Pre-Arrival Texts Get More Eyeballs, 98% More: Maximize Before Check in

As soon as a guest books a reservation at your hotel, they’ll receive a welcome text with a link to your Digital Compendium. Share personalized text links immediately after booking to captivate guest interest and maximize upselling opportunities before check-in.

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This is the ideal moment to share curated, personalized text links that highlight upgrade opportunities, spa packages, dining options, and other amenities. Guests are most engaged during this anticipation phase—making it the perfect time for pre-stay upselling.

Pre-arrival Upsell: Start The Guest Journey The Moment They Book

Traditionally, the guest journey starts at check-in. But with modern hotel upselling tools, the experience can begin much earlier.

As soon as a guest confirms their hotel booking, they receive a warm hotel welcome message via SMS or email. The message includes a direct link to your Digital Compendium or mobile web app.

Our Signature Pre-Arrival Tab

Upsell + Inform

Pre-Arrival tab informs and engages your guests through an elegant, user-friendly mobile web app, offering opportunities for upselling, booking treatments, arranging transportation, and pre-arrival FAQ’s

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Room Upgrades

With 98% engagement through text, you can expect an increase of 13% to 45% in guest upgrade requests.

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In-Room Preferences

Guests can customize their room to their preference, such as requesting extra pillows, water, and other amenities.

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Amenities

Guests can start exploring and booking amenities directly from their phone easily, ensuring they do so sooner and more often.

Experiences

Experiences

Enable your guests to discover and book all your offerings more easily, ensuring they do so sooner and more often.

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Transportation

Guests can easily book and manage airport transfers and local rides directly from their phones, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey.

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Hotel Chat

Guests can discover and use your “Chat” channel, providing a seamless communication experience pre-arrival and reducing the call load on your front desk.

Maximize Upselling of Guest Amenities
Like Never Before

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Before Check-In

Before check-in, guests have the option to request a room upgrade, paving the way for a more personalized and memorable stay.

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By offering this opportunity, you enhance their experience, helping them create cherished moments. This thoughtful approach strengthens the bond between you and your guests.

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Smarter Guest
Segmentation
Leads to More
Effective Upselling

Anticipate your guests’ needs before they arrive.

Leverage segmentation and data-driven insights to understand their preferences and enhance their experience

Personalized Upselling with Seamless, Contactless Convenience.

A deeper understanding leads to more personalized recommendations and relevant offers,
enhancing the guest experience while increasing wallet share and ROI.

Elegance, Intuitive Design, and Ease of Use.

With just one tap, access your mobile guides effortlessly. Integrating our service transforms stays into unforgettable guest experiences.

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FAQs

Pre-arrival upselling platform refers to offering room upgrades, amenities, services, and experiences to hotel guests before they arrive—usually via SMS, email, or app notifications. It increases hotel revenue and enhances the guest experience.

Pre-arrival upsell guest messages, especially those sent via text, see up to 98% open rates. These messages drive early engagement, making them ideal for sharing upsell offers, preferences, and booking confirmations.

An effective pre-arrival welcome message should include:

  • A warm greeting
  • A link to the hotel's Digital Compendium
  • Personalized offers like room upgrades or amenities
  • Booking confirmation details
  • Chat or contact options for support

Look for a hotel upselling platform that supports segmentation, personalization, automated messaging, and real-time analytics. The right tool will make it easy to deliver impactful pre-arrival hotel upselling techniques across every guest touchpoint.