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Hotel management services for owners
Eight services run by one owner-led team, for select-service, extended-stay, midscale, economy and independent hotels and motels. Take full management, or only the pieces you need.
Hotels we manage
Built for select-service, extended-stay and economy hotels
Select-service
Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Fairfield Inn and Courtyard.
Extended stay
Staybridge Suites and other long-stay brands.
Midscale & economy
Quality Inn, Clarion Pointe and Best Western Plus.
Independent hotels & motels
Unbranded properties such as Hospitality House in Union City, TN.
01 · Hotel operations
Every department, run to brand standard, every day.
Your general manager answers to the owners of Double Star. We review guest satisfaction, labour and cost per occupied room every week, and fix problems before they reach your P&L.
What’s included
- Front desk and night audit
- Housekeeping and laundry
- Preventive maintenance programmes
- Purchasing and vendor management
- Safety, security and compliance
What owners get
- Lower cost per occupied room
- Consistent guest scores
- A weekly GM report
02 · Revenue management
The right rate, on the right channel, every night.
Our regional revenue team sets prices daily and benchmarks your hotel against its STR competitive set every week, so you gain market share and pay less in OTA commission.
What’s included
- Daily pricing and restrictions
- OTA, GDS and brand.com channel mix
- STR competitive-set tracking
- Group and contract-rate evaluation
- Forecasts and annual budget
What owners get
- A higher RevPAR index
- A smaller share of OTA commission
- A forecast you can plan around
03 · Sales & marketing
Local demand, won in person and online.
Select-service hotels win on local accounts: corporate travellers, crews, sports teams and government. Our sales managers sell to them directly, and we keep your listings, reviews and campaigns in shape.
What’s included
- Corporate, government and crew accounts
- Sports teams, weddings and groups
- Google Business Profile and listings
- Review responses and reputation
- Brand and local digital campaigns
What owners get
- A steadier weekday base
- More direct and group revenue
- Better online ratings
04 · Takeovers & transitions
Switch managers without losing a booking.
We run a checklist-driven handover from your current operator. We keep your team, move your systems and vendors, and our leadership is on site from day one.
What’s included
- Brand notification and approvals
- Staff retention and onboarding
- PMS, payroll and bank set-up
- Vendor and contract review
- Day-one leadership on site
What owners get
- No lost bookings on handover
- A written 90-day improvement plan
- Clean opening books
05 · Brand standards & PIPs
Audit-ready all year, not the week before.
We know how Hilton, IHG, Marriott, Choice and Best Western inspect their hotels. We keep you ready year-round and run your PIP or conversion so it lands on time and on budget.
What’s included
- Quality-audit preparation
- Guest-score recovery plans
- PIP scoping, bidding and supervision
- Conversions and re-flagging
- Capital expenditure planning
What owners get
- Passed audits, no default notices
- PIPs delivered on time and on budget
06 · Pre-opening & new builds
Open on time, with demand already booked.
Building or converting a hotel? We join early to set the pre-opening budget, hire and train the team, and start selling months before the doors open.
What’s included
- Feasibility and brand-selection input
- Pre-opening budget and timeline
- Hiring and training
- Opening sales plan
- Systems and OS&E set-up
What owners get
- A faster ramp-up
- Opening on the brand approval date
07 · People & training
Good teams stay. Great ones get promoted.
We recruit locally, train to brand standard and promote from within. Payroll, benefits and HR compliance are handled centrally, so your GM can focus on guests.
What’s included
- Recruiting and onboarding
- Brand and service training
- Payroll, benefits and HR compliance
- GM and leadership development
What owners get
- Lower staff turnover
- Fewer HR headaches
08 · Accounting & owner reporting
One owner package. Every hotel. Every month.
Clean books to USALI standard and one owner package every month, in the same format for every hotel you own with us, plus a monthly call with our leadership.
What’s included
- Monthly P&L to USALI standard
- Budget versus actual
- STR and guest-score summary
- Accounts payable and receivable
- Lender and brand reporting
What owners get
- Numbers you can compare across hotels
- A monthly call with the owners of Double Star
Engagement options
Choose how much we take on
Most owners choose full management. Others start with revenue and sales support, a turnaround, or pre-opening services for a new build.
Full management
Best for: Owners who want a hands-off investment.
- Daily operations
- Revenue, sales and marketing
- Brand standards and PIPs
- Accounting and owner reporting
Revenue & sales only
Best for: Owner-operators who run operations themselves.
- Daily pricing and channel strategy
- STR benchmarking
- Local sales and digital marketing
- Monthly revenue reporting
Turnaround
Best for: Hotels with falling RevPAR, guest scores or audit results.
- Full takeover and transition
- 90-day improvement plan
- Guest-score recovery
- Cost and labour reset
Pre-opening
Best for: New builds, conversions and re-flags.
- Budget and timeline
- Hiring and training
- Opening sales plan
- Transition to full management
What is included in full hotel management?
Full management covers daily operations, staffing, revenue management, sales and marketing, brand standards, accounting and monthly owner reporting. You keep ownership of the hotel and receive a full monthly owner package.
Can I hire Double Star for revenue management only?
Yes. Owner-operators can use our revenue and sales team on its own, with daily pricing, STR benchmarking, local sales and monthly revenue reports.
Do you help with PIPs and brand conversions?
Yes. We scope, bid and supervise property improvement plans and conversions, and prepare hotels for brand quality audits all year round.
Do you work with new hotel developments?
Yes. For new builds and conversions we provide pre-opening budgets, hiring, training, systems set-up and an opening sales plan, then move into full management.
Free operations review
What could your hotel be earning?
Tell us about your property. One of our owners will call you within one business day to set up a no-obligation review.
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- 967 Grassland Pl, Suite F, Gallatin, TN 37066
