The safety and reliability of electrical systems are paramount in the hotel industry, making an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) an indispensable tool for hoteliers. This report acts as a comprehensive check-up on a hotel’s elect...
Navigating the intricacies of obtaining a short-term let licence in the United Kingdom can seem daunting for property managers, hotel administrators, and vacation rental owners. Understanding the requirements and processes is crucial for legal compli...
If you manage a property in Liguria, Italy, reporting guest data to ISTAT through the Ross1000 portal is a legal obligation. This process helps authorities track tourism trends and ensure public safety. Failure to comply with these regulati...
In the tourism sector, having efficient tools that simplify and expedite management processes is essential. In this regard, Chekin emerges as an innovative solution to automate the entire check-in process in tourist accommodations. From booking confi...
Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism has rolled out the Tourism Dirham system 2.0 (HH 2.0) for lodging businesses, starting April 1st, 2024. This upgraded system covers all guest stay processes and fees, aiming to streamline operations and...
In the dynamic sector of the short term rental, success and safety go hand in hand with legal compliance, especially when it comes to guest registration. With our comprehensive guide, delve into the heart of legal compliance and transform this obliga...
What is the Tourist Tax in Spain? The Tourist Tax in Spain is a tax applied in certain tourist destinations, with the main purpose of financing conservation and sustainability projects. It is characterised by the fact that it is an economic contribut...
Whether you manage a rural guest house, camping, hostel or holiday home which you advertise on platforms such as Airbnb, according to the Citizens Security Law from 30th of March 2015, you are required to register all the guests that you accommodate....
In this post we provide you a list of useful terms that you need to know before starting the management of your tourist accommodation in Spain (hotels, apartments, camping, rural houses…). Tourist accommodation in Spain- Definitions Agencia Est...
Is it guest registration mandatory? What data do I have to provide to the authorities? Is there a way to automate the sending of guests’ reports to the authorities? and is it legal to make guest registration 100% online? These questions are mor...
Many questions arise around hotel data protection and other lodging business. One of them is about the legality of scanning ID cards or passports in hotels and other accommodation. Just in 2018, a case came to light in Spain that alarmed owners or ma...
At Chekin we are thrilled to announce our new integration with German AVS Abrechnungs- und Verwaltungs-Systeme GmbH. A connection which allows us to automatically send traveler data collected during online check-in to the local German authorities. Ca...
