BLVD Hotels Turns to the SkyTouch Hotel OS Platform to Run its Portfolio of Boutique Hotels

BLVD Hotels chooses SkyTouch Technology's cloud-based solution to help improve operating performance and better serve guests

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. April 23, 2015

PHOENIX, AZ. - April 23, 2015. SkyTouch Technology, provider of the most widely used cloud-based hotel operating system, announced that BLVD Hotels has selected the SkyTouch Hotel OS platform to operate its portfolio of California-based boutique properties. Among the BLVD family of hotels are the BLVD Hotel & Suites in Hollywood and the BLVD Hotel & Spa in Studio City, both of which are members of the prestigious Preferred Hotel Group, a portfolio of luxury and independent hotels and resorts. BLVD will leverage SkyTouch to better carry out their Live Beyond Expectations™ brand mantra, as well as advance their rate management and housekeeping functionality to help elevate operating performance across their portfolio.

"Guest service is at the very core of the BLVD Hotels brand, so we sought a long-term technology partner with both the tools and the hospitality experience to support the delivery of highly memorable guest experiences at our properties," said Mohammed Yousuf, General Manager at BLVD Hotels. "The SkyTouch Hotel OS platform's intuitive design and ease of use will allow us to focus on our guests and not the technology. Immediately, we can benefit from having access to real-time rate and housekeeping management functions. More importantly, we are comfortable knowing that in SkyTouch Technology we've invested in a customer-centric partner with a proven capability to seamlessly add new features so we can focus on achieving our goal of exceeding customer expectations."

SkyTouch Hotel OS is 100% cloud-based and offers fully-integrated property, rate and distribution management for hotel properties worldwide. Accessible from anywhere with an Internet connection, the system provides visibility and control of operations through real-time business analytics that can help improve the hotel guest experience and overall operational performance at the property, owner, management, company and brand level. With a track record of successful implementation for thousands of properties and multiple hotel brands, SkyTouch strives to serve as a long-term partner in the cloud, continually evolving its hotel OS to respond to what customers need and want.

"We are excited to partner with BLVD Hotels to help them further live out their slogan, 'Live Beyond Expectations', by fully leveraging SkyTouch," says Shane Platt, VP of Sales at SkyTouch Technology. "Customer needs are ever evolving, especially in hospitality. We created a flexible platform to enable our technology to uniquely align with our customers' current needs, and easily adapt to future consumer and market demands. BLVD Hotels recognized SkyTouch Technology's track record of reliability and scalability in the cloud and selected us as their technology partner to facilitate their current and future business objectives. We are on the leading edge of technology as we continue to add functionality and interfaces that will exceed the needs of BLVD Hotels and their guests now and for years to come," adds Platt.

About SkyTouch Technology

SkyTouch Technology provides a cloud-based hotel operating system that allows hotel companies to help meet their most important strategic objectives: to achieve growth, to advance operating performance and to improve the guest experience - all while evolving with changing customer needs. Accessible from anywhere, SkyTouch provides visibility and control of operations through real-time, impactful business analytics that can improve hotel guest experience, decision-making and results at the property, owner, management company and brand level. For more information about SkyTouch Technology, visit http://www.skytouchtechnology.com. SkyTouch, SkyTouch Technology, SkyTouch Hotel Operating System and SkyTouch Hotel OS are proprietary trademarks and service marks of SkyTouch Solutions, LLC. ©2015 SkyTouch Solutions, LLC All rights reserved.

About BLVD Hotels

In 2011, BLVD Hotels opened its first location with the BLVD Hotel & Spa in Studio City, CA. Located on historic Ventura Blvd., the hotel has the intimate appeal of a boutique hotel with California-cool characteristics. Its prime location in Studio City makes attractions like Universal Studios Hollywood and the Los Angeles Metro Station walking distance away, and close proximity to all business centers in the Southland. In the following years, the BLVD Hotels boutique family opened two more locations, BLVD Hotel & Suites (2012) in Hollywood, CA which is located near Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Blvd., and Sunset Blvd and BLVD Hotel (2013) in Costa Mesa, CA which is located near John Wayne Airport, South Coast Plaza, OC Fairgrounds and Event Center and the beautiful beaches of Orange County. The BLVD Hotels design is sleek and contemporary, with subdued shades of earth tones. The hotels were created with the guest experience in mind. With a welcoming and familiar vibe mingling throughout, the hotels pride itself on making every guest stay memorable and one of a kind. It's one of the reasons that the BLVD Hotels exudes Live Beyond Expectations™ experiences.

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Gail Gust
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