Global hospitality management chain Swiss-Belhotel International has teamed with Sabre Hospitality Solutions to deliver an advanced desktop and mobile online booking engine.

Sabre has equipped Swiss-Belhotel International with a cutting-edge, multi-lingual website developed with hospitality-specific science to increase booking engine activity and conversions.

Sabre Guest Connect Booking Engine is a flexible, customizable and reliable booking engine. It boasts features that allow Swiss-Belhotel International to cross sell between hotels, upsell rooms, deliver advanced packages and credit card pre-payments. It also integrates revenue management systems and offers pre- and post-stay emails, with surveys, VScape hotel imagery and content management distribution to be added soon.

Swiss-Belhotel International Chairman and President Gavin M. Faull said: “The booking path is fully customisable, meaning each consumer has a different experience. With Sabre’s Guest Connect, we will improve our relevancy and revenue by merchandising packages and offering upgrades and extra amenities to an array of consumers.

“Guests can build the perfect experience with detailed room and package comparisons on all types of computers and mobile devices that are seamlessly integrated into our websites. With Sabre’s Guest Connect we again improve our competitive edge and offer owners exceptional value.”

With more than 18,000 hotels and chains worldwide using Sabre technology, the US-based company offers decades of experience and global perspective on the hospitality industry that keeps it at the forefront of travel commerce, innovation and distribution.

Sabre Vice President, Asia Pacific, Andrew Cox said: “Sabre brings a great deal of value to Swiss-Belhotel International and we look forward to helping them make their expansion efforts a tremendous success.  Swiss-Belhotel International is a top hospitality brand and we are prepared to help them take their business to the next level.”

The partnership with Sabre comes at a pivotal moment in Swiss-Belhotel International’s history, with the Hong Kong-based company in the midst of an expansion that will see 20 hotels open this year and cement its reputation as a standard-bearer for service passion and professionalism.