intuitive controls simplify daily operations and streamline tedious tasks, so you can focus on other aspects of running a successful business. And if you ever run into any problems, our comprehensive training resources and expert support team are always here to lend a helping hand. Take full advantage of the power of Preno’s Channel Manager and maximise your global distribution and revenue potential today!