The Thoughtful Hotelier Newsletter
Our bi-monthly newsletter delivers you curated out-of-the-box content from across the globe to inspire - and often apply! - the transition to a thoughtful carbon-neutral hotel. Followers receive a 10% discount on all things Valpas, periodic special promotions and free items.
Issue 11
In today's issue, we will introduce our new members from Paris and Marseille and learn from them how to provide the best comfort and relaxation experience to your guests.
Issue 10
Welcome to our first little anniversary - the 10th issue! Today, we'll highlight Anne Maurice, the general manager of 4-star Hotel Le Pradey, and her insights on successfully running a hotel with an outstanding ranking and a "going mad" occupancy rate.
Issue 9
Our traditional Valpas Sprint week and how it has helped us grow and improve. After that, we'll highlight our new members from Paris, Nice, and Marseille and share news about environmentally friendly superheated steam dish washers and sand batteries.
Issue 8
Our new partnership with high-quality hotel bedding equipment and accessories provider Comptoir du Matelas and tell a story of how we went viral on Reddit. As well as show our newest members from Paris and explore travelling insights of Q2 2022.
Issue 7
story about Julie RĂ©al, the visionary General Manager of Boutique Hotel Le Mareuil, ranked in the top 2% of hotels in Paris. New member hotels from Nice and Paris; and hot news from NASA's stunning Webb photos to IHG's test with room-specific pricing.Â
Issue 6
Hotel Royal, Gothenburg's perspective on how to be "old school but not old-fashioned". Our new members from Paris and Nice, and concluding with tips on optimising your hotel´s housekeeping and cleaning teams and research on booking.com mobile usage.
Issue 5
Hotel F6 success story of reaching and holding a high plank of over 9.4 rating for several years and how Valpas Label increased their direct bookings. Our new members from Paris, Lisbon and Nice, and concluding with research on travel industry recovery.
Issue 4
Handpicked interior design ideas to get inspired by our member hotels, after that let's take a deep dive into Google´s impact on travel 2022 with Skift and find new perspectives on hotel´s automation and adaptiveness for disabilities.
Issue 3
Insights from Natalie Heckel running her hotel that used to be a royal tennis court from 17th century as well as useful articles related to new hospitality models and perspectives e.g., LGBTQ travelers and radically changing guest loyalty behavior.
Issue 2
The secret to the best-in-class guest experience from Paris,  highlight our member hotels from Denmark, France and Switzerland and share updates on our mission of sustainable and safe travels.Â