The Words Space
The Blog for hostel lovers and hospitality insiders.
Quickly improve your hostel website with these 7 easy copywriting tips
Quick quiz question: When it comes down to put down the words on your website you: Just get down with this, come out with some words, and send it to your web designer (or you publish it by yourself).You know your audience, you’ve made the research and use the words...
9 Hostels Perfect for the Romantic Getaway
The best day of the year is already here! Valentine’s Day! Just joking. But that's always a good excuse for fancy dinner, weekend getaway, or watching Bridget Jones (my personal fav) with a jar of Nutella. Whether you celebrate it or not, let's dive into the world of...
Traveller left negative review. This ski resort turned it into an awesome ad
Turning bad reviews into your leading marketing slogan? Why not Bill Gates once said, “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning”. Snowbird, the ski resort in Utah, USA took this wisdom to the next level. You know, that the main motor...
The Receptionist Diary: New Beginnings
This The Receptionist Diary edition will be a bit different than the others. Usually, it’s a space for the stories taken straight from the hostel life. Sometimes funny, sometimes annoying. But usually sarcastic. Sarcasm and humor help us survive long shifts. If...
What you need to know about the online check-in for hostels
The hospitality industry is doomed. Hostels are doomed. Wait Is it? Are they? As the recent Cloudbed’s Global Sentiment Survey showed, hostel owners are pessimistic about the outlook on their reservations through the upcoming months of 2020. The social distancing...
The Receptionist Diary: So you want to cancel for free?
Another exciting hostel shift The hours in the reception goes by with the random stuff like emails, reservations. And occasional check-ins. It’s a low season so the shifts usually go by slowly with some interruptions from guests. Oh, wait...have I just said...
