Providing personalized recommendations to guests for local attractions, restaurants, or activities based on data collected from IoT devices and guest preferences.
Glossary Term: Guest Experience
The process of identifying the approximate geographical location of a device using its IP address. This information can be used to personalize guest experiences and tailor recommendations.
Providing guests with an iPhone pre-loaded with useful apps, local recommendations, and property information to enhance their stay experience.
Parking a vehicle in a restricted area or in violation of local parking regulations, which may result in fines or towing, impacting the guest experience and potentially leading to negative reviews for short-term rental hosts.
A detailed cleaning approach for short-term rentals going beyond basic tidying to create a truly hygienic and welcoming environment, often exceeding standard cleaning protocols.
Upgraded features and conveniences in a short-term rental that go beyond the basics to enhance guest comfort and satisfaction, potentially increasing booking appeal and justifying higher rates.
Using IFTTT, hosts can automate tasks like adjusting smart home devices (thermostats, lights) based on guest arrival/departure, weather conditions, or booking status updates.
A platform connecting hosts with professional chefs who can provide in-home dining experiences for guests, enhancing the luxury and uniqueness of a short-term rental.
Using Ihome smart bulbs or lighting systems to allow guests to customize the ambiance of the short-term rental, enhancing their comfort and control over the environment.
A feature on Airbnb and VRBO that allows guests to book a short-term rental instantly without needing host approval.
The overall impression and satisfaction level of guests staying at a short-term rental property, encompassing factors like communication, cleanliness, amenities, and overall comfort.
Providing guests with recommendations and resources to help them experience the local area like a resident, including suggestions for restaurants, activities, and attractions.