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As the hospitality industry continues to evolve, online travel agencies (OTAs) like Booking.com, Expedia, and Airbnb have become essential platforms for driving bookings. However, heavy reliance on OTAs can eat into your profits due to high commission fees and reduce the direct relationship you can build with your guests. So, how can you generate more…

If you’re an Airbnb host aiming to stand out in a competitive market, earning the coveted Superhost badge can be a game-changer. This badge not only elevates your listing’s visibility but also builds trust with potential guests, leading to higher bookings and better reviews. Here’s a detailed guide from YourHost on how to achieve and…

We are thrilled to announce the launch of YourHost’s GTC Apartments in the heart of Nairobi, offering a unique blend of modern luxury, comfort, and convenience. Located within the iconic Global Trade Centre (GTC), these exclusive apartments redefine city living, setting new standards in hospitality for both short-term and long-term stays. Why Choose GTC Apartments…

Celebrating Customer Service Week with YourHost.io: 24/7 Personalised Service at Your Fingertips In today’s fast-paced world, travellers seek more than just a place to sleep; they crave unique experiences that feel like a home away from home. At YourHost.io, we are pushing the boundaries in the hospitality sector by offering holiday rentals that blend exceptional…

In today’s fast-paced world, travellers seek more than just a place to sleep; they crave unique experiences that feel like a home away from home. At YourHost.io, we are pushing the boundaries in the hospitality sector by offering holiday rentals that blend exceptional design with personalised service, making every stay memorable. Our goal is simple:…

For business and solo travellers seeking a blend of comfort, convenience, and value, YourHost’s new pocket-sized units at Alba offer the perfect solution. These units cater specifically to individuals who want more from their stay—more space, more comfort, and better value. Whether you’re travelling for work or leisure, Alba provides a modern, flexible alternative to…

YourHost’s Capital M residences in Nairobi exemplify an earthy, organic colour scheme within a LEED-certified building, designed to ensure successful returns for property owners. This innovative interior design concept, driven by Greek Founder and CEO Eleni Georgopoulou, continues to set the standard for YourHost’s Curated Units. Explore the Highly-Rated LEED-Certified Capital M At Capital M,…

In 2017, when I founded YourHost, my vision was to revolutionise the vacation rental industry in Kenya by providing international travellers with an exceptional alternative to traditional hotels. Upon relocating to Nairobi with my family, I quickly realised that many visitors to Africa were hesitant to book vacation rentals due to the scarcity of high-quality,…

Kenya’s property market offers prime investment opportunities in Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kiambu, Kisumu, and Machakos, with promising returns due to infrastructure improvements and rising demand. Each location presents unique prospects in residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

Today, we’re delving into a timeless travel conundrum: Is a hotel room your snug sanctuary, or does a hotel apartment offer the ultimate stretch-out space? Whether your journey is for business, pleasure, or a blend of both, selecting the ideal accommodation can be the difference between a good trip and a great one. Let’s dissect…