RoomRaccoon wins World’s Best Channel Manager Award for second year running

SOUTH AFRICA – RoomRaccoon, a global leader in hotel management solutions, has once again been named the World’s Best Hotel Channel Manager by the prestigious World Travel Tech Awards.

This marks the second consecutive year the company has achieved this honor, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for independent hoteliers worldwide.

The World Travel Tech Awards, held on November 24, 2024, at the Savoy Palace in Madeira, celebrate innovation and performance in travel technology. Winners are determined by votes from industry experts, hoteliers, and consumers. Tymen van Dyl, CEO and Founder of RoomRaccoon, expressed his gratitude:

“It’s an honor to be recognized once again by the World Travel Tech Awards,” he said. “This accolade caps off an exciting year of growth and milestones for RoomRaccoon. Over the past 12 months, we’ve enhanced our platform, introduced valuable integrations, and completed key acquisitions that have further strengthened our market position.”

RoomRaccoon’s channel manager is central to its appeal, providing real-time inventory updates with synchronizations completed in just five seconds.

With connections to over 200 booking platforms, the system allows hoteliers to optimize revenue without incurring additional commission fees. This seamless integration of technology supports independent hoteliers in managing their properties efficiently and profitably.

Beyond its channel manager, RoomRaccoon’s cloud-based hotel management system includes tools to increase revenue, streamline operations, and improve guest experiences. With over 400 integrations, the platform is among the most connected on the market.

The 2024 World Travel Tech Awards also highlighted several other notable leaders in travel technology. Booking.com was named the World’s Best Travel Booking App, and Qatar Airways won the title of World’s Best Airline Website.

Meanwhile, the NEOM project earned recognition as the World’s Best Smart Hospitality Project, and France.fr took home the award for Best Tourism Authority Website.

Other winners included Amadeus as the Best Travel Technology Provider and BNESIM as the Best Travel SIM Provider, reflecting the diversity and innovation across the travel tech sector.

Founded in 2017 by a hotel owner and a tech entrepreneur, RoomRaccoon has grown into an award-winning system used by thousands of independent properties globally.

In addition to its latest accolade, the company was also a finalist for Best Hotel Management Software at the Hotel Tech Awards 2024.

With this latest recognition, RoomRaccoon continues to demonstrate its commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower hoteliers to thrive in a competitive industry. “Awards like this reaffirm our mission to support independent hoteliers with the best tools in the industry,” van Dyl noted.

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