7 New Lodging Books Reshaping the Industry in 2025

Unlike many lodging books that focus solely on operational tactics, this volume by Greeting for All introduces a fresh way to engage guests through a thoughtfully designed visitor guest book. Its flip-top hardcover format not only offers ample space for guests to share detailed feedback but also adds an elegant, modern touch to hospitality spaces like Airbnb rentals and boutique hotels. You’ll find practical features such as a personalized welcome page and prompts encouraging guests to note their favorite experiences, fostering a stronger connection between host and visitor. This book suits hosts eager to create memorable stays and gather meaningful insights from their guests’ perspectives.

Tabetha A. Hills draws on a deep appreciation for Estonian culture and history to craft this travel guide that goes beyond mere sightseeing. You’ll gain detailed knowledge of Tallinn’s historic landmarks like Toompea Castle and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, alongside practical tips for experiencing the city’s culinary diversity and lodging options. The book’s itineraries adapt to different trip lengths, helping you plan efficiently whether you have a day or a week. If you’re curious about local customs or want to engage with Estonian language basics, this guide offers that too, making it ideal for travelers eager to connect authentically with Tallinn’s unique blend of past and present.

This tailored book on lodging explores the latest developments and cutting-edge insights shaping the industry in 2025. It covers emerging trends, innovative guest engagement techniques, and advancements in lodging management that match your background and interests. By focusing on your specific goals, this personalized guide examines the breakthroughs transforming lodging today and reveals how new discoveries impact the guest experience and operational efficiency. It invites you to delve deeply into topics relevant to your unique needs, encouraging a proactive understanding of the evolving hospitality landscape. This approach offers a focused, engaging learning experience that keeps you ahead in a dynamic field.

When L Colbert designed this guest book, they tapped into the overlooked value of capturing visitors' personal stories and recommendations during their stays. You’ll find structured pages prompting guests to share their favorite memories, travel origins, and local tips, which helps hosts create a richer connection with their property and community. If you manage a beach house, Airbnb, or bed and breakfast, this book offers a thoughtful way to engage guests and preserve their experiences. It’s less about management tactics and more about enhancing hospitality through personal touchpoints that guests will appreciate and remember.

After analyzing the complexities of managing horse lodging businesses, Lorna .O Benjamin draws on practical experience to guide you through building a profitable stable operation. You’ll learn how to balance income and expenses, navigate legal and insurance requirements, and apply marketing techniques tailored to the equestrian market. The book’s chapters include real-life success stories and clear financial checklists that sharpen your business acumen in this niche. If you own land and want to turn a passion for horses into a sustainable income, this book lays out the essentials without fluff or needless jargon.

After years of exploring Newport’s unique blend of historic charm and modern luxury, L.J. Fields crafted this guide to help you experience the city like a local. You’ll discover practical advice on the best seasons to visit, tailored restaurant recommendations for every budget, and insider tips on lodging that balances comfort with location. The book also highlights three day trips that let you explore the region hassle-free, making it a straightforward tool for planning your ideal Newport getaway. If you want clear guidance without the fluff, this concise guide offers just that—especially useful if it’s your first trip or you want to deepen your understanding of what Newport truly offers.

This tailored book explores the evolving landscape of lodging through a future-focused lens, examining emerging trends and innovative approaches shaping the industry in 2025 and beyond. It covers strategic planning techniques personalized to your background and interests, helping you stay informed about the latest discoveries and advancements. By focusing on your specific goals, this book reveals how to anticipate shifts in guest expectations, technology, and market dynamics, providing a unique learning experience tailored to your needs. With its forward-looking perspective, it encourages proactive thinking and equips you to navigate the complexities of tomorrow's lodging environment confidently.

Christian David’s extensive exploration of Brunei culminates in this 2024 travel guide, which invites you to uncover the country’s lesser-known treasures alongside its celebrated landmarks. You’ll gain detailed knowledge about a range of lodging options, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly accommodations, tailored to enhance your travel experience. The guide goes further by weaving practical travel tips with cultural insights, such as navigating local customs and discovering outdoor activities that highlight Brunei's natural beauty, including its rainforests and historic sites. If you’re planning a trip to this often-overlooked destination, this book equips you with the nuanced information needed to craft a personalized and enriching journey.

Michael Collins draws on over forty years of direct experience in the hospitality industry to challenge the notion that customer satisfaction and financial success are separate goals. You’ll explore how these elements intertwine across a variety of lodging operations, from luxury resorts to economy hotels. The book breaks down critical areas such as guest services, revenue management, and food and beverage operations, offering concrete insights into managing facilities, staff, and investor relations. For anyone managing or aspiring to manage a hotel or resort, this text delivers grounded guidance on balancing service excellence with business performance.