Reserva de Hamacas Blog
Practical guides, tips and news to help you manage your sunbeds better — whether you run a hotel, beach bar or community.
Same sunbed, different price: charge by season, day, and time slot
Charging the same all year leaves money on the table in August and scares customers off in May. How to give each sunbed the price it deserves by season, day of the week, and time of day.
Hotel sunbeds: from the towel war to the room charge
Your guests book their sunbed from their phone and the charge goes to their room. How to bring order to a hotel's pool and beach and finally profit from the premium zones you're giving away.
Every sunbed zone is a small business: its own brand, hours, and staff
The beach, the pool, and the VIP corner aren't the same business. How to give each sunbed zone its own brand, hours, web address, and attendant without tripling your workload.
A hundred sunbed bookings in one sitting: how a beach attendant really works
One logs them on the fly, another enters them all at once: how a beach attendant manages sunbeds from their phone, without changing the way they work.
Capture sunbed bookings online and fill your beach bar before you open
If you only work with whoever walks by, you're leaving money on the table. With your own booking form, a link for each zone and zero commissions, you fill sunbeds before you even open up.
Balancing the till at your beach bar when several people take payment and it's almost all cash
Three zones, three attendants and a cash drawer that won't add up at closing. How to log every payment, see the takings by zone and check who charged what, without giving up cash.
Online, in person or a mix: which booking method suits your sunbed business
Online in advance, pay on arrival, in person or charged to the room: we help you choose the booking and payment method that fits your beach business.
Empty sunbeds = lost money: no-shows and the waitlist in high season
A booked sunbed that no one shows up for is lost money. How to recover the spot —by hand or automatically—, what happens with the payment, and how the waitlist fills it again on its own.
A plan that fits you: pay only for what your sunbed business needs
Stuck with the big plan just to unlock one feature? In a good sunbed management system you pay for your size and the features come included. Here's how it should work.
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- Same sunbed, different price: charge by season, day, and time slot
- Hotel sunbeds: from the towel war to the room charge
- Every sunbed zone is a small business: its own brand, hours, and staff
- A hundred sunbed bookings in one sitting: how a beach attendant really works
- Capture sunbed bookings online and fill your beach bar before you open
- Balancing the till at your beach bar when several people take payment and it's almost all cash
- Online, in person or a mix: which booking method suits your sunbed business
- Empty sunbeds = lost money: no-shows and the waitlist in high season
- A plan that fits you: pay only for what your sunbed business needs
- Community pool sunbeds: how to end the towel wars
- How to keep your sunbed business under control without being on the beach