Commercial Intelligence for Hotels.

Revenue. Distribution. Direct.

ROC helps owners, general managers and investors strengthen revenue, distribution, OTA visibility, direct bookings and forecasting — through commercially disciplined hospitality strategy.

+16%

RevPAR — Avg. Uplift

60%

Direct — Share Achieved

−22%

OTA — Dependency Reduced

Selected Hospitality Brands

Hospitality Experience & Strategic Collaborations

Supporting luxury hospitality brands through revenue management, distribution strategy, commercial leadership and digital collaboration.

Luxury & Lifestyle Hotel Portfolio

Independent hotels, lifestyle brands & boutique resorts

UK • Thailand • Bali

Commercial experience across selected international hospitality markets

15+ Years Commercial Expertise

Revenue management, distribution & digital strategy leadership

Selected Hotel Portfolio

Independent luxury, lifestyle and boutique hospitality brands.

Montcalm Collection
Montcalm Collection
The Damai Bali
The Damai Bali
Chatrium Hotels
Chatrium Hotels

Trusted by Luxury Hotels Worldwide

Platforms & partners we work with daily

Booking.com
Expedia Group
Google Hotels
Tripadvisor
Agoda.com
Trip.com
Sojern
STR
SiteMinder
IDeaS
Duetto
Mews

Brand references represent professional hospitality experience and industry exposure.

Hotel owner reviewing commercial performance report with ROC Revenue Consultancy

Commercial Partner

Commercial intelligence for owners, GMs and asset managers.

ROC is a revenue management and distribution consultancy built for independent, boutique and luxury hotels. We work directly with ownership and senior leadership to strengthen commercial performance — pricing, distribution, direct demand and forecasting.

We sit on your side of the table. Measured by RevPAR, ADR, channel mix and forecast accuracy — not hours billed.

Revenue · Distribution · Direct

Three disciplines, run as one commercial function

Owner & Investor Advisory

Senior commercial intelligence for hotel ownership

Why ROC

Commercial discipline.

Owner-grade outcomes.

Operator background

Senior commercial leadership experience inside hotels — not theory, not agency.

Revenue, distribution & direct — one team

Pricing, OTA strategy and brand.com performance run as a single commercial function.

ADR protected first

Demand grown through mix and channel shift — not discounting.

Owner-grade reporting

RevPAR, ADR, channel cost and forecast accuracy reported the way ownership reads a P&L.

Aligned with your KPIs

Measured by your commercial outcomes, not billable hours or preferred-channel volume.

Discreet, senior, confidential

Every engagement handled at director level under NDA. Selective by design.

Services

Eight commercial disciplines,

run as one.

Revenue Management

Pricing, segmentation, pickup discipline and rate strategy across rooms and seasons.

Distribution Strategy

Channel mix, parity governance and connectivity architecture.

OTA Optimisation

Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda and Trip.com — content, ranking and commercial activation.

Direct Booking Growth

Brand.com conversion, metasearch and performance media calibrated for margin.

Forecasting & Reporting

Rolling forecasts, owner-grade reporting and pickup analysis ownership can trust.

Owner & Investor Advisory

Board-level commercial input for hotel owners, asset managers and investment groups.

Commercial Performance Intelligence

Market intelligence, competitor benchmarking and demand analytics across key hospitality markets.

Pre-Opening Commercial Setup

Systems, pricing architecture and Day-One distribution for new and re-launching hotels.

What We Solve

Where commercial performance quietly breaks down.

The frictions ownership teams inherit — rarely dramatic, almost always solvable.

01

Overdependence on third-party channels

02

Underperforming direct demand

03

Rate parity drift

04

Limited OTA visibility

05

Inconsistent forecast accuracy

06

ADR dilution over time

07

Underused metasearch potential

08

Absent distribution strategy

Identified early. Fixed quietly. Compounded consistently.

Visibility on the channels that move revenue.01

OTA & Distribution

Visibility on the channels that move revenue.

Distribution mix engineered for visibility on the platforms that matter — without surrendering margin or brand control.

  • OTA content, ranking and visibility
  • Rate parity and channel governance
  • Wholesale and B2B distribution audit
  • GDS, metasearch and connectivity
A direct channel that compounds.02

Direct Booking & Digital

A direct channel that compounds.

Shift the right share of business to brand.com — conversion-grade websites, metasearch and loyalty mechanics designed for luxury guests.

  • Website CRO and booking engine
  • Metasearch — Google, Trivago, Tripadvisor
  • Paid social, SEM and SEO for hotels
  • CRM, loyalty and guest data activation

Inside The Commercial Process

A four-stage engagement, designed for clarity.

Our process brings commercial discipline and market intelligence together — so you have clarity, alignment, and a plan built for performance.

ROC Revenue consultant reviewing commercial strategy with hotel ownership team

Senior commercial leadership working in partnership with a shared focus on your business outcomes.

  1. 01

    Commercial Audit

    A forensic read of revenue, distribution, direct demand and forecasting — surfaced as a board-ready diagnostic.

  2. 02

    Strategy & Roadmap

    A twelve-month commercial plan shaped around your market — pricing, channel mix, demand generation and ownership goals.

  3. 03

    Implementation

    Hands-on partnership alongside your commercial team. Pricing, distribution, metasearch and direct channel — executed with precision.

  4. 04

    Reporting & Review

    Monthly commercial reviews against agreed KPIs, with quarterly board-ready reporting for ownership.

Inside the Commercial Process

What a week with ROC actually looks like.

Most of the work isn't dramatic. It's the disciplined rhythm of pricing reviews, OTA optimisation, pickup analysis and forecast updates — repeated every week and every month, against a clear commercial plan.

  1. 01Weekly

    Pricing Reviews

    Rate strategy reviewed against demand, pace and comp-set pricing across all key dates and segments.

  2. 02Weekly

    OTA Optimisation

    Content scoring, promo positioning, visibility levers and parity checks across Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda and Trip.com.

  3. 03Weekly

    Forecast & Pickup Analysis

    Rolling forecast and daily pickup trends benchmarked against on-the-books, pace and prior year — not gut feel.

  4. 04Monthly

    Commercial Reporting

    Owner-grade commercial report: RevPAR, ADR, mix, channel cost, forecast accuracy and next-period actions.

Systems Expertise

Across the commercial technology stack.

Revenue management, PMS, CRS, intelligence, OTA and metasearch — configured, integrated and operated as one.

Revenue Management Systems

IDeaSA SAS COMPANY
Duetto
1ONEYIELD
SHR

PMS & CRS

OPERA®Cloud
MEWS
SynXisby HotelKey

Distribution & Intelligence

SiteMinder
LIGHTHOUSEFORMERLY OTA INSIGHT
STRCoStar Group

OTA & Metasearch

Booking.com
Expedia
agoda
Trip.com
GoogleHotels
Tripadvisor
Sojern

All trademarks and logos referenced are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.

OTA & Distribution

Distribution,engineered with discipline.

Many hotels lose revenue through incomplete OTA presence, broken connectivity or parity drift — weak rankings, missing source markets, undisciplined contracting.

ROC engineers OTA visibility, channel mix and distribution architecture for owner economics — from pre-opening setup to full distribution recovery.

Hotel distribution overview dashboard on a laptop in a luxury lobby

01

Major OTA Onboarding

End-to-end setup across Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda and Trip.com — content, rate architecture, visibility and commercial activation.

Booking.comExpediaAgodaTrip.com

02

APAC Distribution Strategy

Asia-Pacific channel optimisation tailored to source-market demand and regional booking behaviour.

03

Metasearch & Direct Demand

Google Hotels, Trivago and performance media tuned for qualified direct demand at lower acquisition cost.

04

PMS & Channel Manager Connectivity

Clean two-way integration — inventory, rates and restrictions, without parity leakage.

05

Rate Plans & Inventory

Rate architecture, LOS controls and inventory allocation engineered for yield.

06

Promotions & Campaigns

Promotion design and targeted campaigns calibrated to drive demand without eroding rate integrity.

07

OTA Visibility & Ranking

Content scoring, conversion levers and merchandising tuned to lift rank where it moves revenue.

08

Mapping & Parity Governance

Room mapping, rate parity and contracting reviewed against owner economics — not OTA convenience.

09

Commercial Performance Reporting

Investor-grade dashboards, pickup analysis and forecasting built for owners and asset managers.

Built on discipline. Measured by results.

Architecture, not guesswork. Visibility, not vanity.

Maitre d' serving a plated course in a luxury fine dining restaurant
Operations & F&B

Operations & F&B

Revenue strategy, aligned with operational execution.

Commercial strategy aligned with operational discipline — service standards, F&B performance and a culture of commercial awareness across every department.

Stronger margins, sharper guest experience and a hotel that performs as one commercial function — not a stack of disconnected outlets.

01

F&B Revenue Strategy

Outlet positioning, menu engineering and pricing architecture that lift contribution margin without diluting concept.

02

Operations Optimisation

Service flow, labour productivity and cost discipline aligned to commercial outcomes.

03

SOP Development

Operational playbooks that protect luxury standards while keeping execution consistent across shifts.

04

Commercial Staff Training

Front-of-house and reservations teams trained to convert, upsell and protect rate.

05

Restaurant & Outlet Performance

Covers, average spend, beverage attach and seat yield — engineered the way we engineer RevPAR.

06

Guest Experience Enhancement

Service moments mapped to revenue impact — hospitality that pays back in retention and ADR.

Operations. Discipline. Results.

Stronger performance is built in the details.

Two senior executives meeting in a luxury hotel lounge

How We Engage

Four ways to work with ROC.

Each engagement is sized to the property, the moment and the owner's ambition — never one-size-fits-all.

01

Revenue Partnership

Ongoing senior-level partnership across pricing, forecasting, distribution and direct-channel growth. Monthly cadence, quarterly board reporting.

Best fit

Owners seeking continuity

02

Distribution Consultancy

OTA strategy, parity governance, connectivity architecture and metasearch performance — engineered to shift mix toward profitable channels.

Best fit

Hotels with channel imbalance

03

Commercial Audit Sprint

A 4–6 week forensic review of commercial performance, surfaced as a board-ready diagnostic with prioritised 12-month roadmap.

Best fit

New ownership or asset review

04

Fractional Director of Revenue

Embedded senior revenue leadership on a fractional basis — CRO seniority without full-time cost structure.

Best fit

Independents and small portfolios

Selected Results

Outcomes that matter to ownership.

Selected results from recent engagements. Detailed case studies available under NDA.

Inhabit Hotels
Lifestyle · Wellness

Inhabit Hotels

MPI down more than 20 points. Direct channel healthy, but weak OTA visibility and limited international reach were capping demand.

Re-engineered pricing and OTA exposure to restore market competitiveness — protecting ADR integrity and the direct channel ownership had worked hard to build.

60%

Direct Share

1.4x

Conversion

−18%

Acquisition Cost

4-Month

RevPAR Recovery

Results achieved within a focused 4-month optimisation programme.

Montcalm East
Lifestyle Luxury · London

Montcalm East

Strong weekday corporate base, but weekend leisure was leaving money on the table and OTA performance lagged the comp set.

Repositioned pricing against real market demand and rebuilt OTA visibility to win weekend share back — without resetting ADR.

14%

RevPAR Growth

11%

ADR Growth

3.2x

Meta ROAS

+22%

Weekend Revenue

Results achieved within 6 months of engagement commencement.

The Damai Bali
Boutique Resort · Lovina

The Damai Bali

Nearly 80% of revenue through third-party channels. Brand.com was barely converting, and ADR was slipping in shoulder season.

Rebuilt rate strategy around length-of-stay and segment, introduced a defensible direct-channel offer architecture, and re-engineered metasearch bidding around contribution margin.

Revenue Strategy

Dynamic pricing, forecasting & demand optimisation

Distribution Optimisation

OTA management, channel mix & rate parity

Direct Booking Strategy

Website optimisation, booking engine & exclusive offers

Digital Marketing

Metasearch, sponsored campaigns & online visibility

A fully integrated commercial strategy combining revenue management, distribution and digital marketing to maximise hotel profitability.

Strategy. Execution. Results.·Built for ownership.

Full case studies available under NDA — request the pack →

Our DNA & Approach

Commercial discipline forowners and asset managers.

ROC works directly with hotel owners, asset managers and investment groups who want a clearer view on commercial performance — and a partner behind pricing, mix, channel cost and financial accuracy.

Pricing governance, distribution audit and margin-fix reporting — delivered in the language ownership actually uses: net profit, cashflow and long-term asset value.

Hotel commercial performance review meeting with ROC Revenue Consultancy

Board-Level Reporting

Owner-ready reporting on revenue, flow-through, margin performance and true hotel contribution.

Forecasting Discipline

Forward-looking revenue and expense forecasts that land up to 12 months out.

Asset Value Protection

Protecting and enhancing hotel position through true GOP discipline and lifecycle focus.

Margin Optimisation

GOP-led commercial decisions — focused on profit conversion, not top-line vanity.

Distribution Governance

Channel cost, parity and contracting reviewed against owner economics.

Owner-Aligned Strategy

Measured by owner P&L — not by hotel EBITDA — to create real, lasting performance.

Advisory for Owners

The conversation owners want from their commercial team.

  • We run commercial meetings that translate data into decisions. Clear accountability. Real answers. No noise.

  • Quarterly board reviews, monthly commercial reporting and ad-hoc deep dives — covering only the topics that move value.

  • We challenge assumptions, pressure-test forecasts and ensure the commercial plan protects both cashflow and asset value.

Let's Talk
ROC Revenue Consultancy presenting Net Operating Profit and commercial performance to hotel ownership board
Stuart Bailey, Founder of ROC Revenue Consultancy

Founder

Thirty years across hospitality operations, guest experience and commercial leadership.

Stuart Bailey spent his career leading hospitality operations, holding senior leadership and Managing Director roles across restaurants, lifestyle venues, and hospitality businesses in the UK and Thailand.

With extensive experience in Food & Beverage operations, operational training, guest experience, and people management, Stuart understands that strong commercial performance is built on operational excellence, service consistency, and well-led teams.

His operational background supports a wider commercial strategy approach — aligning guest experience, operational delivery, and revenue performance to help hospitality businesses grow sustainably and profitably.

Operating Background

Food & Beverage Operations
Operational Training
Guest Experience
Hospitality Leadership
Team Development
Service Standards
Business Operations
Commercial Performance

Stuart Bailey

Founder & Hospitality Operations Director

ROC Revenue Consultancy

United Kingdom · Thailand

Owners & GM Feedback

What ownership and GMs tell us afterwards.

The forecast finally tells the truth. Pricing decisions are made on numbers, not instinct.”

Managing Director

Independent Collection — London

Direct bookings up, OTA cost down, ADR protected. No drama.”

General Manager

Boutique Resort — Bali

Senior, discreet, accountable for the numbers. We've extended their engagement twice.”

VP Commercial

Asia Pacific Hotel Group

Trusted by hotel owners and operators across the UK and Asia to solve commercial challenges, protect margins and drive performance.

Frequently Asked

Answers, before you ask.

Independent luxury hotels, boutique collections and lifestyle groups from 30 to 600 keys — single properties to multi-brand portfolios.

Still have questions? We're happy to help.

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Discuss your hotel's commercial performance.

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