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Local SEO for Hotels & Accommodation

Drive direct bookings and reduce OTA commission costs

Travelers research extensively before booking accommodation. Our specialized SEO strategies ensure your hotel, B&B, or guest house appears prominently in search results, attracting direct bookings and reducing costly OTA dependencies.

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68%
More Direct Bookings
Average in 6 months
42%
Reduction in OTA Fees
Through direct bookings
Top 3
Rankings
For 'hotels near me'

The accommodation industry faces fierce competition from OTAs like Booking.com and Airbnb. Direct bookings mean higher profits, better guest relationships, and control over your brand. Our SEO strategies help you capture travelers searching for accommodation in your area.

Key Benefits

  • Increase direct bookings significantly
  • Reduce OTA commission costs
  • Dominate local accommodation searches
  • Showcase your unique features
  • Build guest loyalty
  • Control your pricing strategy

Ideal For

  • Independent hotels
  • Boutique hotels
  • Bed & breakfasts
  • Guest houses
  • Serviced apartments
  • Hotel chains

Why Hotels Need Specialized Local SEO

89%

of travelers research hotels online before booking

52%

book directly when they find hotel websites

75%

read reviews before choosing accommodation

67%

search for 'hotels near [attraction]'

Industry Challenges

OTA Dominance

Competing with Booking.com and Expedia

High Commissions

OTAs taking 15-30% of revenue

Seasonal Demand

Managing occupancy throughout the year

Local Competition

Multiple hotels competing for same searches

Our Hotel SEO Solutions

Direct Booking Optimization

Convert searchers into direct bookings

  • Booking engine integration
  • Rate parity strategies
  • Special offers visibility

Local Attraction SEO

Rank for nearby attractions and events

  • 'Hotels near [attraction]' rankings
  • Event accommodation targeting
  • Business traveler focus

Room & Amenity Showcases

Highlight what makes you unique

  • Virtual room tours
  • Amenity-specific pages
  • Photo optimization

Review Excellence Program

Build trust through guest feedback

  • TripAdvisor integration
  • Review response management
  • Guest satisfaction showcasing

Package & Offer Visibility

Promote special deals and packages

  • Seasonal package SEO
  • Long-stay discounts
  • Business rate visibility

Essential SEO Services for Hotels

Google Business Profile Optimization

Critical for travelers searching for nearby accommodation

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Local SEO Services

Comprehensive optimization for accommodation searches

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Content Marketing

Area guides and travel content attracts guests

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Conversion Rate Optimization

Turn website visitors into direct bookings

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Proven Results for Hotels

Our strategies deliver real increases in direct bookings

The Riverside Boutique Hotel

Bath

Challenge

80% of bookings through OTAs, high commission costs

Solution

Direct booking SEO campaign with local attraction focus

Results

  • Direct bookings increased to 65%
  • £145K saved in OTA commissions annually
  • #1 for 'boutique hotel Bath'
  • 92% occupancy rate achieved

"We've taken control of our bookings and significantly increased profitability."

Country House B&B

Cotswolds

Challenge

Seasonal business struggling in off-peak months

Solution

Year-round SEO strategy targeting different guest segments

Results

  • 45% increase in winter bookings
  • Ranked for 200+ local searches
  • Average stay length increased 35%
  • Featured in Google's hotel pack

"SEO helped us become a year-round destination, not just summer."

Our Hotel SEO Process

1

Hotel Market Analysis

Week 1

Analyze your property, competition, and opportunities

2

Guest Journey Mapping

Week 2

Understand how travelers find and book accommodation

3

Website Optimization

Weeks 3-4

Booking engine integration and conversion optimization

4

Local Tourism SEO

Ongoing

Target attractions, events, and business travelers

5

Review Management

Ongoing

Build trust across all review platforms

6

Booking Analytics

Monthly

Track direct bookings, revenue, and ROI

Keywords We Target for Hotels

General Hotel Searches

  • hotels near me
  • hotels in [city]
  • B&B near me
  • guest house [area]
  • accommodation [location]

Attraction-Based Searches

  • hotels near [airport]
  • hotels near [attraction]
  • hotels near [venue]
  • hotels for [event]
  • hotels near train station

Specific Need Searches

  • pet friendly hotels [city]
  • hotels with parking
  • family hotels near me
  • business hotels [location]
  • romantic hotels [area]

Hotel SEO Pricing

Increase direct bookings with our SEO packages

B&B Starter

£750/month

Perfect for small B&Bs and guest houses

  • Google Business Profile optimization
  • Basic website SEO
  • Local attraction targeting
  • Review monitoring
  • Monthly reporting
Best for: Small accommodation providers
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Most Popular

Hotel Growth

£1,600/month

For hotels ready to reduce OTA dependency

  • Everything in Starter
  • Direct booking optimization
  • 20+ attraction/event pages
  • Content marketing
  • Review generation
  • Package promotion
Best for: Independent hotels
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Hotel Dominator

£2,800+/month

Multi-location hotel SEO

  • Everything in Growth
  • Multiple properties
  • Google Hotel Ads
  • Advanced analytics
  • Dedicated team
  • Revenue management
Best for: Hotel chains and groups
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FAQs About SEO for Hotels

Common questions about SEO for Hotels & Accommodation

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