
Sofitel Jumeirah Beach & Rotana Hotels
Driving direct revenue growth through digital performance and channel optimization

Industry
Across multiple hotel brands and clusters, the focus was on increasing direct bookings, optimizing OTA performance, and improving digital conversion efficiency.


The Challenge
Hotels faced growing OTA dependency, rising commission costs, and fragmented digital journeys. The objective was to increase direct revenue while improving overall channel performance.




Hospitality & Travel
Overview
A performance-led digital strategy was implemented:
Optimized brand websites, content, and booking journeys
Executed multi-channel digital campaigns to capture high-intent demand
Leveraged partnerships and marketplaces to drive incremental revenue
Aligned digital execution with commercial and revenue teams
The Approach








Results Snapshot
The strategy balanced scale with sustainability, ensuring growth did not compromise efficiency.
26%
increase in direct booking revenue

38%
OTA revenue growth across consecutive quarter
+975K
AED incremental revenue from targeted campaigns and partnerships
19%
increase in brand website traffic
Website experience, content, and offers were refined to reduce friction and increase booking confidence.
How We Drove Impact


Conversion & Channel Optimization
Demand Capture & Partnerships
Strategic use of OTAs, marketplaces, and promotional partnerships unlocked incremental revenue without diluting brand value.






Outcome
These engagements delivered measurable, repeatable revenue growth, reinforcing digital channels as a core profit driver rather than a cost center.


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