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Mobile keys for Independent Hotels.
Mobile key for independent hotels give guests hands-on control over each step of their journey. 

Over the few last years, PBSA providers learned how to best support and be closer to their student communities.

And, although the pandemic was a difficult time for everyone, it also had a positive impact on changing the mindset toward discussing mental health. As this is an important shift change, it’s also a new challenge for PBSA operators.

Read the interview with Peaks Hotel & Suites. WHY did they go keyless?

Experts predict that the usage of AI in the hospitality industry will create both opportunities and challenges. This article reviews the trajectory and impact of AI in the hospitality industry.

The hospitality industry has been quick to adapt to new technology, but with the introduction of mobile key cards and new technology, some feel it is disconnecting guests from their hotels. In this article, we'll cover the benefits and how you can use these new tools to create a more personalized experience for your guests while also reducing operating costs.

A new interface integrates the FLEXIPASS keyless mobile access solution with RESAVIO's property management system, providing smart, fast and easy keyless access for guests to the hotel or accommodation.

Read the interview with PHELTON CALHOUN JR from La Casa del Camino. WHY did they go keyless?

Located in a historic building featuring just refreshed Spanish-style, La Casa del Camino presents hand-carved furnishings and new amenities, including a chill three-bedroom California Beach Bungalow, Stylish Surf Rooms and the iconic Rooftop bar. With plenty of warm sunshine and cool libations, La Casa del Camino promises the quintessential Laguna Beach experience.

Hotels are now able to integrate a variety of additional features into their existing mobile apps like automated messaging and mobile keys. Fortunately, these new technologies like implementing mobile keys will free up hotel staff to bypass repeated work and focus on actual hospitality.

FLEXIPASS is now LIVE with Vostio by ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions and fully integrated. The successful integration of FLEXIPASS with Vostio by ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions will allow accommodation providers to provide an innovative mobile digital keys experience with ease.

Mobile guest service solutions can improve response times while offering guests the flexibility, speed and efficiency they expect from hotel properties and brands. When hotels enable mobile service requests, the number of requests increases dramatically, with an average increase of 1.5 percent per day.

When Travelport surveyed 16,000 travelers from 25 countries for its 2018 Digital Travel Survey, it found that 50% of business travelers want to use a mobile key to unlock their hotel room keys. Also known as digital keys, mobile keys allow guests to unlock doors easily via an app on their smartphone, giving them access to their mobile room key and the hotel's security system.

In the previous LiveTalk Ines Santos from XIOR Student Housing, U.Hub and Patrick Lomsdalen, CEO from FLEXIPASS introduced the essential facts and factors on rising your guest experience.

Read the interview with MELU MIAH from The GYLE LONDON. WHY did they go keyless?

A unique residential hotel located in the colourful borough of Camden; one of the most historically curious neighbourhoods…