Reimagining Bookings
with Softqube’s AI at
Mason Beach Inn

Revolutionizing Guest Engagement and Group Bookings with Softqube’s Generative AI Solution for Mason Beach Inn

Project Overview

Softqube Technologies, a leader in Generative AI innovation, partnered with Inntelligent CRM to build an advanced AI-powered assistant for Mason Beach Inn, a luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. The solution MIA (My Intelligent Assistant) was designed to elevate the hotel’s digital guest experience, streamline inquiry management, and revolutionize how group bookings are handled.

By combining chatbot and voicebot capabilities powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4 architecture, MIA provides real-time support, proactive engagement, and intelligent data capture to help Mason Beach Inn operate with greater efficiency and delight its guests 24/7. 

Client Background

Inntelligent CRM, led by Christine, delivers CRM solutions tailored for the hospitality industry. Collaborating with hotels like
Mason Beach Inn, they faced key challenges:

  • Delays in responding to guest inquiries
  • Fragmented communication channels
  • Lack of after-hours support
  • Lost group booking opportunities due to inefficient data capture and delayed follow-up

These challenges led to missed revenue opportunities and inconsistent guest experiences.

Project Objectives

Softqube Technologies was entrusted with the following goals:

1.

Provide Instant
Information

Deliver seamless, natural-language access to hotel services, amenities, and local attractions.

2.

Streamline Inquiry &
Lead Management

Log and organize guest inquiries—especially group bookings—directly into the CRM for effective follow-up.

3.

Enhance Guest
Engagement

Offer round-the-clock AI-powered support to elevate satisfaction and operational efficiency.

4.

Revolutionize Group
Bookings

Ensure no group booking inquiry goes unanswered, especially after business hours, by automating capture, qualification, and follow-up.

The MIA Solution : My Intelligent Assistant

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Chatbot & Voicebot Powered by GPT-4

Using OpenAI’s GPT-4, MIA engages in human-like conversations through both text and voice, answering questions and guiding users with professionalism and warmth.

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Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Sophisticated NLP algorithms allow MIA to interpret guest intent accurately and respond conversationally to a wide range of queries.

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24/7 Group Booking Support

MIA handles group and event inquiries any time of day. From capturing event details to collecting contact information, MIA ensures no booking opportunity is missed—even outside office hours.

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Seamless Reservation Inquiry Flow

Guests are guided step-by-step through the booking inquiry process. MIA gathers dates, preferences, and other event specifics—ensuring every lead is complete and qualified.

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Real-Time Email & Contact Capture

One of MIA’s standout features is its ability to extract and validate email addresses and phone numbers—even from voice conversations—for reliable, high-quality lead generation.

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Proactive Outbound Follow-Up

When additional follow-up is required, MIA takes initiative by placing outbound calls or routing requests to human agents, ensuring no lead falls through the cracks.

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CRM Integration

All inquiries and lead data are automatically logged into Inntelligent CRM, enabling efficient handoff to the sales team and better tracking.

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Implementation Process

Requirements Discovery

Worked closely with Christine and the Inntelligent CRM team to identify key pain points and define use cases.

Data Integration

Integrated hotel details—rooms, amenities, events, local spots—into the assistant’s knowledge base.

AI Model Customization

Fine-tuned the language model using hospitality-specific data to ensure contextual, brand-aligned responses.

Prototype Development & Testing

Built a functional prototype and iteratively refined it through user testing and stakeholder feedback

Deployment

Seamlessly integrated MIA on Mason Beach Inn’s website with full CRM connectivity for live inquiries.

Challenges & Solutions

Challenge Solution
Missed Inquiries After Hours Implemented 24/7 chatbot and voicebot availability.
Inaccurate/Incomplete Lead Capture Enabled guided data entry and contact extraction from text and voice.
Delayed Follow-Up Introduced automated outbound calls and CRM alerts.
Brand Inconsistency Tailored language model to match the hotel's tone and guest expectations.

Results & Impact

KPI Before After
Group Inquiry Response Rate ~60% 100% (24/7 coverage)
Lead Conversion Time 2–3 days Same-day or next-day
Data Completeness Inconsistent Fully structured & validated
Guest Satisfaction Moderate Significantly improved

Enhanced Guest
Engagement

Guests receive instant, personalized responses, increasing satisfaction and retention.

Higher
Lead Conversion

Timely follow-ups and complete lead info drive better booking conversions.

Operational
Efficiency

CRM teams now focus on high-touch tasks while MIA handles routine workflows.

Reduced Manual
Errors

Automated data capture minimizes mistakes in guest communications.

Future Enhancements

Multilingual Capabilities

Support for global guests with real-time language switching.

Smart Booking Integration.

Allow guests to complete reservations directly within the chatbot experience.

Behavior-Based Personalization

Use interaction history to tailor offers, promotions, and recommendations.

Conclusion

MIA powered by Softqube’s Generative AI expertise has redefined digital hospitality for Mason Beach Inn. From handling general inquiries to transforming group booking workflows, MIA has proven to be a reliable, intelligent assistant that drives real business impact. Softqube’s success with MIA highlights their ability to deliver next-gen AI solutions that combine technical excellence with business valuepositioning them as a trusted innovator in hospitality technology.

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