GuestReady

GuestReady Group
Company type	Privately held company
Industry	Property management; Travel agency
Founded	2016
Headquarters	Trogen, Switzerland
Area served	United Kingdom, France, United Arab Emirates, Portugal, Malaysia
Key people	Christian Mischler (Chairman); Alexander Limpert (CEO); Patrick Degen (CFO); François Lavie (CTO)
Brands	GuestReady, BnbLord, Oporto City Flats, We Stay In Paris, RentalReady, The Porto Concierge
Website	www.guestready.com

GuestReady is a property management company and online travel agency headquartered in Trogen, Switzerland.^[1] Founded in 2016, it is active in Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. It helps hosts manage their properties on online rental marketplaces such as Airbnb.^[4]^[5]^[6]

The GuestReady Group offers short-term rental management via the brands GuestReady, Oporto City Flats, and We Stay In Paris. GuestReady focuses on Airbnb management, which includes services such as customer relationship management (CRM), revenue management, marketing channel management,^[4] guest check-in, facility and laundry services. The group also offers Business-to-business services and distributes the information technology system as RentalReady to other property managers that intend to offer short-term rental management to their clients.^[7]^[8]

The group is active in Europe, Middle East and Asia. It offers property management as GuestReady in the United Kingdom (London, Manchester, Edinburgh), France (Paris, Cannes, Lyon, Bordeaux), Portugal (Lisbon, Porto), United Arab Emirates (Dubai), Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) and Hong Kong.^[8]^[9] GuestReady offered Airbnb-management in Singapore between 2016 and 2018 but decided to pull out of the market due to changes in regulation of short-lets in Singapore.

^ ^a ^b ^c "GuestReady AG". startup.ch. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
^ "Gianpaolo Vairo é o novo responsável pelo RentalReady da GuestReady".
^ "GuestReady compra The Porto Concierge. Torna-se líder da gestão de Alojamento Local em Portugal".
^ ^a ^b Augustín, Cocola-Gant (2021). "Apartamentos turísticos, Covid-19 e capitalismo de plataformas" [Short-term rentals, Covid-19, and platform capitalism]. Finisterra: Revista Portuguesa de Geografia (in Portuguese). 55 (117): 211–216. Por exemplo, empresas como a Hostmaker, a Sweet Inn e a Guest Ready contam com portfólios de milhares de apartamentos em toda a europa. O ponto importante em relação à situação atual é como a estrutura de gestão dessas agências permite anunciar os apartamentos em diferentes plataformas digitais simultaneamente. Para fazer isso, elas usam programas informáticos de gestão de propriedades, que são conhecidos em inglês como channel manager, e que é uma tecnologia usada há anos pela indústria hoteleira para poder comercializar o mesmo produto on-line (neste caso apartamentos) em diferentes canais como a Airbnb, a Homeaway e a Booking.com. [For example, companies like Hostmaker, Sweet Inn and Guest Ready have portfolios of thousands of flats across Europe. The important point in relation to the current situation is how the management structure of these agencies allows them to advertise flats on different digital platforms simultaneously. To do this, they use property management software, known in English as channel manager, which is a technology that has been used for years by the hotel industry to be able to market the same product online (in this case flats) on different channels such as Airbnb, Homeaway and Booking.com.]
^ Russell, Jon (18 June 2019). "guestready-raises-6m". TechCrunch.
^ Hoong, Tan Kit (16 August 2016). "Getting your GuestReady for your Airbnb rentals". The Star.
^ Cite error: The named reference Challenges was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference Services was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Russell, John (19 August 2016). "GuestReady provides Airbnb hosts with the services to professionalize their rental". TechCrunch.

[startup.ch_profile-1] "GuestReady AG". startup.ch. Retrieved 26 May 2023.

[2] "Gianpaolo Vairo é o novo responsável pelo RentalReady da GuestReady".

[3] "GuestReady compra The Porto Concierge. Torna-se líder da gestão de Alojamento Local em Portugal".

[cocola-4] Augustín, Cocola-Gant (2021). "Apartamentos turísticos, Covid-19 e capitalismo de plataformas" [Short-term rentals, Covid-19, and platform capitalism]. Finisterra: Revista Portuguesa de Geografia (in Portuguese). 55 (117): 211–216. Por exemplo, empresas como a Hostmaker, a Sweet Inn e a Guest Ready contam com portfólios de milhares de apartamentos em toda a europa. O ponto importante em relação à situação atual é como a estrutura de gestão dessas agências permite anunciar os apartamentos em diferentes plataformas digitais simultaneamente. Para fazer isso, elas usam programas informáticos de gestão de propriedades, que são conhecidos em inglês como channel manager, e que é uma tecnologia usada há anos pela indústria hoteleira para poder comercializar o mesmo produto on-line (neste caso apartamentos) em diferentes canais como a Airbnb, a Homeaway e a Booking.com. [For example, companies like Hostmaker, Sweet Inn and Guest Ready have portfolios of thousands of flats across Europe. The important point in relation to the current situation is how the management structure of these agencies allows them to advertise flats on different digital platforms simultaneously. To do this, they use property management software, known in English as channel manager, which is a technology that has been used for years by the hotel industry to be able to market the same product online (in this case flats) on different channels such as Airbnb, Homeaway and Booking.com.]

[5] Russell, Jon (18 June 2019). "guestready-raises-6m". TechCrunch.

[6] Hoong, Tan Kit (16 August 2016). "Getting your GuestReady for your Airbnb rentals". The Star.

[Challenges-7] Cite error: The named reference Challenges was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Services-8] Cite error: The named reference Services was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[9] Russell, John (19 August 2016). "GuestReady provides Airbnb hosts with the services to professionalize their rental". TechCrunch.

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