Explore ely AI for hotels

PILOT ROLLOUT

AI that does four jobs for your hotel.

Answer guests. Take bookings on your own website. Get found on Google and in AI answers. Tell you what is working. ely does all four from one set of facts your hotel approves, and our team runs it for you.

  • Guest answers in 58+ languages, from facts you approve
  • Booking engine included: guests book on your website, at your rate
  • Google, AI answers and reports, run by our team
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ely / AI for hotels
Your Hotel DavaoA guest from Seoul · Friday, 1:14 am
  1. Guest:

    다음 주 토요일에 2인실 있나요? 공항 픽업도 되나요?

  2. ely:

    네, 디럭스 더블 객실이 있습니다. 공항 픽업은 요청 시 가능하며 프런트에서 시간을 확인해 드립니다. 예약 페이지는 여기 있습니다.

Answered in Korean · approved room and pickup details

WHY MOST HOTEL AI DISAPPOINTS

The AI isn’t the hard part. Running it is.

Plenty of tools promise AI for hotels. Most of them leave a busy hotel with one more thing to set up, check and fix.

  1. Chatbots that guess

    A bot that invents a pool or a free shuttle costs you a guest’s trust and your staff’s time. Answers must come from facts you approved.

  2. Tools nobody has time to run

    Someone has to load the room details, read the conversations and fix the mistakes. In most hotels, that someone is already busy.

  3. AI search that skips you

    Guests now ask AI assistants where to stay. If your website and listings are thin, the answer names another hotel.

  4. Numbers nobody reads

    Dashboards full of charts don’t tell you which promo worked or what guests keep asking. A plain answer does.

ely works from one approved source, our team does the running, and you get the result: guests answered, bookings on your website, and a clear picture of the month.

ACROSS THE WHOLE STAY

One AI, from the first search to the review.

The same approved facts answer a guest who is still choosing, a guest who has booked and a guest who has left. When a person is needed, ely hands over.

  • Choosing a hotel · 1:14 am

    “Is your hotel near the airport? How long by taxi?”

    About 20 minutes from Davao airport by taxi outside rush hour. The front desk can also arrange a pickup on request.

    ely answersApproved location and transfer details

  • Ready to book · 10:05 pm

    “Can I book two nights for 24 October on your website?”

    Yes. Here is the booking page with your dates. You pay by secure payment link, and reception confirms your room.

    ely answersBooking engine · reception confirms

  • After booking · 4:20 pm

    “Can I change my booking to three nights?”

    I have passed your request to reception with your booking details. They will confirm the extra night and any change in price.

    Passed to your teamReception handles booking changes

  • During the stay · 7:45 pm

    “Is the restaurant open for dinner? Do you have vegetarian dishes?”

    The restaurant serves dinner from 6 to 10 pm, with four vegetarian dishes on the menu.

    ely answersApproved dining details

  • Planning an event · 11:30 am

    “Can you host a conference for 80 people with lunch?”

    The function room seats up to 100. I have passed your date and group size to the sales team so they can send a proposal.

    Passed to your teamSales team prepares event proposals

  • After checkout · 9:30 am

    “Can I get an official receipt under my company’s name?”

    Yes. I have passed your company name and booking details to the front office, who will email the official receipt.

    Passed to your teamFront office issues receipts

THE WHOLE OFFER

Four jobs. One set of approved facts.

Each job uses the same hotel information you approve once. Fix a fact in one place and every answer, page and report uses the new one.

01 / Answer guests

Guests get a right answer, in their language.

ely answers guests on your website in 58+ languages, from the rooms, rates, policies and directions you approve. It does not guess. When it is not sure, or when a guest needs a person, it passes the conversation to your staff with the details already collected.

WHAT OUR TEAM DOES

  • Your hotel’s information gathered and written up, then approved by you
  • Answers tested before guests see them
  • Conversations read and wrong answers fixed

Fewer repeat questions for the front desk, and no invented answers.

Website chat is in the pilot rollout. Messenger, Viber and WhatsApp come next.

Your Hotel DavaoWebsite chat

A guest · Friday, 1:14 am

  1. Guest:

    We arrive Saturday at 11 pm. Is that OK? Is breakfast included?

  2. elyely:

    Yes. Reception is open 24 hours. Breakfast comes with Deluxe rates, 6:30 to 10 am.

  3. Guest:

    Can we have a quiet room?

  4. elyely:

    I’ve noted it. Reception will try for a garden-side room and confirm at check-in.

Approved arrival and dining details · reception confirms requests

Scripted conversation with illustrative details.

Guest request · needs a personWebsite chat · Friday, 1:20 am
For your team
Guest
Arriving Saturday, about 11 pm
Booking
Deluxe Double · 2 nights
Asks
A crib for a 1-year-old
Language
English
The guest’s last message“We are travelling with our baby. Do you have a crib we can use?”

What ely already saidThat the request is with the front desk, who will confirm before arrival.

Front desk confirms the crib and replies to the guest

Illustrative handover. ely passes questions it can’t answer to your staff.

02 / Take bookings

Guests book on your website, at your rate.

ely’s booking engine is live and included in every package. Guests choose a room and dates on your own website and pay through a secure payment link that ely hosts; ely stores no card data. Every chat answer that mentions a room links to it. Prefer the booking page you already have? Keep it.

WHAT OUR TEAM DOES

  • Rooms, rates, photos and policies set up on your booking page
  • Chat answers, promos and Google profile linked to the right room
  • Reception confirms the room after each booking

More of your bookings arrive on your own website.

Booking engine: in the pilot rollout and included in every package. The PMS connection and booking inside chat are upcoming.

Your Hotel Davao
  • Deluxe DoubleGarden side · breakfast for 2
    ₱4,200(selected)
  • Executive KingCity view · lounge access
    ₱5,900
  • Standard TwinTwo single beds
    ₱3,400
Total at the property’s rate₱8,400

Secure payment link · reception confirms the room

Illustrative booking page and rates. ely hosts the payment link and stores no card data.

03 / Get found

Named when guests ask Google or an AI assistant.

Guests search “hotel near Davao airport” or ask an AI assistant to recommend one. Each month our team checks how your hotel shows up for the searches that matter, then fixes what is missing: pages, photos, your Google profile and the details AI reads.

WHAT OUR TEAM DOES

  • Your Google profile: photos, hours, amenities and the booking link
  • Room, location and amenity pages written in the words guests search
  • Searches and AI questions checked monthly, with the fixes ranked

New guests reach your website before an OTA’s.

Website, Visibility and Brand are in the pilot rollout.

A guest asks: Quiet hotel near Davao airport with breakfast and 24-hour check-in?

The assistant answers: Your Hotel Davao fits a late arrival:

  • About 20 minutes from the airport
  • Reception open 24 hours
  • Breakfast included in Deluxe rates

You can see rooms and book on the hotel’s own website.

Sources

  1. yourhoteldavao.phRooms and location
  2. Google MapsYour Hotel Davao profile

Illustrative AI answer, not a real service. No AI service guarantees a mention.

hotel near davao airport
  1. Your Hotel Davao4.5 stars, (612) · Hotel₱4,200 · 24-hour reception · Breakfast
  2. A business hotel nearby4.3 stars, (1.8K) · Hotel₱4,600 · Airport shuttle
  3. A budget inn4.0 stars, (390) · Inn₱2,100 · Free parking

Your Hotel Davaoyourhoteldavao.ph › location

Hotel Near Davao Airport | Your Hotel Davao

20 minutes from the airport, reception open 24 hours, breakfast included. Book direct on our website.

Illustrative search. Our team fixes your listing and pages; Google decides the ranking.

04 / Know what works

Ask how the month went. Get a straight answer.

Authorised staff can ask ely about your website, conversations and marketing, and get a plain-language answer with its source. Each month our team adds what changed and what to do next, so you are never left decoding a dashboard.

WHAT OUR TEAM DOES

  • Website, chat, booking and marketing data connected and checked
  • A monthly summary with the next three things to do
  • Access only for the people you authorise

Decisions based on what guests did, not on a guess.

Insights is in the pilot rollout.

elyFor your team · authorised staff only
  1. You:

    How did direct bookings do this month?

  2. elyely:

    Website bookings rose, mostly from guests who asked a question in chat first. Airport-pickup questions doubled after the new location page went up.

64Website bookings
1,240Guest questions answered
71%Asked after 6 pm

Suggested next

  1. Add pickup prices to the location page
  2. Reply to the four new reviews on Google

Booking engine, website chat and Google data · illustrative

Illustrative report. Figures are examples, not a customer’s.

Scripted examples. The hotel, rates, ratings and figures are illustrative, not a customer’s.

MANAGED AI

You don’t run the AI. We do.

ely doesn’t replace your PMS or your team. It handles the repeat work, and people stay in charge of the hotel.

ely

Day and night, from approved facts

  • Answers guests on your website in their language
  • Sends guests to book on your own website
  • Passes anything it is unsure of to your staff
  • Drafts replies to new reviews
  • Answers staff questions about the month

Our team

Sets it up and keeps it working

  • Writes up your hotel’s facts for you to approve
  • Builds and maintains your website and booking page
  • Keeps your Google profile and listings current
  • Checks your Google and AI visibility every month
  • Reads conversations and fixes wrong answers

You

A small, clear part

  • Approve the facts ely uses
  • Tell us when rates, rooms or policies change
  • Confirm rooms and handle requests that need a person
  • Decide which recommendations to act on

WHAT YOU GET TODAY

The whole offer, in the pilot rollout.

Rolling out to 100+ businesses this Q4. We confirm your scope, price and start date on a call.

  • Guest chat

    Approved answers on your website, with a handover to your staff.

    See how
  • Booking engine

    Guests book on your own website at your rate. Included in every package.

    See how
  • Website

    Designed, built and kept current by our team.

    See how
  • Visibility

    Monthly Google and AI answer checks, then the fixes.

    See how
  • Brand

    Posts, promos and review replies in your style, checked by a person.

    See how
  • Insights

    Plain-language answers about your website, conversations and marketing.

    See how

Coming next

UPCOMING
  • Messenger, Viber and WhatsAppThe same approved answers in the apps guests already use.
  • Voiceely answering the phone with the same approved facts.
  • AI websiteSend a message and the website changes, with a person checking it.
  • PMS connection and booking inside chatLive availability in the conversation, and booking without leaving it.

LOKAL’S RECORD · THE TEAM BEHIND ely

ely is new. The team behind it is not.

ely is made by LOKAL, a marketing company working with hospitality businesses since 2017, in the Philippines, Australia, the United States and New Zealand. The results below are LOKAL’s, not the ely pilot’s.

Since 2017LOKAL marketing in PH, AU, US & NZ

Case study · six months · Hospitality Innovators, Inc.

Hotel group · 16+ properties · Philippines

less wasted ad spend
41%
lower cost per visitor
61%
more clicks
46%

“Attentive, professional, and dedicated. LOKAL's guidance and effective marketing strategies made a real difference to our business performance.”

Paolo Luis Francisco · Managing Partner, 3 AM Hospitality Consultancy · Verified Google review

BEFORE YOU START

What hotel owners ask about AI.

Where does ely get its answers?

Only from information your hotel approves: rooms, rates, policies, dining and directions. If a guest asks something that isn’t there, ely passes the question to your staff instead of guessing.

Do I need to choose one part, or take everything?

You start with what your hotel needs first. Guest chat, the booking engine, your website, visibility, brand and reports all work from the same approved facts, so adding a part later is simple.

Does ely replace my front desk or my PMS?

No. ely answers the repeat questions and takes bookings on your website. Your staff handle check-in and requests that need a person. The PMS connection is upcoming; today reception confirms rooms.

Who checks what the AI does?

Our team. We write up your facts for you to approve, read the conversations, fix wrong answers and review every post and review reply before it goes out.

Can staff see what guests asked?

Yes. Authorised staff can ask ely what guests asked about and how the website and marketing are doing, and get a plain answer with its source.

How much does it cost?

It depends on your hotel and what you need first. Join the waitlist and we will give you a price on the call.

JOIN THE PILOT ROLLOUT

Put AI to work at your hotel.

Submit your interest now and we’ll schedule a call to see if ely is a good fit for your hotel.

Start with your work email and add four details. We’ll schedule a call to see if ely fits.

No payment to join the waitlist · we confirm fit and timing with you.

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