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From a late arrival through payments to running the team. Choose a situation from hotel and HORECA work.

Hotelier

Going down the slide is easier than setting up the whole flow of a waterpark resort

How to put a waterpark, a hotel, wellness, a restaurant and the access system under one RFID wristband: online tickets, turnstiles, spend, the room and self checkout.

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Restaurant manager

Payment at the table: the terminal, the till and the receipt in one step

How to connect the POS, the payment terminal and eKasa so the amount is not retyped, the payment returns to the till and the bill closes the right way.

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Hotelier

A company stay: the right invoice already at departure

How to split company and private items, deposits, customers and payments before checkout, so the invoice goes out right the first time.

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Hotelier

Our gift vouchers are a complete mess. Can it be solved without another spreadsheet?

How to keep gift vouchers from the website, the desk and partners in one register, redeem them easily at the till or on a stay, and also handle expiry and the accounting documents.

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Restaurant manager

A sold-out event: the same capacity on the website and on the phone

How to sell a limited event on the website, by phone and through partners from one capacity, tell reserved seats from paid ones and check entry with a QR code.

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Hotelier

An unattended arrival is not only a form. Check-in, payment and access have to follow it

How to set up an unattended hotel arrival: digital check-in, document OCR, online payment, the conditions for issuing a PIN, messaging and support for the team.

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Hotelier

One room on several portals: how to reduce the risk of a double booking

How to sync availability between Booking.com, Expedia, your own website and the PMS, map categories correctly and watch for errors, so the risk of overbooking stays low.

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Hotelier

Where did my guests go? Why do I have so few direct bookings?

Why a hotel website with a contact form loses to Booking.com, and how to build a direct purchase with availability, a price, payment, a confirmation and upsell.

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Hotelier

Dynamic rates: the price follows how fast the date is selling

How to set hotel rates from occupancy, pickup, booking window, season and the market without chaotic discounting. A practical revPRO workflow.

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Hotelier

A card guarantee: the guest pays later, you have certainty

How to offer a booking without payment in advance and still have the card tokenised under the PSP rules, work with a pre-authorisation and clear cancellation terms.

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Receptionist

A virtual card from the portal: paid on time and without retyping

How to record virtual cards from OTAs on the booking, respect the activation date and the limit, automate the payment attempt and not let an unpaid stay disappear.

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Restaurant manager

Tips on the card: why the team loses them and how to set a fair process

How to offer the guest a voluntary tip on a card payment, record it by server and set transparent internal rules for sharing it in the team.

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Hotelier

Dinner on the room: the spend is on the folio before the guest leaves

How to charge a restaurant, bar or minibar bill to the right hotel guest, check they are allowed to charge it and have everything ready before checkout.

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Restaurant manager

Food cost: what the dish really costs you

How to compare theoretical usage from recipes with the real stock, follow changes in ingredient prices and look for gaps before the monthly stocktake.

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Restaurant manager

A seasonal menu with AI: a faster draft, the chef has the last word

How to use AI for a seasonal dish, a recipe and a costing without letting the model decide the weight, the allergens or the final selling price.

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Restaurant manager

We close the stock only just before the VAT return. By then it no longer helps the manager

How to speed up stock processes in a hotel and a restaurant: electronic documents, an AI goods-receipt OCR, automatic issues, a mobile stocktake and a live stock position.

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Wellness and waterpark operator

Wellness bookings: a free slot means a free therapist and a free room

How to plan massages and wellness services so the system watches the therapist, the room, the equipment, the setup time and the online payment at the same time.

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Wellness and waterpark operator

Passes: a clear balance for the guest and the desk

How to record multi-entry passes, validity, the balance and the redemption history so the guest and the desk see the same state and the rules on sharing are clear.

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Hotelier

A congress: rooms, halls and catering from one valid order

How to run a conference or a wedding from one order: the room block, halls, catering, technical equipment, the schedule, tasks and the final settlement.

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Receptionist

Two bookings on one room: from the warning to the fix

What to do when the tape chart shows two bookings on the same room: how to tell a duplicate, a wrong room allocation and a real overbooking apart, and how to proceed without chaos.

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Hotelier

Are the housekeepers still reporting clean rooms by radio? Housekeeping can work differently

How to run hotel housekeeping without radios and paper: room status, a check of the cleaning, faults with a photo, maintenance tasks and cleaning costs in Ellipse Team.

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Hotelier

The apartment statement for the owner: every amount explained

How to prepare the monthly statement for an apartment owner from bookings, commissions, the owner's own stays, costs and repairs without assembling a spreadsheet by hand.

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Hotelier

Ella answers guests: quickly, correctly and with a person when it is needed

How to set up the AI receptionist Ella so she answers from the hotel knowledge base, works with the data she is allowed to use and hands complex or sensitive situations to a person.

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Hotelier

Ask the AI about your own numbers through MCP — and check the answer

How to ask the AI about revenue, occupancy, rates and availability through MCP, define the period and the metric properly and check which Ellipse data the answer came from.

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Accountant

The payment arrived: how to match it to the booking automatically

How to match bank payments to bookings and invoices on several signs, and handle unclear payments, overpayments and partial payments safely.

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Receptionist

The guest register and statistics: the right data already on arrival

How to collect and check guest data at check-in, work with online check-in and prepare the guest register and statistical outputs without hunting for errors once a month.

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Hotelier

Extending the stay: another night with the right rate, room and housekeeping

How to let a guest extend the stay through the guest portal, check availability of the same room, the rate and the payment, and update housekeeping and digital access at the same time.

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Accountant

When accounting cannot keep up and the paper grows faster than the team

How to get revenue, payments and operational data from the hotel into accounting as they happen, and have a Morning Coffee report every morning with revenue, the plan and a forecast.

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Hotelier

Booking.com is rolling over me. How do I turn an OTA guest into a guest who comes back direct next time?

How to turn an OTA guest into a direct customer with a good website, Web Booking, CRM, cashback, a Wallet card, personalised benefits and self check-in.

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Hotelier

Hall bookings: capacity also counts changeover, technical setup and staff

How to plan conference halls by the real time needed for changeover, cleaning, technical setup and staff, so sales does not sell a space operations cannot prepare in time.

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