Integrating QR codes with smart home devices to allow guests to control aspects of the property, such as lighting or temperature, through their smartphones.
Glossary Term: Guest Convenience
Using QR codes within the property or on informational materials for guests to quickly access WiFi details, local recommendations, or property manuals.
Integrating technology, such as smart home devices or automated messaging systems, can enhance guest convenience and streamline operations.
A scannable code that can be used to provide guests with easy access to information about the property, Wi-Fi details, local recommendations, or check-in instructions.
Scannable codes often used to provide guests with quick access to property information, WiFi passwords, or local recommendations.
The availability and convenience of public transportation options (buses, trains, subways) near a short-term rental property, a significant factor for guests without personal vehicles.
A physical or digital permit provided to guests in short-term rentals, granting them access to designated parking areas, often required in urban locations.
Technological features integrated into the rental property, such as smart locks, thermostats, or entertainment systems, enhancing convenience and comfort for guests.
Providing a dedicated parking space for guests that is not on a public street, such as a driveway, garage, or private lot.
A small, low-light fixture that can be provided in bedrooms or bathrooms to improve visibility and safety for guests at night.
Facilitating guest arrival without physical interaction using keyless entry systems, lockboxes, or smart locks, offering convenience and flexibility.
A feature on Airbnb and other platforms that allows guests to book a property instantly without requiring host approval.