How data, personalization, and automation make guests spend more — and return again
Oct 13, 2025
Upselling in hotels has evolved far beyond offering room upgrades. When powered by data, automation, and genuine guest engagement, it becomes a tool for building loyalty, improving satisfaction, and driving predictable revenue growth. These four case studies from Revinate customers illustrate how hotels can turn every guest interaction into an opportunity for value creation.
Key takeaways
- Upselling as engagement: Successful hotels treat upselling as an ongoing relationship, not a one-time offer — nurturing loyalty and repeat bookings.
- Data-driven personalization: Using guest profiles and behavior data allows hotels like Zoku and 137 Pillars to craft offers that feel meaningful and relevant.
- Automation meets human touch: At Hotel Spero, automated pre-arrival offers achieved higher conversions while reducing staff workload.
- Email remains powerful: The MOA Group proved that well-segmented, automated email campaigns can generate steady upsell revenue across multiple properties.
- Measured results fuel refinement: Tracking conversion rates and revenue helps hotels continuously optimize their upsell strategies.
- From tactic to strategy: When embedded into a hotel’s DNA, upselling strengthens both guest satisfaction and long-term profitability.
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