Managing Multiple Hotel Properties
Last updated: November 2025
Scale your hotel business with InnGO's multi-property management. Operate multiple hotels from one central account on the Professional plan.
Who Needs Multi-Property Management?
- Hotel chains with multiple locations
- Hotel groups under same ownership
- Property managers overseeing several hotels
- Growing hotel businesses expanding to new locations
📝 Plan Requirement: Multi-property management requires the Professional plan (₦50,000/month). Free and Starter plans support only 1 hotel.
Adding a New Hotel Property
- Log in to InnGO dashboard
- Click Property Selector dropdown (top left)
- Click + Add New Hotel
- Enter hotel details:
- Hotel name
- Address (street, city, state, country)
- Phone number
- Email address
- Number of rooms
- Upload hotel logo (optional)
- Click Create Hotel
- New property added!
Switching Between Properties
Quick Property Switch
- Click Property Selector dropdown (top left)
- See list of all your hotels
- Click hotel name to switch
- Dashboard updates to show that hotel's data
💡 Keyboard Shortcut: Press Ctrl+Shift+H (Windows) or Cmd+Shift+H (Mac) to open property switcher quickly!
Managing Individual Properties
Each Hotel Has Separate:
- Room inventory
- Booking calendar
- Guest database
- Staff accounts (can share across properties)
- Revenue reports
- Payment records
- Settings and configurations
Shared Across All Properties:
- Owner account (you)
- Subscription plan (one payment covers all)
- Billing and invoices
- Multi-property reports (consolidated view)
Setting Up Rooms for New Property
- Switch to new hotel property
- Go to Rooms section
- Click Add Room
- Create room types (Standard, Deluxe, Suite, etc.)
- Add individual rooms
- Set pricing for each room type
- Configure amenities
See detailed guide: Managing Rooms
Staff Access Across Properties
Option 1: Property-Specific Staff
Staff can only access one hotel
- Switch to specific hotel
- Settings → Staff
- Add staff member
- Staff can only see/manage that hotel
Option 2: Multi-Property Staff
Staff can access multiple or all hotels
- Settings → Staff
- Add staff member
- Enable "Multi-Property Access"
- Select which hotels they can access:
- All hotels
- Specific hotels only
- Set role (Manager, Receptionist, etc.)
- Save
Example Use Case:
You have 3 hotels in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt.
- Regional Manager: Access to all 3 hotels
- Lagos Receptionist: Access only to Lagos hotel
- Accountant: Access to all 3 hotels (for financial reports)
Consolidated Multi-Property Dashboard
Viewing All Properties at Once
- Click Property Selector
- Select "All Properties"
- Dashboard shows combined data:
- Total revenue across all hotels
- Total bookings
- Average occupancy rate
- Combined financial metrics
Multi-Property Reports
Consolidated Revenue Report
- Reports → Multi-Property Report
- Select date range
- View:
- Revenue breakdown by property
- Which hotel performs best
- Combined total revenue
- Occupancy comparison
- Export as PDF/Excel
Comparative Performance Reports
- Compare revenue across properties
- Compare occupancy rates
- Identify top-performing locations
- Spot trends and patterns
💡 Business Insight: Use comparative reports to identify best practices from top-performing hotels and apply them to others!
Centralized Guest Database
Cross-Property Guest Recognition
When guest books at any of your hotels:
- System recognizes if they've stayed at another property
- Shows complete stay history across all hotels
- Access guest preferences from previous stays
- Provide personalized service
Loyalty Program Across Properties
- Settings → Loyalty Program
- Enable "Multi-Property Loyalty"
- Guest earns points at any of your hotels
- Can redeem at any property
- Encourages repeat bookings
Pricing and Availability Sync
Independent Pricing
Each property has its own room prices (default)
- Lagos hotel: ₦15,000/night
- Abuja hotel: ₦18,000/night (higher cost of living)
- Set independently based on local market
Synchronized Discounts
Apply promotions across all properties
- Settings → Promotions
- Create promotion (e.g., "Holiday Special")
- Choose: Apply to all properties
- Discount applies across your hotel chain!
Centralized Billing
One Subscription Covers All Properties
- Professional plan: ₦50,000/month
- Includes unlimited hotels
- One invoice for all properties
- Simplified accounting
Revenue Aggregation
- View total revenue across all properties
- Individual property breakdowns available
- Export consolidated financial reports
Managing Inventory Across Properties
Independent Room Inventory
Each hotel has separate rooms - no sharing between properties.
Transferring Bookings (If Guest Relocates)
- Open booking at current property
- Click Transfer to Another Property
- Select destination hotel
- Choose room and dates
- Booking moved with full history
Best Practices for Multi-Property Management
Organizational Structure
- ✓ Assign property managers for each location
- ✓ Have central accountant with access to all
- ✓ Regional managers oversee multiple properties
- ✓ Front desk staff limited to their property
Reporting and Analysis
- ✓ Review multi-property dashboard weekly
- ✓ Compare performance monthly
- ✓ Identify and share best practices
- ✓ Set benchmarks based on top performer
Guest Experience
- ✓ Maintain consistent service standards
- ✓ Use cross-property guest history
- ✓ Offer loyalty benefits across all hotels
- ✓ Promote sister properties to guests
Efficiency Tips
- ✓ Standardize room types across properties (e.g., all have "Standard", "Deluxe", "Suite")
- ✓ Use similar pricing structures (easier to manage)
- ✓ Share successful marketing campaigns
- ✓ Centralize booking policies when possible
Common Multi-Property Scenarios
Scenario 1: Opening Second Location
- Upgrade to Professional plan
- Add new hotel property
- Set up rooms and pricing
- Transfer experienced staff from first hotel temporarily
- Use learnings from first property
- Monitor both properties from consolidated dashboard
Scenario 2: Acquiring Existing Hotel
- Add acquired hotel to InnGO
- Import existing bookings (manual or CSV)
- Train existing staff on InnGO
- Standardize processes across properties
- Integrate into loyalty program
Scenario 3: Seasonal Property
Situation: Beach hotel only open May-September
- Add as separate property
- Mark as "Temporarily Closed" during off-season
- Blocks new bookings when closed
- Re-open before season starts
Upgrading to Multi-Property
From Starter to Professional Plan
- Settings → Subscription
- Click Upgrade to Professional
- Review features (unlimited hotels!)
- Complete payment
- Add second hotel immediately
Removing a Property
- Switch to property you want to remove
- Settings → Hotel Profile
- Click Archive This Property
- Confirm archival
- Property hidden (data preserved)
- Can restore later if needed
📝 Note: Archiving doesn't delete data. To permanently delete, contact support@inngo.com
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