Tag: Guesty

Labor Day to continue US travel streak after 4 July weekend

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Short-term rental management platform Guesty has outlined its latest travel data, with the Fourth of July weekend outperforming pre-Covid numbers and the upcoming Labor Day weekend [6 September] looking set to continue the strong streak in advance bookings. According to Guesty, US short-term rental bookings for the Fourth of July weekend netted out strong, […]

Join BOOM, Abode PR, Guesty + TravMedia for RockSTRz PR webinar

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Join BOOM, Abode PR, Guesty and TravMedia for the next webinar in the ShortTermRentalz RockSTRz 3.0 series tomorrow [Tuesday 13 July – 4pm BST] as an expert panel discusses ‘The importance of effective PR for hospitality businesses’. The session, which is being sponsored by series sponsor Flywire and session sponsor BOOM, will cover everything […]

Sign up for ‘Importance of effective PR’ RockSTRz webinar [13 July]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: The latest series of RockSTRz webinars continues on Tuesday 13 July [4pm BST] as an expert panel discusses ‘The importance of effective PR for hospitality businesses’. The session, which is being sponsored by series sponsor Flywire and session sponsor BOOM, will cover everything from how different PR agencies and teams have been leading the way in […]

Guesty: Booking habits “normalising” to pre-Covid times

Reading Time: 4 minutesUS: Data released by short-term rental property management platform Guesty suggests that travel is “normalising” as pre-Covid booking habits return ahead of the 4 July Independence Day and Thanksgiving celebrations. The platform believes that consumers are starting to feel more comfortable booking shorter stays and making reservations more in advance rather than at the last […]

Guesty raises $50m in Series D funding and buys Your Porter

Reading Time: 3 minutesIsrael: Tel Aviv-based property management platform Guesty has announced that it has raised $50 million in Series D funding, and acquired fellow property management software Your Porter. The round was led by the Apax Digital Fund with participation from the AMI Opportunities Fund, both advised by Apax Partners, and existing investors Viola Growth, Flashpoint, Vertex Ventures, Kingfisher Investment […]

Guesty confirms acquisition of fellow PMS MyVR

Reading Time: 3 minutesIsrael / US: Property management platform Guesty, which automates and streamlines all complex operational needs accompanying short-term rental management, has announced that it has acquired another leading property management software in MyVR. According to Guesty, the deal “effectively makes the company the largest short-term rental property management platform worldwide”. Guesty’s investment showcases the promise of 2021 as […]

UK holiday let prices skyrocket with staycation demand

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Research from “consumer champion” brand Which? shows that holiday let prices have increased by as much as 140 per cent in certain UK seaside destinations compared to the same time a year ago. While so-called celebratory “vaxications” are on the rise among travellers itching to spend their saved-up money on travel, there is, on […]

Roadmap announcement sparks reservation volume surge

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: February’s roadmap announcement sparked an increase in UK short-term rental reservation volume by 88 per cent compared to the reservation volume one week prior, according to short-term rental property management platform Guesty. The volume of bookings made between 22-28 February 2021 that were observed by Guesty was 160 per cent more than the average weekly reservation volume seen […]

Join Guesty, AltoVita, SilverDoor and Seven Living for RockSTRz 2.0 webinar

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: ShortTermRentalz’ RockSTRz 2.0 webinar series returns this Tuesday 16 February at 4pm GMT – sign up to the second session HERE. The stellar lineup of industry experts joining host and editor of ShortTermRentalz, Paul Stevens, for The discussion will be centred around “The convergence between short-term rentals, serviced apartments and hotels in 2021″ [SPONSORED BY GUESTY]. […]

Hotels expected to incorporate short-term rentals

Reading Time: 2 minutesIsrael: A survey commissioned by Guesty reveals that 60 per cent of respondents believe that hotels will begin to incorporate alternative accommodation options, with a full recovery of travel predicted in 2022. The survey, comprised of 523 property management companies, hosts, investors, tech providers, and members of the hospitality ecosystem, shares insights on travel recovery […]