The best hospitality events to round off your year

As we head into the final quarter of 2024, the GuestRevu team is gearing up for another action-packed season filled with industry events and opportunities to connect with hoteliers worldwide. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect...

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HMA Hotelier Meetup 
3 October 2024

Our team starts the quarter with an evening of networking and learning at the HMA Hotelier Meetup. Connect with industry peers, discover practical strategies for boosting direct bookings, and gain valuable insights from industry experts. Sarah Came, GuestRevu’s marketing manager will be part of the interactive Masterclass, along with marketing and hospitality experts from Clockwork Marketing and For-Sight. 

The panellists will be joined by Lottie Bruce, Marketing Director for The Pig Group to share practical, actionable targeting and direct booking tips and best practices, ensuring hoteliers walk away being able to confidently answer “yes” to the question that is the title of the Masterclass – Have your next guests heard about you? 

 

IHS London 
15-16 October 2024

Next on the list is the Independent Hotel Show London, a must-attend event for luxury and boutique hoteliers. IHS offers a range of 200+ industry bespoke products and services designed to support the needs of the modern boutique hotelier. Attendees are sure to discover the latest innovations, connect with industry leaders, and explore new opportunities to elevate your business.

This year the GuestRevu will be teaming up with HOSPA at their Business Solutions Bar. Designed to support hoteliers with business pain points and bring together the perfect technology solution for any hotelier question, concern or use case.

 

Tech-Tonic: The Shifting Changes in Hospitality Tech 
22 October 2024

Stay ahead of the curve with Tech-Tonic, a workshop-style event focused on emerging hospitality technologies. Learn about the latest trends and tools to optimise your operations and enhance guest experiences. GuestRevu’s regional sales manager Amy Brandford will host one of the workshops, “What happens when your guests help you run your hotel?”, where she will discuss the benefits of guest feedback for defining your hotel's operations, enhancing your services and making pivotal hotel decisions. 

 

WTM London 
5-7 November 2024

Join us at the world's leading travel trade exhibition, WTM London. We will be connecting with industry professionals, and exploring new opportunities. There are some informative discussions held to help hoteliers discover the latest trends shaping the future of travel. Plus this year is set to be a bustling WTM, with the organisers announcing that this will be the biggest WTM to date with a 7% expansion from last year. Certainly not a hospitality event you want to miss! 

 

GuestRevu GREAT Awards 
6 November 2024

Coinciding with WTM London is the much-anticipated GuestRevu GREAT Awards ceremony. This prestigious event, now in its second year, is set to be even more spectacular. Partnering with Stenden University, HOSPA, HotelTime, and HOP, we've attracted hoteliers from over X countries competing for these coveted awards. The calibre of the competing hotels and the excellent review scores we’ve analysed so far have made the competition fiercer than ever. But it's not just about the competition; it's about celebrating excellence. Join us for a night of unforgettable recognition, filled with drinks, canapés, and industry camaraderie.

 

HOSPACE 
14 November 2024

Finally, the grand finale of our 2024 GuestRevu On the Go roadshow leads us to the HOSPACE annual conference. The HOSPACE event is one of the top networking events in the industry geared towards senior hospitality professionals to gain valuable insights. The conference hosts an array of discussions, workshops and networking opportunities focusing on key issues affecting the hospitality industry, this year's lineup is set to cover topical issues including sustainability, technology, wellness cyber security and career progression. The conference is followed by a popular gala dinner and award ceremony in the evening.