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Hotel Software in 2026: What's Changing
Fewer systems, more automation, and an industry finally agreeing on what a property management system should own. The five shifts we built SabeeApp 4.0 around — live today.
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SabeeApp 4.0: What's Changing for You
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Hungarian hotel tech company launches GDS integration for independent hotels
Hungarian hotel technology company SabeeApp has announced the launch of a Global Distribution System (GDS) connection, further strengthening its ambition to become a fully integrated operational platform for independent and boutique hotels. SabeeApp’s client base now spans hotels in 70 countries, making the company a truly international player.
Ancillary revenue strategies for hotels: increase income without raising rates
One of the fastest-growing areas in hospitality today is ancillary revenue. Most accommodation providers now agree that additional services play an increasingly important role in overall profitability. Instead of focusing solely on attracting new guests or raising room rates, many hotels are looking at how they can generate more revenue from existing bookings. This has become especially relevant in today’s economic environment, where operational costs continue to rise while guests remain highly price-sensitive.
How to Prepare Your Hotel for TGA Compliance in Turkey: A Practical Guide for Hotel Managers
Turkey's Ministry of Culture and Tourism gave accommodation providers 29 days' notice. The circular was published on April 16, 2026, and the enforcement date of the requirement, which was initially set for May 15, has been postponed to June 16. If your hotel isn't yet connected to the TGA Central System, or if you're still unclear on exactly what's required, this guide walks you through everything you need to know and do.
Guests are ready for AI – but is the hotel industry?
Budapest, January 21, 2026 – According to the latest industry research by SabeeApp, artificial intelligence is currently utilised the most in marketing within the hotel industry. Of the accommodations surveyed, 53.3% identified marketing as their primary area for AI use, coming in ahead of revenue management (38.3%) and data analysis (31.7%). Although the use of artificial intelligence is growing in popularity, hotels currently don't feel that AI tools threaten the value of human labor; instead, they see them as complementary.
SabeeApp Ranked Among the Top 3 Hotel Management Systems in the World by Hotel Tech Report
Budapest, Hungary – SabeeApp, an all-in-one hotel management software provider for independent hotels and accommodation businesses, has been ranked among the Top 3 Hotel Management Systems worldwide by Hotel Tech Report, following the results of its annual HotelTechAwards.
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Hotel Operations
Front desk, housekeeping, and the daily routines that keep a property running.
Read moreRevenue & Distribution
Pricing, channels, and getting the right rate in front of the right guest.
Read moreGuest Experience
From the booking confirmation to checkout, and the review that follows.
Read moreHospitality Technology
What the new tools actually do, AI included, and which ones earn a place in your stack.
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Trends, data, and conversations with the people running properties.
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Product releases, company news, and where to find us next.
Read moreCompliance & Regulations
Guest registration, tourist tax, and country rules, explained without the legalese.
Read moreCase Studies
Real results from hotels, hostels, and apartment operators already running SabeeApp.
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Advice written for your kind of property
A 22-room independent hotel, a portfolio of apartments, and a 90-bed hostel do not share a problem list. Start where you actually work.
Independent Hotels
Running a full operation with a small team, without a brand's back office behind you.
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Vacation Rentals
Scattered units, remote check-ins, and keeping every listing in sync across channels.
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Hostels
Bed-level inventory, seasonal staff, and margins that reward a leaner setup.
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