“Passionate about what you do”, true to this motto Sheila and Georgios Atsidakos pamper their guests on the island of Borkum

Hotel Strandvilla Janine is a personally managed hotel on Borkum captivates with individual charm and Nordic villa romanticism of an Art Nouveau villa. The hotel is located in the middle of the beautiful town center, directly under the circling lights of Borkum’s most beautiful landmark, the new lighthouse. The main beach with the promenade is only about 80 meters from the hotel and easily accessible on foot.

Interview with the owners of the Strandvilla Janine

Please introduce yourself briefly and tell us what makes your hotel or hosting role special.
We, that are Sheila Atsidakos (47 y.) and my husband Georgios (50 y.) bought the beach villa in 2005 and made it in small stages to what it radiates today. A beach villa with that certain something. Intentionally without a star, but with a lot of personality and variety. A hotel with history, since 1891.

Did you or how did you do revenue management before you switched to happyhotel?
Well, we had our fixed seasonal prices. The time to adjust the prices more individually was simply not available. Also, the manual adjustment of the prices was very time-consuming for us.

What do you like most about happyhotel?
The service. You are perfectly taken care of from the first minute to optimize the connection and effectiveness of the software.

Which features of happyhotel do you not want to miss anymore?
The simple and intuitive operation are the hammer! At the same time, happyhotel gives us a perfect overview of our hotel key figures. The autopilot also does its job very well and saves us a lot of time.

How has your average workday changed since integrating happyhotel?
Price lists are a thing of the past. The guest can see transparently, where the price for him
the best price for him, no matter for what period. He always sees the most current price.
And if he books early, he will be rewarded.

What is the best thing about happyhotel? Which feature do you feel saves you the most time?
The autopilot that does its job perfectly, assuming you have set everything up optimally beforehand. But for this we have received the friendly assistance of your support team.

What are your personal tips for future happyhotel users?
Be brave and go digital. Automate your yield and revenue management now. It’s even on the homepage.

What do you wish for the future of happyhotel?
We wish that you will continue to provide the exceptional support that you have since the beginning of our cooperation and that we will continue to be so successful with you.

Sheila und Georgios Atsidakos

Owner of the hotel Strandvilla Janine


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