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LUXURY HOSPITALITY · WEB · LIFECYCLE

LumièreHotels

Direct bookings up 220% — and the OTAs finally lost the room.

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01 — THE CHALLENGE

Wherewefoundthem

A boutique luxury hotel group with 7 properties was losing 71% of bookings to OTAs at 18–22% commission. Their site converted at 0.6%, was unreadable in Arabic, and offered no reason to book direct.

02 — STRATEGY

Engineeredforoutcomes.

  • — 01

    Rebuild the flagship site as a cinematic, multilingual booking surface

  • — 02

    Direct-only loyalty layer: room upgrades, late check-out, F&B credit

  • — 03

    Lifecycle CRM segmenting by stay history, market and travel intent

  • — 04

    Performance media defending brand search and capturing high-intent demand

03 — THE CURVE

Compounding, week after week.

A simplified view of the trajectory after the first month — every line the result of a system, not luck.

WEEKLY PERFORMANCE INDEX
WEEK 1WEEK 12
04 — EXECUTION

Whatshipped

  • Bilingual EN/AR site with native RTL and a 6-step booking flow
  • Klaviyo + booking engine integration for pre-arrival and post-stay journeys
  • Concierge AI handling reservations and requests via WhatsApp
  • Quarterly revenue reviews with the GM of each property
05 — BEFORE / AFTER

Thetransformation.

After
Before
BEFORE
AFTER

DRAG TO COMPARE

"We've spent a decade fighting the OTAs. Elite Media built the system that finally let us win the guest back."

DIRECTOR OF REVENUE, LUMIÈRE HOTELS
— TOOLING & STACK
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