Hotel technology expert Avvio, known for its use of AI, has won an international award for its contribution to cutting edge technology in the hospitality industry.
The team at the booking engine provider were presented with the Best Use of Technology accolade at the 2018 Serviced Apartment Awards in London.
Avvio was catapulted into the limelight last year after launching the world’s first booking engine powered through the use of artificial intelligence, Allora.
Frank Reeves, Avvio Co-founder and CEO, picked up the award at the Grange Tower Bridge Hotel on 19 March.
Frank said: “It was fantastic to collect the award for Best Use of Technology, and is great recognition of the dedication of the entire Avvio team for creating the world’s first AI booking engine, a development process that took almost 18 months.
“At Avvio, we are always innovating to find the best in new technology to help serviced apartments, hotels and other accommodation providers win direct bookings.”
Avvio won the award for its innovative technology, which puts their booking platform at the top of its field for innovating the market.
Frank also presented the award for Best Short-term Rental Platform or Operator which was won by Lavanda.
The Avvio team hosted guests from their industry partners such as Cheval Residences, Roomzzz, SACO and HotelPartner.
The Serviced Apartment Awards is the only ceremony created for serviced apartments, aparthotels, extended stay and short-term rental industries and is open to all worldwide.
More about Avvio
Avvio is the premium booking platform and digital agency for hotels and serviced apartment providers. Founded in 2002, Avvio is always innovating and has grown year-on-year by developing cutting-edge technologies that enable accommodation providers to drive outstanding growth in direct bookings, while reducing their dependence on online travel agency channels. Find out more about Avvio at www.avvio.com.
About The Serviced Apartment Awards
The Serviced Apartment Awards are the first and only dedicated awards created for and by the international serviced apartment, aparthotel, extended stay and short term rental industry.
The awards took place at the Grange Tower Bridge Hotel in London on, March 19, 2018.
Connect with The Serviced Apartment Awards at www.servicedapartmentawards.com
For more information:
Chris.campbell@purplefish.agency / Jessica.vick@purplefish.agency
Telephone: 0117 925 1358
