The ABAL Consulting Blog
Trends and innovations to increase the profitability of your tourist accommodation.
What is a Boutique Hotel and what makes it unique?
These hotels are distinguished by their unique design, attention to detail, personalized service, and collaboration with the local community. The Connecting with regional artisans is
Eco Resort: a new concept
Increased demand for environmentally friendly accommodation has prompted many accommodations to adopt more sustainable practices. to attract conscious tourists. This has encouraged more people to
What are the types of rooms in a hotel?
In the world of hospitality, the choice of a hotel room goes beyond simply a place to rest. The variety of room types currently available
How to choose the best PMS for my tourist accommodations
A good PMS (Property Management System) is essential for the efficient management of your tourist accommodation. However, choosing the The right PMS can be a
The tourism sector in Spain: from forecasts to reality
The tourism sector in Spain is undergoing a period of change and evolution. While the summer of 2023 has brought a resurgence in the travel and lodging industry, economic realities and other factors have posed unexpected challenges for many in the industry.
What is the difference between a Resort and a Hotel?
The constant evolution of the hotel industry has resulted in a wide range of options for travelers who want a unique lodging experience. Hotels and resorts represent two of the most popular options for lodging, whether for pleasure or for work; resort hotels, each with their own distinctive features and attractions.
The resurgence of non-refundable fares, but are they legal?
It is increasingly common to find hotels offering their services at slightly cheaper prices in exchange for assuming the conditions of any cancellation, change or modification. In other words, more and more tourist accommodations are including non-refundable rates in their policies, which raises the same question: are non-refundable rates legal?
VUT: The booming phenomenon that is transforming tourism today
In recent years, a term has begun to resonate strongly in the tourism sector, the term VUT, also known as Viviendas de uso Turístico. But what exactly do these acronyms stand for?
Tourist appartments vs. hotels. Which is the best option for your travels?
Nowadays, travellers can choose from a wide range of options, from staying in a hotel to a tourist flat. The existence of all these alternatives often raises the same question: what is the best option for my trip?
Tech Networking Event: short-term rentals operators meet up
Tech Networking Event, a short term rental meeting (Barcelona) organized by ABAL Consulting, specialists in comprehensive management of the hotel business and tourist apartments, in collaboration with Icnea, Akiles and Swilky.
Learn what revenue management is and how you can increase your total revenue.
In the current context of tourism accommodation, Revenue Management plays a crucial role. This tool maximises revenue, adapts to changing demand, improves decision making and maintains competitiveness, among other things, but how do you implement a Revenue Management strategy?
Management of tourist accommodation space
Do you optimize or lose? Space management is a challenge for any tourist accommodation, especially to do it in a correct and effective way.
That space is perishable is no secret. Although it tends to have a very long useful life, it is always assumed that a space that is not occupied or sold today cannot be made tomorrow.