Entries by shira.wilkofsky@mainstreethotels.com

Types of Hotel Guests and How to Appeal to Them

With the weather beginning to warm, we are all starting to plan our future vacations. There are many kinds of travelers and different types of guest complaints in hotels on any given day. Read on to find out what you can do to appease the different types of guests in your hotel.  View Our Boutique […]

How to Get into the Hospitality Industry

When you think of a typical career path, you likely imagine a college graduate going on to work in the field he or she received their degree in. However, not all career paths are that linear. If you’ve ever considered a job in the hospitality industry, read on. We’re here to answer all your questions […]

Tips for Redecorating Your Hotel Property for the New Year

The new year is a chance for change and setting new goals, and we’re not just talking about personal transformation. The upcoming year is also an opportunity to revamp your property, create new strategic goals, and improve processes to enhance the experience of guests and employees alike. 4 Ways to Make Hotel Holiday Improvements in […]

How to Decorate Your Hotel for the Holiday Season

Holiday decorations are a fun way to ring in the new season and we’re not just talking about your local light display. Many businesses and hotels also decorate for the holidays to help entice guests and increase sales. Read on to learn more about the best hotel holiday decorations you should invest in this year […]

Preparing Hotels for the Off-Season

Most businesses experience seasonal fluctuations. However, some companies and industries experience these changes more drastically than others. The hotel industry, for instance, is heavily affected by the seasons. Properties may experience more bookings during the holiday season across the board, but hotels located near ski resorts may experience heavy demand during the winter months, while […]

5 Challenges of Opening a Hotel

Opening a hotel is no small feat. From maintaining the property to organizing staff, hotel management is a constant juggling act to ensure everyone, from guests and visitors to the housekeeping and culinary teams are satisfied with their experience. While there’s no one right way to open a hotel business (there will always be challenges […]