Solutions
Who we help
Integrations
Case studies
Resources
Company
Log in

The chatlyn Blog

Insights, guides and news about guest communication, hospitality tech and AI.

Best hotel chatbots: honest comparison and buying guide
ChatbotsHotels

Best hotel chatbots: honest comparison and buying guide

Compare the best hotel chatbots for guest messaging: languages, PMS integrations, AI quality and pricing, with an honest look at where each fits.

By Alvaro · Jul 24, 2026
Moving from OPERA 5 to OPERA Cloud: a hotelier's checklist
Hotels

Moving from OPERA 5 to OPERA Cloud: a hotelier's checklist

Where OPERA 5 support actually stands, what migration changes day to day, the pitfalls hotels report, and a checklist to keep guest communication running.

By Alvaro · Jul 24, 2026
Guest messaging for OPERA Cloud hotels: WhatsApp, email and webchat through OHIP
Hotels

Guest messaging for OPERA Cloud hotels: WhatsApp, email and webchat through OHIP

How OPERA Cloud hotels run guest messaging through OHIP: realtime WhatsApp journeys, every channel in one inbox, reservation context, and a platform comparison.

By Alvaro · Jul 24, 2026
AI for OPERA Cloud hotels: what Oracle covers and what you add
AIHotels

AI for OPERA Cloud hotels: what Oracle covers and what you add

Oracle put AI inside OPERA Cloud in June 2026. What the assistant does for staff, where the guest-facing gaps sit, and how hotels add an AI layer through OHIP.

By Alvaro · Jul 23, 2026
What is OHIP? The Oracle Hospitality Integration Platform explained
Hotels

What is OHIP? The Oracle Hospitality Integration Platform explained

OHIP is Oracle's API platform for OPERA Cloud. What it is, which events matter to hotels, what an integration involves, and where guest messaging fits.

By Alvaro · Jul 23, 2026
Examples of AI Tools & Software for Hotels: How to Improve Hotel Operations and Guest Experiences
AIChatbotsHotels

Examples of AI Tools & Software for Hotels: How to Improve Hotel Operations and Guest Experiences

Discover the best AI tools and software for hotels in 2026: AI chatbots, automation, revenue and guest-service use cases that cut staff workload and lift direct bookings.

By Alvaro · Jan 29, 2026
Most Effective Hotel Revenue Generating Ideas (Top 8 Ideas in 2026)
HotelsFeature

Most Effective Hotel Revenue Generating Ideas (Top 8 Ideas in 2026)

Discover the top 8 hotel revenue generating ideas in 2026! Boost your profits with these innovative strategies. Click now for the most effective tips!

By Alvaro · Jan 15, 2026
WhatsApp Template for Hotels - Personalised Guest Journey
Hotels

WhatsApp Template for Hotels - Personalised Guest Journey

Discover how WhatsApp templates help hotels automate confirmations, upsells, and guest communication while keeping it personal & engaging.

By Alvaro · Feb 24, 2025
AI Agents for Hotels: Revolutionising the Hospitality Sector
Hotels

AI Agents for Hotels: Revolutionising the Hospitality Sector

Discover how AI agents for hotels revolutionise guest communication by automating bookings, personalising interactions, and opening upselling opportunities across all channels to boost efficiency and revenue.

By Alvaro · Feb 10, 2025
Email Marketing for Hotels: Fresh Tips, Fun Ideas & High-Converting Strategies
Hotels

Email Marketing for Hotels: Fresh Tips, Fun Ideas & High-Converting Strategies

Revamp your hotel email marketing with these strategies, best practices, and fun ideas. Drive bookings, loyalty, and revenue while exploring complementary channels like WhatsApp.

By Alvaro · Feb 3, 2025
Hotel Email Marketing: 20 Examples + Why They Work (And When to Use WhatsApp)
Hotels

Hotel Email Marketing: 20 Examples + Why They Work (And When to Use WhatsApp)

Hotel email marketing that works: 20 proven examples + why WhatsApp (98% opens!) beats email. Automate with chatlyn’s PMS integration to drive bookings & guest loyalty.

By Alvaro · Jan 31, 2025
How to create a WhatsApp newsletter: setup, examples, templates
WhatsApp Newsletter

How to create a WhatsApp newsletter: setup, examples, templates

Learn how to create a WhatsApp newsletter step by step: opt-in setup, template approval, segmentation, examples from hotels, and the tool features that matter.

By Alvaro · Jan 31, 2025
Hospitality Industry Trends 2025 | Free eBook
Hotels

Hospitality Industry Trends 2025 | Free eBook

Discover the top hospitality industry trends for 2025! Learn how AI, sustainability, and revenue strategies are reshaping hotels. Download our exclusive eBook now to stay ahead!

By Alvaro · Jan 27, 2025
Technology for Hotel Guest Retention: How to Keep Guests Coming Back
Hotels

Technology for Hotel Guest Retention: How to Keep Guests Coming Back

Discover how AI and automation are revolutionising hotel guest retention! From personalised loyalty rewards to automated review responses, learn how hotels use chatlyn to keep guests coming back. Boost rebookings, streamline engagement, and maximise guest satisfaction, all with smart technology!

By Alvaro · Jan 27, 2025
Top 10 PMS Software You Need to Know About
Hotels

Top 10 PMS Software You Need to Know About

Compare the top 10 hotel PMS software for 2026 side by side: features, pricing, API access and free trials. Find the best property management system for your hotel.

By Alvaro · Jan 22, 2025
Conversational Marketing for Hotels: A New Era of Guest Engagement
Hotels

Conversational Marketing for Hotels: A New Era of Guest Engagement

Hotels that ignore conversational marketing are losing guests. Discover how conversational marketing can skyrocket direct bookings and guest engagement.

By Alvaro · Jan 20, 2025
Are Boutique Hotels Profitable?
Hotels

Are Boutique Hotels Profitable?

Discover how boutique hotels are boosting profits with chatlyn’s cutting-edge AI tools! Learn the secrets behind enhanced upselling, improved guest engagement, and data-driven decisions in the booming boutique hotel market.

Dec 27, 2024
Review Insights for Hotels: Turning Guest Feedback into Gold
HotelsRetention

Review Insights for Hotels: Turning Guest Feedback into Gold

Discover how to transform guest feedback into actionable insights that boost your hotel’s success! Unlock expert tips for turning reviews into your ultimate competitive advantage.

Dec 27, 2024
Personalised Guest Journey: How Hotels Can Transform Experiences with Tailored Hospitality

Personalised Guest Journey: How Hotels Can Transform Experiences with Tailored Hospitality

Discover how to automate and personalise your hotel's guest journey with AI tools like chatlyn. Save time, boost revenue, and wow your guests.

Dec 13, 2024

How AI Will Transform Guest Experience and Communication in the Hospitality Industry

Dec 12, 2024
chatlyn Wins World's Best Hospitality Chatbot Solutions Provider 2024

chatlyn Wins World's Best Hospitality Chatbot Solutions Provider 2024

Learn how chatlyn’s AI tools are transforming hospitality and why we’re just getting started. The future of guest experiences is here. Don’t miss what’s coming next!

Nov 27, 2024
18th November Newsletter
Newsletter

18th November Newsletter

Get the latest updates! Highlights include event takeaways from IHTF Asia and Alles für den Gast, details on this week’s webinar, and our plans for IHS Munich! Don’t miss out. Check it out now!

Oct 31, 2024
October 31st Newsletter
Newsletter

October 31st Newsletter

Get a quick GDPR tip, exciting Oracle partnership news, details on our upcoming webinar, and a bit of Halloween fun with our parrot mascot! Check it out for all the updates and insights!

Oct 31, 2024

The Importance of Booking Follow-Up Emails: A Guide for Businesses

Oct 8, 2024
How to Get Clients for Medical Tourism in 2026
Omnichannel InboxFeature

How to Get Clients for Medical Tourism in 2026

Discover actionable strategies to attract clients in the medical tourism industry. Learn how to build a strong online presence, partner with top healthcare providers, and provide exceptional customer service to grow your business.

Aug 30, 2024
How to Improve Customer Experience in Hotels
HotelsRetention

How to Improve Customer Experience in Hotels

Discover practical strategies to enhance customer experience in hotels. Learn how personalisation, streamlined processes, and cutting-edge technology like AI chatbots can boost guest satisfaction, loyalty, and revenue. Perfect for hoteliers looking to stay ahead in a competitive market.

Aug 28, 2024
Understanding the Key Differences Between GOP and GOPPAR in the Hotel Industry
Hotels

Understanding the Key Differences Between GOP and GOPPAR in the Hotel Industry

Discover the key differences between GOP and GOPPAR in the hotel industry. Learn how these essential metrics help optimise hotel profitability and operational efficiency.

Aug 26, 2024
Everything You Need to Know About Room Service Apps for Hotels
HotelsFeature

Everything You Need to Know About Room Service Apps for Hotels

Discover how chatlyn transforms hotel room service with smooth, app-free guest engagement. Boost efficiency, upsell services, and enhance guest satisfaction without the need for downloads. Learn more!

Aug 23, 2024
Guest Experience in Luxury Hotels and Resorts
Hotels

Guest Experience in Luxury Hotels and Resorts

Discover how luxury hotels and resorts create unforgettable guest experiences through personalised service, exclusive amenities, and cutting-edge technology. Learn the latest trends and insights for delivering exceptional luxury hospitality.

Aug 22, 2024
Luxury Hotel Concierge: The Pinnacle of Personalised Guest Services
Hotels

Luxury Hotel Concierge: The Pinnacle of Personalised Guest Services

Discover the ultimate guide to luxury hotel concierges, exploring their key roles, expected behaviours, and the benefits of integrating virtual concierge services for an exceptional guest experience.

Aug 22, 2024
WhatsApp for hotels: automation, marketing and guest messaging
Hotels

WhatsApp for hotels: automation, marketing and guest messaging

The complete guide to WhatsApp for hotels: automated guest journeys, marketing campaigns guests actually open, opt-in compliance, and PMS-triggered messages.

Aug 21, 2024
Revolutionise Hotel Management with Hyperintelligent Software: The Future of Hospitality
FeatureOmnichannel InboxHotels

Revolutionise Hotel Management with Hyperintelligent Software: The Future of Hospitality

Discover how hyperintelligent software like chatlyn is revolutionising hotel management with AI and automation. Enhance guest satisfaction, streamline operations, and boost efficiency in the hospitality industry.

Jul 30, 2024
Experience Keyless Access: Open Your Hotel Room Door with WhatsApp
Hotels

Experience Keyless Access: Open Your Hotel Room Door with WhatsApp

Unlock Your Hotel Room with WhatsApp: The Future of Keyless Access is Here! Discover how you can experience smooth, secure, and convenient entry to your hotel room using just your smartphone. Say goodbye to lost keys and hello to cutting-edge technology!

Jul 29, 2024
Omnichannel Communication for Hotels - All you need to know
Omnichannel Inbox

Omnichannel Communication for Hotels - All you need to know

In this article, let’s dive into what these Omnichannel Communication platforms are, why they’re a big deal, and how they can make your business go ‘Wow!’

Jul 22, 2024
Artificial Intelligence on WhatsApp: The Customer Service Revolution
HotelsChatbotsFeature

Artificial Intelligence on WhatsApp: The Customer Service Revolution

Discover how AI is revolutionising customer service on WhatsApp with chatlyn. Learn how this AI solution enhances communication, boosts efficiency, and delivers personalised experiences, transforming the way businesses interact with customers.

Jul 9, 2024
Types of PMS Software Used in Hotels: An Essential Guide in 2026
Hotels

Types of PMS Software Used in Hotels: An Essential Guide in 2026

A clear guide to the types of PMS software used in hotels: cloud-based, on-premises and hybrid property management systems, and how to choose the right one.

By Alvaro · Jul 9, 2024
Hotel guest communication: channels, timing and automation
HotelsRetention

Hotel guest communication: channels, timing and automation

How hotels run guest communication guests actually answer: the channels that matter, timing across the stay, AI first response, and how to measure it.

By Alvaro · Jul 8, 2024
WhatsApp chatbot for hotels
ChatbotsHotels

WhatsApp chatbot for hotels

What a WhatsApp chatbot actually does for a hotel: instant answers in the guest language, handover to staff, and journey messages triggered by the PMS.

By Alvaro · May 14, 2024
chatlyn Expands Presence to the UAE with New Office in Dubai
Press

chatlyn Expands Presence to the UAE with New Office in Dubai

chatlyn empowers over 1,000 travel and hospitality entities with AI-powered services

May 3, 2024
Elevating Resort Guest Engagement: A Complete Guide to Enhancing Guest Experiences with chatlyn
Retention

Elevating Resort Guest Engagement: A Complete Guide to Enhancing Guest Experiences with chatlyn

Transform guest experiences at your resort with chatlyn! Explore personalised communication, AI, and predictive analytics to elevate guest engagement. Discover insights and research-backed strategies for success.

May 2, 2024
Revolutionising Hotel Guest Engagement with chatlyn: A Comprehensive Guide
HotelsRetention

Revolutionising Hotel Guest Engagement with chatlyn: A Comprehensive Guide

Elevate hotel guest engagement with chatlyn's innovative solutions. Drive satisfaction, boost revenue, and stay competitive in the hospitality industry.

Apr 30, 2024
Strengthening Guest Retention in the Hotel Industry: Strategies and Solutions
HotelsRetention

Strengthening Guest Retention in the Hotel Industry: Strategies and Solutions

Learn what guest retention means in hospitality and the proven strategies to boost your hotel's repeat bookings, loyalty and direct revenue through better guest communication.

Apr 24, 2024
Elevating Hostel Experience with Online Chat Solutions
Hotels

Elevating Hostel Experience with Online Chat Solutions

Transform Your Stay: Discover How Online Chat Solutions Elevate Hostel Experiences to Unbelievable Heights! Click to Unleash the Future of Travel Now!

Apr 5, 2024
WhatsApp Marketing Examples
WhatsApp Newsletter

WhatsApp Marketing Examples

Unlock Explosive Growth: 7 WhatsApp Marketing Secrets Revealed! Dive into winning strategies and real examples that catapult engagement and sales. Click now and transform your marketing overnight!

Apr 4, 2024
Hotel Marketing Automation Strategies: Elevating Your Hotel's Marketing Game
Omnichannel InboxChatbotsHotels

Hotel Marketing Automation Strategies: Elevating Your Hotel's Marketing Game

Discover the game-changing secrets to elevate your hotel's marketing game! Dive into our ultimate guide on hotel marketing automation strategies, featuring innovative tools like chatlyn to streamline operations, deliver personalised experiences, and drive revenue growth.

Mar 5, 2024
Marketing Strategy for Resort Hotels: A Comprehensive Guide
ChatbotsWhatsApp NewsletterHotels

Marketing Strategy for Resort Hotels: A Comprehensive Guide

Uncover the secrets to skyrocketing your resort's success with our ultimate guide to resort marketing strategies! From making use of cutting-edge technology to enhancing guest satisfaction, we've got you covered. Dive in now and revolutionise your resort's marketing game!

Mar 4, 2024
ChatGPT For Hotels: The Best AI Tool For Hotel Industry
AIHotelsChatbots

ChatGPT For Hotels: The Best AI Tool For Hotel Industry

Revolutionise hotel guest experiences with ChatGPT, the ultimate AI tool. See how!

By Alvaro · Feb 15, 2024
How To Get WhatsApp AI Chatbot
AIWhatsApp NewsletterChatbots

How To Get WhatsApp AI Chatbot

Discover 2026's Secrets: Get Your WhatsApp AI Chatbot Easily & Boost Engagement Now!

Feb 15, 2024
WhatsApp Campaign Ideas
WhatsApp Newsletter

WhatsApp Campaign Ideas

Boost Your Sales Instantly with These Genius WhatsApp Campaign Hacks! Click to Unleash Secret Strategies That Skyrocket Engagement and Drive Unbelievable Results. Don't Miss Out!

Feb 15, 2024
Unconventional and Unmissable on brutkasten.com!
Press

Unconventional and Unmissable on brutkasten.com!

Discover chatlyn's innovative approach to communication in the travel and hospitality industry, as featured on brutkasten.com. Explore insights from Nicolas Vorsteher and chatlyn's global impact.

By Alvaro · Jan 16, 2024
The (Not So Silent) Rise of the Hospitality & Travel Industry - Trends in 2024
Hotels

The (Not So Silent) Rise of the Hospitality & Travel Industry - Trends in 2024

Embark on a journey through the rejuvenated hospitality industry, where innovation meets tradition. Our latest article unveils the dynamic trends and technological breakthroughs shaping the future of hotels and travel. Dive into this brief yet insightful exploration of a sector reborn, and see how it's adapting to a world in motion. Ready for a glimpse into the future of hospitality? Read on for more!

Dec 18, 2023
A Comprehensive Guide to an OmniChannel Messaging Platform
Omnichannel InboxWhatsApp Newsletter

A Comprehensive Guide to an OmniChannel Messaging Platform

In this guide, we're going to explain what is an omni channel inbox and introduce you to chatlyn, a top solution in this field.

Nov 10, 2023
Revitalise Your Hotel Revenue Strategies for Increasing Hotel ADR
HotelsRetentionUpselling

Revitalise Your Hotel Revenue Strategies for Increasing Hotel ADR

Unlock the secrets to skyrocketing your hotel revenue with cutting-edge strategies and tech-driven tools. Discover how to boost your ADR and stay ahead in the competitive hospitality industry!

Oct 13, 2023
Unlocking the Potential of Self-Service Devices and Tools: Exploring Examples and Meaning
Chatbots

Unlocking the Potential of Self-Service Devices and Tools: Exploring Examples and Meaning

Uncover the game-changing potential of self-service devices: transforming industries and empowering customers with unparalleled convenience! Explore our insightful article for a comprehensive look at self-service technology and its impact on modern businesses.

Oct 13, 2023
Exploring the Benefits and Applications of Self-Service Technology (SST)
Hotels

Exploring the Benefits and Applications of Self-Service Technology (SST)

Understanding Self-Service Technology and its meaning. The role of self-service technology in your business, Why to Use Self-Service Technology?

Oct 13, 2023
Upselling in hotels: techniques, timing and examples
HotelsUpselling

Upselling in hotels: techniques, timing and examples

How hotels upsell without being pushy: the four stages of the stay, techniques that work at the front desk and by message, and how to measure the results.

By Matthias · Oct 13, 2023
Omnichannel Communication Examples
Omnichannel Inbox

Omnichannel Communication Examples

Sep 20, 2023
Protecting and Enhancing Your Hotel's Reputation: A Guide to Manage Reputation in Hospitality
HotelsRetention

Protecting and Enhancing Your Hotel's Reputation: A Guide to Manage Reputation in Hospitality

This article explores the importance of reputation management for hotels and provides strategies for enhancing guest satisfaction and boosting revenue.

Aug 7, 2023
Increase Hotel Revenue: Strategies, Pricing and Ideas for Success
HotelsOmnichannel Inbox

Increase Hotel Revenue: Strategies, Pricing and Ideas for Success

In this article, we will explore effective strategies, innovative ideas and smart pricing approaches to help hotels increase revenue and drive success.

May 26, 2023

WhatsApp Business App vs. WhatsApp Business Platform (API): Choosing the Right Solution for Your Business

Discover the perfect WhatsApp solution for your business with our comprehensive guide! Learn about the key differences between the WhatsApp Business App and the WhatsApp Business Platform (API) to make an informed decision. Get the most out of WhatsApp with expert insights from chatlyn.

Mar 1, 2023

Transform your guest communication

Join 1,000+ hotels already using chatlyn to deliver exceptional guest experiences while reducing workload and increasing revenue.