The HolidayHero Blog

Field notes on running the stay.

AI in hospitality, the operations playbook, and honest comparisons — written for mid-market operators.

Spain Orders Airbnb to Remove 65.000 listings

Spain's Ministry of Consumer Affairs has taken decisive action against Airbnb, ordering the removal of over 65,000 holiday rental listings that allegedly violated national regulations. This move is part of a broader initiative to address the country's housing crisis and ensure fair practices in the short-term rental market. money.usnews.com +9

Kevin Hoft · 2 min read
How Smart Property Managers Prepare for the Winter and Low Season

Discover how smart property managers prepare their rentals for the winter and low season — from maintenance checklists to marketing, pricing, and guest experience strategies.

Kevin Hoft · 3 min read
Future-Proofing Your Hotel: The Essential Software Stack for the Next 10–15 Years

To future-proof your hotel, invest in a flexible cloud-based tech stack covering PMS, distribution, guest communication, and analytics. The right integrations ensure efficiency, personalization, and competitiveness for the next 10–15 years.

Kevin Hoft · 4 min read
Hello Message Templates — and Goodbye to Touchpoints

HolidayHero replaces Touchpoints with advanced Message Templates, giving hosts better control, smarter targeting, and seamless guest messaging. Now fully integrated with the Unified Inbox.

Kevin Hoft · 3 min read
Reach Guests Where They Already Are: WhatsApp Touchpoints Now Available

Discover how HolidayHero's new WhatsApp Touchpoints help hospitality businesses engage guests with timely, automated messages on the world’s most popular messaging app. Boost guest experience, reduce costs, and prepare for the future of conversational communication.

Kevin Hoft · 3 min read
Discover Local Gems Faster: New HolidayHero Features to Elevate the Guest Experience

![](https://web-api.holidayhero.test/storage/blog/WZ9iJIiyt5oKezCyy18aqxaASmg.webp) At HolidayHero, we’re all about helping property managers create unforgettable stays for their guests. One of the ways we do that is by letting you showcase **local experiences** — whether that’s a charming beach, a buzzing tapas bar, a…

Kevin Hoft · 3 min read
The Complete Guide to Ses Hospedajes Guest and Reservation Registration Requirements in Spain

Understand Spain’s Ses Hospedajes regulation and what it means for property managers. This guide explains how to correctly register both reservations and guests to stay compliant and avoid fines.

Kevin Hoft · 4 min read
Comparing SesHospedajes Integrations

Compare the top Ses Hospedajes integrations to find the right fit for your property. This guide breaks down compliance features, pricing, and guest experience tools across HolidayHero, CheckInScan, and HolaHuesped.

Kevin Hoft · 2 min read
Welcome Robert de Groot, Our New Commercial Co-Founder at HolidayHero

Robert de Groot, joins HolidayHero sa new commercial Co-Founder

Kevin Hoft · 1 min read

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