# AskWhisper > AI-powered front desk platform for hotels. Automates guest communication, self-service check-in, digital key delivery, and upselling via WhatsApp, webchat, and email. ## What it does - Automated guest messaging across the full journey (pre-arrival, in-stay, post-stay) - AI-powered replies on WhatsApp, webchat, and email - 24/7, in any language - Digital key delivery and self-service check-in (no front desk needed) - Automated upselling: breakfast, late check-out, spa, experiences - at the right moment - Unified inbox: every guest message from every channel in one thread - Guest app: branded web app with stay details, local tips, house rules, and upsell offers - Guest satisfaction flows: happy guests get review nudges, unhappy guests get routed to private feedback - Knowledge base: one place for all property info, shared across every channel - Broadcast messaging for time-sensitive property-wide communication - Smart routing: AI handles what it can, escalates to staff with full context ## Who it's for - Hotel groups - one platform, every property, consistent guest experience - Independent hotels - big hotel service with a small team - Aparthotels - full guest experience without a reception desk - B&Bs - automate the repetitive work, focus on hosting ## Integrations PMS: Mews, Lighthouse Reservation Manager, Cloudbeds, MyTourist, Apaleo, RoomRaccoon Channel Manager: Lighthouse Channel Manager Access Control: Salto (digital keys) ## Pricing Starting at EUR 7 per room per month for the AI communication suite. Optional add-ons: Website (+EUR 4/room/month), Voice AI (+EUR 2/room/month, usage limits apply), and Digital Keys (+EUR 2/room/month). ## Results & Outcomes - 70%+ reduction in repetitive front desk questions (Wi-Fi passwords, parking, breakfast hours) - handled automatically by AI and guest app - 24/7 guest support without extra staff - AI handles questions at 3am the same way it does at 3pm - 34% reduction in front desk calls after implementing automated guest journey messaging - 22% increase in upsell revenue per booking through automated, commission-free direct offers (breakfast, late check-out, spa, experiences) - New staff productive within hours instead of weeks - all property knowledge lives in one central knowledge base - Guest satisfaction scores increase measurably due to always-available support, clearer check-in info, and proactive communication - Higher review scores: happy guests are prompted to review at the right moment; unhappy guests are caught and resolved before checkout - Zero information inconsistencies across channels - every guest gets the same correct answer regardless of channel, time, or staff member on duty ## Insights & Resources - AI in hotels: how it creates more room for personal service - Why hotels need to start using WhatsApp for guest communication - Contactless hotel check-in: best practices for a seamless guest experience - How AI upselling works in hotels: a practical guide - PMS integration guide: connecting your hotel systems - Hotel guest messaging automation: what to automate and what to keep human - 5 ways hotels can reduce front desk workload with AI - Hotel guest communication: from booking to checkout Read more: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/insights ## How AskWhisper Compares AskWhisper differentiates from competitors like Duve, Akia, and ALICE with deeper AI capabilities (AI-powered WhatsApp replies, smart routing, automated email drafts), commission-free upselling, digital key delivery via Salto, and transparent per-room pricing starting at EUR 7/room/month. - AskWhisper vs Duve: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/compare/duve - AskWhisper vs Akia: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/compare/akia - AskWhisper vs ALICE: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/compare/alice ## Current Campaign: Start AI for Mews Hotels Exclusive offer for Mews PMS customers: 1 month completely free, onboarding fee (EUR 399) waived, and free cancellation within 90 days. Risk-free way to start AI guest communication with native Mews integration. Campaign page: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/campaigns/start-ai-mews ## Links - Website: https://www.askwhisper.com - Pricing: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/pricing - How it works: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/how-it-works - Integrations: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/integrations - FAQ: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/faq - Results & case studies: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/results - Compare: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/compare - Start AI for Mews: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/campaigns/start-ai-mews - About: https://www.askwhisper.com/en/about - Book a demo: https://app.askwhisper.com/generate-demo - Full documentation for LLMs: https://www.askwhisper.com/llms-full.txt