Shiji Finds Hotel Ratings Up as Guest Sentiment Drops
Despite global hotel review scores climbing to 87 percent, positive guest sentiment has fallen, masking operational issues in rooms and cleanliness. A new Shiji benchmark reveals response times are faster thanks to AI, but nearly one-third of reviews still go unanswered.
Key Takeaways
1Global Review Index rose to 87%, but positive guest sentiment fell to 69.8%.
2Room and cleanliness complaints were the largest negative drags on review scores.
3Hotels cut response times to 3.1 days, yet 31.9% of reviews remain unanswered.
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