SmartHOTEL Company Research Report
Company Overview
Name
SmartHOTEL
Mission
Connecting hotels to the world through fully automated, efficient, and user-friendly hotel software solutions.
Founding
- Founded by: Frank Zimmermann and Pitrik van der Lubbe
- Year Founded: No information is available
Key People
- Frank Zimmermann - Founder & CEO
- Pitrik van der Lubbe - Founder & CEO
- Derreck Weterings - Strategy
- Quinten Gazendam - Strategy
- Erica Broere - Customer Success
- Marina de Frankrijker - Customer Success
- Fiona Cooper - Customer Success
- Matthijs Withaar - Database Architect
- Leon Vreeswijk - Front-end Development
- Jassin Kessing - Azure Controller
- Marina van Kersbergen - Finance
- Gregory Shaw - Developer
- Obaida Bolbol - Developer
- Christlynn Attard - Consultant
- Maria Carnevali - Consultant
Headquarters
- 2811 EP Einsteinstraat 5, Reeuwijk, Netherlands
Number of Employees
No information is available
Revenue
No information is available
Company Specialization
SmartHOTEL aids hotels worldwide by providing software solutions for online distribution, property management, and automated payment systems.
Products
Overview
SmartHOTEL offers a suite of products designed for hotel management, online distribution, and automated payment processing.
Smart Channel Manager
Description
Manage all booking channels from a single platform, preventing overbookings and expanding reach to multiple booking sites.
Key Features
- Real-time updates on room inventory, rates, and restrictions.
- Integration with various PMS like OPERA, Mews, and Protel.
- Provides seamless auto-updates to multiple booking channels.
- User-friendly interface with dedicated support and consultancy.
Smart Booking Engine
Description
A commission-free booking system aimed at increasing direct reservations via the hotel’s website.
Key Features
- Integrated with Smart Channel Manager for real-time updates.
- Fully customizable design.
- Supports multiple currencies and is responsive across devices.
- Offers various payment options via Smart Payments integration.
Smart Payments
Description
Automated payment processing tool that ensures quick, secure, and compliant transactions.
Key Features
- Automates OTA reconciliations with virtual credit cards.
- Sends prepayment emails with payment links.
- PCI & PSD2 compliant, protecting against fraud.
- Multiple payment methods supported, including global and regional options.
Oracle Hospitality Integrations
Description
Specializes in Oracle Hospitality integrations like OPERA and Suite8 for enhanced connectivity.
Key Features
- Direct and isolated interface between OPERA PMS and distribution platforms.
- Secure, dynamic updates for prices and availability.
- Seamless integration ensuring coherent configuration for optimal usage.
Recent Developments
Strategic Partnerships
- Integration Partner Program: Collaborations with other hotel software providers to enhance connectivity.
- Consultancy Partner Program: Optimizes marketing and sales strategies through partnerships.
New Product Features
- Smart Payments for Suite8 PMS: Enhances property management by integrating automated payment solutions.
- SmartCONNECT for CM and PMS: Eases the connection of franchise hotels to central reservation systems without needing to change PMS.
Industry Influence
- Customer Reviews and Feedback: Positive reviews from hoteliers like Elite Hotels of Sweden, Mainport Hotel Rotterdam, and Landgoedhotel Woodbrooke, citing significant enhancements in booking management and online sales.
Innovations and Technology
- Channel Manager: Continuous improvements in avoiding overbookings and better managing online sales.
- Booking Engine: Introduced features that simplify the booking process and increase direct bookings through hotel websites.
Market Position
SmartHOTEL continues to expand its global market reach, constantly innovating and integrating advanced technologies to better serve a diverse range of clients.
This structured and detailed report summarizes key insights into SmartHOTEL's operations, products, and recent activities, capturing the essence of its market presence.