In the past, hotel management software was limited to an on-premise solution. You would pay for a piece of software and install it onto the computers at your physical location. This made it impossible to use your software unless you are on location. More recently, hotel cloud solutions have arrived that make it possible to access and manage your software from anywhere you have internet access.

Since both cloud and on-prem hotel solutions are still available, let’s take a closer look at the two options and how they work so that you’ll be in a better position to decide which is right for you.