The Hotel Technology Resource Built for Hoteliers
Hotel Technology News is an industry-leading source of news, research, analysis and expert perspectives on the technologies reshaping hotel operations and the guest experience.
Our coverage is focused on the technology decisions facing hotel owners, operators, IT executives and other hospitality leaders. We examine how hotels and resorts are using technology to improve operating efficiency, profitability, revenue performance, workforce productivity, sustainability and guest satisfaction.
From artificial intelligence and automation to property management systems, revenue management, payments, guest-facing technology, cybersecurity, data analytics and energy management, HTN helps hospitality professionals stay current on the innovations that matter to their businesses.
Technology Across the Hotel Enterprise
Property Management & Core Operations
Property management systems, central reservation systems, operations platforms, housekeeping technology and the infrastructure that supports day-to-day hotel operations.
Revenue Management & Commercial Strategy
Revenue management systems, forecasting, pricing, distribution, booking technology and the tools hotels use to optimize demand and profitability.
Guest Experience & Engagement
Mobile applications, digital check-in, guest messaging, CRM, personalization, loyalty, in-room technology and the platforms shaping the modern hotel guest journey.
AI, Automation & Data
Artificial intelligence, automation, predictive analytics, business intelligence and emerging systems that help hotels operate more efficiently and make better decisions.
Payments, POS & Food and Beverage
Payment technology, point-of-sale systems, mobile ordering, restaurant technology and the systems supporting hotel food-and-beverage operations.
Infrastructure, Security & Sustainability
Networks, cybersecurity, communications, building systems, energy management, smart-room technologies and the infrastructure supporting secure and sustainable operations.
More Than Industry News
HTN combines timely reporting with deeper analysis designed to help readers understand not only what is happening in hotel technology, but why it matters.
News & Analysis
Coverage of hotel technology deployments, investments, acquisitions, product innovation and the strategic technology decisions being made by hotel companies.
Viewpoints
Original opinion and expert analysis from knowledgeable industry participants on timely hotel technology issues.
Spotlight Interviews
Conversations with hotel executives, technology leaders, innovators and other people helping shape the future of hospitality technology.
Market Research
Survey-driven research and benchmarking from Starfleet Research examining technology adoption, business practices and performance across the hotel industry.
Exceptional Search Visibility
Hotel Technology News consistently indexes at or near the top of Google and other major search engines for “hotel technology” and a wide range of related hotel technology keyword searches. This exceptional organic visibility helps HTN reach hospitality professionals at the moment they are actively researching technologies, vendors, industry developments and emerging trends.
Increasingly, that visibility extends beyond traditional search. HTN also tends to be among the prominent industry sources surfaced and referenced in AI-generated research and text responses related to hotel technology topics, further extending the reach and influence of our reporting, research and expert perspectives.
For readers, this makes HTN an easily discoverable resource for authoritative hotel technology information. For technology solution providers, it means visibility within a publication whose content continues to reach prospective buyers through traditional search as well as the rapidly evolving AI-driven discovery environment.
Clear Paths for Industry Participation
HTN considers objective, non-promotional Viewpoints articles and other editorial contributions on their editorial merit.
The publication also offers paid opportunities for technology solution providers, including sponsored articles, press releases, customer success stories, promotional Viewpoints, display advertising, email campaigns and broader demand-generation programs.
This combination gives industry experts a platform for contributing useful perspectives while giving technology companies clearly defined opportunities to build visibility and reach hotel technology decision makers.
Want to Participate?
Contribute an expert perspective, publish company news or explore advertising and lead-generation opportunities designed specifically for companies serving the hotel industry.
Research, Media and Market Intelligence
Hotel Technology News is published by Starfleet Media and is the sister publication of Restaurant Technology News.
Starfleet Media helps technology solution providers build visibility and authority, reach highly targeted buyers and generate measurable business results across specialized B2B markets.
Starfleet Research, the market research arm of Starfleet Media, conducts independent and sponsored research into how organizations use technology, data, business processes and organizational resources to improve performance.
Its hospitality research and Smart Decision Guides provide a deeper evidence base for many of the technology issues covered by Hotel Technology News.
The People Behind Hotel Technology News
Paulina Hubli
Jeff Zabin
Debbie Carson
Alisha Goldberg
Adam Mogelonsky
Lea Mira
Orit Naomi
Gavriel Shohet
Marv Allen
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