Motel Management Articles & Operational Checklists
The Motel Coach Blog contains practical articles, operational guides, revenue strategies, and marketing insights designed specifically for independent motels.
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Motel Management, Staffing, Front Desk, Motel Maintenance, Motel Housekeeping, OTA’s - Booking.com & Expedia, Global Distribution System, Guestpoint PMS, Revenue Management, Financial, Motel Marketing, Motel Management Resources, Motel SEO, Getting Started in Hospitality
Front Desk Training in a Motel or Hotel
Learn how front desk staff in motels and small hotels manage daily operations using GuestPoint PMS. From check-ins and guest service to room assignments and reports, this guide covers key front office tasks with real-world hospitality workflow tips.
Free GuestPoint PMS Training - Comprehensive
Learn how to use GuestPoint PMS with our free video training series by Motel Coach. Perfect for new motel staff and managers — watch step-by-step tutorials on reservations, check-ins, housekeeping, reports, rollovers, and more. Build confidence, avoid mistakes, and master GuestPoint like a pro.
GuestPoint PMS Tips: Simplify Guest Accounts
Managing guest accounts in a motel can get messy — especially when payments are reversed, charges are posted incorrectly, or there are multiple transactions on the same booking. In this video, we show you a powerful but often overlooked feature in GuestPoint PMS: the Account Summary tab.