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Electric charging for vehicles
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What is an electric charging solution for vehicles in hotels?
An electric vehicle charging solution in hotels is a system that allows guests to charge their electric cars during their stay. It involves the installation of one or more charging stations , typically located in the hotel's parking lot, adapted to different types of electric vehicles.
This service has become a key added value for hotels that want to:
Improve customer experience,
Commit to sustainability and innovation ,
And respond to the growing number of travelers using electric vehicles.
It also allows hoteliers to manage consumption, offer free or paid services, and demonstrate their commitment to responsible tourism.
Advantages
You attract new customers: More and more travelers have electric cars and are looking for hotels where they can charge their vehicles. If you offer this and others don't, they'll choose you.
Improve the guest experience: Your guests value convenience. Being able to leave their car charging while they rest or dine is a welcome bonus.
You stand out from the competition: Many hotels still don't offer this service. Having it positions you as a modern, advanced, and committed accommodation.
You reinforce your sustainable image: Charging stations demonstrate your commitment to the environment, something that is valued by customers, partners, and investors alike.
You'll rank better online: Some platforms allow you to filter accommodations with charging stations. This gives you greater visibility and increases your direct bookings.
You can generate additional revenue: You can decide whether to offer it as a free or paid service. Many hotels choose to monetize it and recover their investment quickly.
You comply with current and future regulations: Many cities are already required to offer sustainable solutions. Being proactive saves you last-minute problems and expenses.
You increase your ratings and reviews: Details make the difference. A customer with an electric car who finds this service will thank you with a positive review.
Easily integrates into your operations: Current systems are very easy to install and manage. They don't require extensive construction or complications for your team.
Prepare your hotel for the future: Electric mobility isn't a fad, it's a reality. Having charging stations today means being ready for tomorrow's needs.
Features
Universal compatibility: Should allow charging of any electric car, regardless of the make or model of the vehicle.
Type 2 connectors (Mennekes): This is the most common standard in Europe and the one used by most electric vehicles.
Access control: A system that allows you to activate or deactivate charging with a card, app, or code to prevent unauthorized use.
Consumption management: You must record how much energy has been consumed per load in order to control costs or bill the customer if desired.
Integrated payment option: Allow customers to pay directly from their mobile phone or by card, without going through the front desk if preferred.
Online connectivity: Being connected to the Internet to provide statistics, remote management, and remote technical support.
Safe and secure charging: It must have safety systems in place to protect against overloads, power outages, or misuse by the user.
Clear signage: Visual indicators (lights or display) to show whether the point is free, loading or out of service.
Integration with PMS or hotel system (optional but very useful): Ability to associate the charge with the guest's room or include it in the final bill, if desired.
Robust and outdoor-resistant design: Many parking spots are placed in outdoor parking lots, so they must withstand rain, sun, and extreme temperatures.
