TECHNOLOGY
IN CONTROL :
How GRMS can save money and impress guests
GUEST ROOM MANAGEMENT HELPS IN MONITORING OPERATIONS WHILE ALLOWING COMMANDS , SUCH AS SELECTING LIGHTING PREFERENCES , CASTING MEDIA CONTENT , OPENING CURTAINS AND MORE .
By KATHAKALI NANDI
Creating a homey atmosphere for guests and enhancing their experience is paramount for a hotel . Technology has a big role to play , as guest room controls need to be convenient , simple and intuitive .
Every hotel has its own set of unique needs , requirements and budget . Therefore , it is key for all hotels to invest in a trustworthy and failproof Guest Room Management System ( GRMS ), which enables rooms to become smart rooms . The automation system of GRMS helps in managing information while allowing commands , such as energy management , room temperature adjustment , opening curtains and managing services like “ Do Not Disturb .”
These tech solutions can range from basic and simple to advanced , like allowing guests to choose lighting preferences and casting their own content on the TV screen .
Ideally , hotels should be fitted with GRMS at the construction stage or during a major renovation to ensure the systems are cost
84 hotelsmag . com Mar / Apr 2023