Hotel Opening Services (Pre-Opening)
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Pre-Opening

Hotel Opening Services (Pre-Opening)

A hotel that works correctly from the first guest. No surprises after opening.

Why Pre-Opening Consulting?

A hotel's opening day is not just a launch — it is a test of the brand, the operation and the investment. Hotel X Ray manages every stage of the pre-opening process with experienced oversight, ensuring a hotel that works correctly, consistently and strongly from the very first guest.

Pre-Opening Process Management

What we do

  • Preparation and coordination of the opening schedule
  • Management of department-level readiness checklists (punch lists)
  • Technical monitoring of supplier and contractor processes
  • Soft opening and grand opening planning

Why it matters

The pre-opening process prevents the majority of post-opening problems. Having every department ready on time and correctly protects guest experience from day one.

Organisation & Human Resources

What we do

  • Organisational chart and staffing plan preparation
  • General Manager and key management profile definition
  • Recruitment process management and criteria definition
  • Employee handbook and brand culture documentation
  • Salary scale and benefits consulting

Operational Standards & Training

What we do

  • SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) preparation for all departments
  • Planning and delivery of pre-opening departmental training
  • Organisation of mock run simulations
  • Guest experience scenario development and drills
  • Cross-training planning

Procurement & Purchasing Consulting

What we do

  • OS&E (Operating Supplies and Equipment) list preparation
  • Supplier research, comparison and negotiation
  • Budget optimisation and cost control
  • Delivery and installation coordination

IT & Technology Opening Readiness

What we do

  • Pre-opening testing of PMS, POS and all systems
  • Integration testing and data migration management
  • Staff system training planning
  • Wi-Fi, IPTV and guest technology commissioning
  • Cybersecurity policy implementation

Brand Application & Quality Control

What we do

  • Control of brand standards in the physical environment
  • Signage, visual identity and guest touchpoint audit
  • Pre-opening mock inspection
  • OTA profile optimisation and photography coordination
  • Pre-sales and marketing process coordination

What you receive

  • Opening schedule and milestone plan
  • Organisational chart and staffing plan
  • SOP set for all departments
  • OS&E procurement list and budget
  • Staff training programme
  • Pre-opening audit report

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