Category: Press Release

Riyadh, 7 May 2025

Enhancing Online Distribution and Boosting Direct Bookings with RateTiger 

DAMAC Tower Riyadh by SELSAL, a premium property delivering exceptional hospitality experiences in Saudi Arabia, has been using RateTiger Channel Manager, Booking Engine and Website Design services for the past six months to enhance its market coverage and optimize its online presence, maximizing profitability.  

DAMAC Towers Riyadh by SELSAL offers luxurious suites for business and leisure travelers in the heart of Riyadh’s Al Olaya district. Ideally located near top attractions like Panorama Mall, Al Faisaliah Mall, and King Khalid Grand Mosque, the property blends modern comfort with authentic Arabian hospitality. With elegant accommodations and exceptional service, it provides a refined stay experience for guests seeking convenience, style, and warmth in the capital city. 

Since partnering with RateTiger, DAMAC Towers Riyadh by SELSAL has seen notable improvements in both online performance and operational control. One of the key reasons for choosing RateTiger was its seamless integration with Opera Cloud PMS and wide connectivity with leading OTAs. The Channel Manager has simplified rate and inventory updates across multiple platforms, saving valuable time and reducing errors. The Booking Engine has helped increase direct bookings, while the newly developed website has already attracted nearly 10,000 visitors — strengthening the hotel’s digital presence. These solutions have empowered the team to manage distribution more efficiently and support their broader business goals. 

“We started using RateTiger because it integrates well with Opera Cloud PMS and supports many OTAs, which was exactly what we needed. It has helped us save time and manage our online distribution much more efficiently. The system is easy to work with, and we can now update our rates and availability in real-time without the hassle of doing it manually across each channel. It’s definitely helped us stay in control and grow our online business. I would just suggest improving the live support to be quicker, but overall, it’s been a strong and helpful tool for our team.” – Commented Mahmoud Gomaa – Reservations Manager and Projects Manager, SELSAL Company – Damac Tower Riyadh. 

As DAMAC Towers Riyadh by SELSAL continues to focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences, its partnership with RateTiger plays a vital role in driving digital growth and operational efficiency.  

Egypt, 30 April 2025

Empowering Seamless Connectivity and Real-Time Rate Management

Helnan Hotels Group, a renowned international hospitality brand with a presence across the Middle East, Africa & Europe, has partnered with RateTiger to streamline its online distribution and improve connectivity across all its properties. The group has adopted RateTiger Channel Manager as part of its digital transformation strategy to enhance operational efficiency and maximize online revenue.

With a legacy of delivering high-quality hospitality experiences, Helnan Hotels continues to invest in cutting-edge technology to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving marketplace. Through this collaboration, all Helnan properties will benefit from seamless rate and inventory management across 450 domestic & international OTAs and booking platforms, as well as enhanced visibility and control over their online sales.

As part of the group-wide adoption, Ms Amal Eissa, Executive Assistant Manager of Sales and Marketing at Helnan Hotels Alexandria, shared her thoughts on behalf of the Helnan Group: “Partnering with RateTiger has been a strategic move for us. Their reliable technology and professional support are helping us simplify distribution and enhance our online presence. The onboarding experience has been smooth, and the team has been highly professional.”

With robust connectivity, user-friendly technology, and multilingual customer support, RateTiger remains a trusted partner for hotels worldwide—enabling them to streamline distribution, optimize performance, and boost revenue potential.

London, 16 April 2025

The highest tier of Agoda’s connectivity partners

We are thrilled to announce that RateTiger has been named a Strategic Partner in the Agoda Connectivity Partner Program for 2025. This prestigious recognition highlights our dedication to delivering exceptional hospitality technology solutions that help hotels boost visibility, maximize revenue, and streamline operations through seamless integration with Agoda’s global platform.

Agoda’s Connectivity Partner Program features three partnership tiers, with Strategic representing the highest levels of commitment and performance. To earn this status, RateTiger has met stringent business requirements, including exceeding a minimum threshold of 1,000 live properties and demonstrating excellence across Agoda’s three core pillars: Commercial, Technical, and Engagement. This places us among Agoda’s most valued partners, pivotal to driving mutual growth and success.

With Agoda’s vast network of over 2 million accommodation partners worldwide, RateTiger’s advanced technology provides hotels with seamless connectivity to Agoda’s platform, enabling them to efficiently manage rates and availability across Agoda’s extensive booking channels. This partnership enhances hoteliers’ ability to reach a global audience and improve occupancy rates by leveraging Agoda’s industry-leading tools and data-driven insights.

“Achieving Strategic Partner status with Agoda is a testament to RateTiger’s relentless focus on providing innovative, reliable, and efficient connectivity solutions,” said Ms. Caroline Faries, Strategic Account Director. “We’re proud to collaborate with Agoda to help hotels grow their businesses while simplifying distribution. This milestone inspires us to keep pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for our clients in 2025 and beyond.”

We are honored to receive this recognition and are excited to deepen our partnership with Agoda as we continue to support hoteliers worldwide. Thank you for your ongoing trust and support.

For more information, please visit www.ratetiger.com or reach out to us at marketing@erevmax.com.

Mauritius, 1 April 2025

Optimizing Distribution, Maximizing Revenue, and Driving Digital Transformation 

Beachcomber Hotels, a pioneer in the luxury hospitality sector in Mauritius, has been redefining island hospitality for decades. With a portfolio of eight beachfront resorts set in stunning locations, the brand is renowned for its exquisite service, authentic Mauritian hospitality, and world-class experiences. Catering to both leisure and business travelers, Beachcomber Hotels blends luxury, sustainability, and innovation, making it one of the most sought-after hospitality brands in the region.

To optimize its online distribution and revenue management, Beachcomber Hotels has been leveraging RateTiger since 2017. With a two-way connection integrated into its PMS, the hotel group seamlessly manages Availability, Rates, and Inventory (ARI) updates across multiple channels while benefiting from an efficient booking interface. This has enabled Beachcomber Hotels to maintain pricing accuracy, enhance market visibility, and ensure seamless connectivity with its online distribution partners.

Prior to implementing RateTiger, managing OTA connections was a complex and time-consuming process. Mr. Antish Seeboruth, Sales Automation Lead at Beachcomber Hotels, shares: “Previously, handling 10 OTAs manually required at least two full working days to update availability. Rate loading was even more time-consuming, taking a minimum of one month. However, with RateTiger, these processes have become effortless—rates and availability are updated instantly and simultaneously across all platforms. This has allowed us to shift our focus to other marketing strategies and significantly improve operational efficiency.” 

With RateTiger’s automation, Beachcomber Hotels has streamlined its operations, reducing manual workload and optimizing manpower resources. Encouraged by the success of OTA connectivity, the group has extended RateTiger’s integration to its OTAs as well, ensuring seamless distribution across all key partners.

Beyond technology, RateTiger’s dedicated support team has played a crucial role in Beachcomber Hotels’ success. “Our experience with RateTiger’s support team has been outstanding. We have never encountered any major issues, and whenever assistance is required, the team is highly responsive, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience,” adds Mr. Antish.

By leveraging real-time rate and availability updates, Beachcomber Hotels ensures competitive pricing and maximized revenue across all OTAs and distribution channels. The data-driven insights provided by RateTiger enable the group to make informed decisions, adapt to market trends, and enhance its overall revenue strategy.

As AI-driven technology continues to reshape the hospitality industry, Beachcomber Hotels recognizes the critical role of RateTiger in enhancing efficiency, driving profitability, and strengthening market presence. With its advanced automation capabilities, RateTiger empowers hotels to stay ahead in a fast-evolving digital landscape.

Bahrain, 6 March 2025

Enhancing online distribution and revenue management through RateTiger’s Channel Manager and Rate Shopper

Farhan Tower, a prominent hotel luxury apartment hotel in Juffair, Bahrain, has significantly improved its online visibility and revenue performance by implementing RateTiger’s Channel Manager and Rate Shopper over the past seven months. Implementation of the RateTiger solution has enhanced d the Average Daily Rate (ADR) and strengthened Revenue per Available Room (RevPAR), solidifying the hotel’s position in the competitive hospitality market.

Elegantly designed apartments with breathtaking 360-degree city and sea views, Farhan Tower offers guests a magnificent experience with a blend of luxury and comfort. The recently renovated luxury apartment hotel stands out with its state-of-the-art wellness center, featuring a hammam, sauna, hot tub, and yoga classes. Ideally located near the Bahrain National Museum and Bahrain International Exhibition & Convention Centre, Farhan Tower is a top choice for travelers seeking comfort with exclusive wellness and family-friendly amenities.

The Revenue Manager of the hotel emphasized the efficiency gained through RateTiger’s seamless integration with multiple Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), allowing for real-time management of room rates and inventory. This integration has streamlined operations, enabling the team to focus on strategic planning and promotional activities tailored to each channel’s performance.

“RateTiger Channel Manager has been instrumental in transforming our online distribution strategy. With its seamless integration and real-time automation, we have achieved better rate parity, improved revenue management, and significantly increased market reach. The ability to update rates and availability instantly across multiple platforms has enhanced efficiency and freed up valuable time for us to focus on strategic initiatives. The support from Mr. Ayman and his team at RateTiger has been outstanding, ensuring a smooth onboarding process and ongoing optimization. We highly recommend RateTiger to any hotel looking to streamline its operations and maximize revenue potential,” – Commented Georgeos Panamkoodan Sunny, the Clustered Head of Revenue and Strategy at Farhan Tower. 

By leveraging RateTiger’s advanced automation and data synchronization capabilities, Farhan Tower has minimized manual efforts, ensuring precise control over pricing and availability across all connected channels. This approach has enhanced operational efficiency but also expanded the hotel’s market reach, contributing to its sustained growth.

London, 13 February 2025

Only the top 2% of Expedia Group’s connectivity partners are Elite

We are excited to announce that RateTiger has been recognized as an Expedia Group Elite Connectivity Partner for 2025. This distinction highlights our commitment to providing a robust and seamless software connection that enables hotels to maximize their revenue and enhance guest experiences on Expedia Group’s travel platform.

Expedia Group categorizes its connectivity partners into two tiers: Elite, the highest status, followed by Preferred. With over 400 global companies eligible, only the top 2% have achieved Elite status this year.

With Expedia Group’s vast reach across 200 websites and native apps and its extensive distribution network of 90,000 travel agencies and business partners worldwide, RateTiger’s connection empowers hotels to effortlessly distribute rates and availability, reducing operational complexity and driving higher occupancy.

“Achieving Elite Connectivity Partner status with Expedia Group reinforces RateTiger’s ongoing commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that simplify and optimize hotel distribution,” said Ms. Caroline Faries, Director – Strategic Account Management Demand. “We take pride in offering seamless integrations that help hoteliers maximize their revenue potential and streamline operations. This recognition further motivates us to continue enhancing our connectivity solutions for our valued hotel partners.”

We are proud to receive this prestigious recognition and look forward to bringing even more value to our partners in 2025 and beyond. Thank you for your continued trust and support.

For more details, please visit www.ratetiger.com or contact us at marketing@erevmax.com / sales@erevmax.com.

India, 9 January 2025

Strongly recommends RateTiger solutions for online distribution

The Pearl Mahe, a boutique luxury hotel in Pondicherry, has achieved an impressive 20% year-on-year revenue growth after adopting RateTiger. In just six months, RateTiger’s cutting-edge tools have streamlined the hotel’s online distribution and rate management, driving both efficiency and growth.

Pearl Mahe, nestled in the heart of Pondicherry, is a boutique hotel that combines colonial elegance with modern luxury. Designed for comfort and style, our spacious rooms and personalized services offer the perfect escape for travelers. Whether you’re here to explore the French Quarter, relax by the beach, or immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant culture, Pearl Mahe ensures an unforgettable stay filled with warmth and sophistication.

Hotel Pearl Mahe has seen remarkable improvements in its operational efficiency and revenue management since adopting RateTiger Solution. The intuitive features of RateTiger Channel Manager, such as percentage-based rates and seamless PMS(Property Management System) and OTA integrations, have minimized manual efforts, allowing the hotel team to concentrate on enhancing guest services.

RateTiger’s impact extends beyond efficiency; the hotel’s visibility across multiple OTAs has increased, improving room occupancy and optimized pricing. The hotel also values a responsive and dependable support team, which ensures smooth, uninterrupted operations. For Hotel Pearl Mahe, RateTiger’s solutions have been integral to its growth and success.

“RateTiger has been an invaluable asset to Hotel Pearl Mahe. In just six months, we’ve seen a remarkable 20% increase in revenue, thanks to RateTiger’s seamless integration with our Property Management System and OTAs. RateTiger’s dynamic rate management and market alignment have significantly reduced manual tasks, allowing our team to focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences. The ability to adjust rates in real time has contributed to improved room occupancy and revenue optimization. Additionally, the RateTiger support team has been consistently responsive and efficient, promptly addressing any queries or issues. We highly recommend RateTiger for any hotel looking to streamline operations, enhance visibility, and drive revenue growth.” – Commented Mr. Arun, IT Manager, The Pearl Mahe.

Looking ahead, the hotel plans to utilize RateTiger‘s custom dashboards for valuable insights, including user sentiment analysis from OTAs, tracking rooms sold across different channels, and competitor analysis, enabling more informed decision-making and strategic growth.

Jordan, 21 November 2024

Optimizing Reservations with Automation for Greater Efficiency and Accuracy

O Beach Hotel and Resort, a leading 4-star hotel, located at the historical northeastern shores of the Dead Sea has successfully streamlined its reservation operations with RateTiger’s advanced Reservation Interface. After a year of implementation, the hotel highlights the system’s ability to save time, reduce costs, and provide better data-driven insights.

Located in Sowayma, just 1.7 km from Amman Beach, O Beach Hotel & Resort provides premium amenities that include a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor pool, and lush gardens. O Beach Hotel & Resort offers guests the perfect balance of excitement and tranquillity. Just a 45-minute away, Amman is the centre of nightlife, culture and entertainment, making the resort an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. 

In today’s competitive hospitality industry, the RateTiger Channel Manager has become an essential tool for O Beach Hotel and Resort to manage their hotel reservations. The solution seamlessly integrates multiple online booking channels, automating room rate updates, availability, and restrictions. This reduces manual errors, eliminates overbookings, and ensures accurate reservation data across platforms. By enabling RateTiger Channel Manager the hotel can manage their inventory effortlessly that not only saves time but also helps maximize revenue opportunities while enhancing guest satisfaction. 

“Partnering with RateTiger has been a game-changer for O Beach Hotel and Resort. Their channel manager has significantly streamlined our hotel’s reservation process, providing unparalleled accuracy and saving us countless hours of manual work. The ability to automate rate and inventory updates through RateTiger Channel Manager across multiple platforms has not only reduced operational complexity but also helped us deliver exceptional service to our guests. RateTiger’s consistent support and innovative features ensure that we stay ahead in this competitive hospitality industry. We highly recommend their solutions to any hotelier looking to enhance efficiency and grow their business,” commented Ahmad Bajawi, Finance Manager at O Beach Hotel and Resort.

With its focus on precise reporting and operational efficiency, RateTiger is helping O Beach Hotel and Resort lay the foundation for future growth strategies. O Beach Hotel and Resort stands as a testament to the value RateTiger provides to its clients. From saving time and money to delivering accurate data, RateTiger empowers hoteliers to focus on strategic growth while leaving the complexities of reservation management to a trusted partner. 

Al Khobar, 3 October 2024

Optimizes the booking process using RateTiger Solutions

Located in the Olaya, Alkhobar, Beata Garden Apartments harnesses the power of RateTiger Channel Manager to boost revenue. With more than two years of using this platform, the apartments have refined their pricing, inventory, and online presence. By adopting RateTiger, Beata Garden Apartments has expanded its market reach and improved the visibility of its services, gaining a significant advantage in the highly competitive hospitality industry. 

Beata Garden Apartments, Olaya, Alkhobar offers modern accommodations with Smart TVs, Mini-Fridges, and safe deposits in 68 stylish units. Amenities include a serene swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, sauna, and steam rooms. Business travelers can use the advanced meeting rooms, while La Tazza Café serves fresh pastries, coffee, and light meals. The hotel also provides secure parking with 24/7 surveillance and an express laundry service, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests.

Beata Garden Apartments has harnessed the power of RateTiger Channel Manager, a seamless 2-way XML interface, facilitating direct integration between the hotel’s Property Management System (PMS) and various online marketing channels. This integration allows for real-time management of room prices and inventory across a plethora of platforms including global and regional OTAs, metasearch engines, GDS, travel agents, and booking engines.

Over the past 24 months, Beata Garden Apartments has seen considerable enhancements in its business operations, largely thanks to RateTiger’s Channel Manager and its advanced automation and data synchronization capabilities. The Channel Manager has reduced the time and effort required by the hotel’s revenue management team while ensuring precise control over rates and inventory. This increased efficiency has allowed Beata Garden Apartments to concentrate more on strategic initiatives, leading to significant successes for the hotel.

“We greatly appreciate RateTiger’s continuous innovation and adaptability in meeting the ever-evolving needs of the hospitality industry. Their commitment to excellence has been vital to our success, and we look forward to continuing our strong partnership with them for many years to come. The expertise, guidance, and unwavering support provided by RateTiger have been essential in ensuring smooth and efficient operations from day one. I would also like to extend my gratitude to Mr. Ayman Wani for his outstanding support and dedication in boosting our visibility across various OTAs. Ayman’s valuable insights, prompt assistance, and proactive approach have been instrumental in expanding our presence across multiple online channels. Overall, the support from RateTiger has been exceptional, and I would rate them 9 out of 10 for helping us save time, effort, and improve efficiency in our reservation department.”- Commented, Moamen Abdelfattah, Hotel General Manager, Beata Garden Apartments.

Saudi Arabia, 3 Sept 2024

Recommends RateTiger Channel Manager for Streamlining Online Bookings

Al Ebaa Hotel Makkah, is thrilled to announce the successful implementation of the RateTiger Channel Manager, which has significantly streamlined its online booking operations and enhanced its overall revenue management strategies. This property has been using RateTiger Channel Manager for five months to update rates and inventory across online sales channels and receive reservations into their PMS. 

Situated in the heart of the holy city of Makkah, Al Ebaa Hotel Makkah is a premier hospitality establishment that offers unparalleled convenience and comfort to its guests. The hotel is strategically located just minutes away from the Holy Haram, making it an ideal choice for pilgrims and visitors seeking easy access to the sacred sites.

Since implementing RateTiger, Al Ebaa Hotel Makkah has witnessed a notable increase in online bookings and revenue. RateTiger Channel Manager has saved considerable time managing global and regional OTAs and provided extensive market coverage through a wide OTA spread.

This 4-star property is delighted to share the remarkable increase in efficiency and convenience brought about by the RateTiger Channel Manager. This excellent solution enables hotels to manage and monitor booking engine reservations with ease. Its user-friendly dashboard empowers hoteliers to oversee all reservations effectively and make informed decisions swiftly.

“We are thoroughly impressed with the RateTiger Channel Manager and the exceptional support from the team. Mr. Wani, our account manager, has been incredibly cooperative, and the support from Ms. Reshma and Ms. Swati has been outstanding. The Channel Manager’s intuitive interface and seamless integration have significantly simplified our management of multiple distribution channels, saving us valuable time and providing real-time data that enhances our decision making. The ability to review historical data and develop future strategies based on detailed reports has been a game-changer for our operations.” – Commented Mr. Waqas Ahmed, IT Manager in Al Ebaa Hotel Makkah KSA.

“The RateTiger Channel Manager has streamlined our processes, boosted our revenue, and provided us with peace of mind. The exceptional support and comprehensive features have allowed us to manage our online distribution channels more efficiently and effectively. We are grateful for this partnership and excited about the continued growth and success it will bring to our business.” – Summed up Mr. Waqas.