Beach Resorts AI Receptionist | 24/7 Guest Services & Booking Automation | Frontdesk
For Beach Resorts

FILL YOUR
BEACHFRONT ROOMS
WHILE YOU SLEEP

Every empty room costs money. Every missed call is a lost booking. Frontdesk AI answers calls 24/7, books reservations, handles guest requests, and confirms stays—all while your team sleeps.

24/7 Coverage
No Setup Fees

Frontdesk AI

Beach Resort

Incoming Call...

Guest

"Hi, I'm looking for an oceanfront suite for next week. Do you have anything available?"

AI Receptionist

"Yes! We have the Pelican Suite available—king bed, private balcony, ocean view, $425/night. Shall I reserve it for you?"

✓ Booked • Pelican Suite

The Problem

BEACH RESORTS
LOSE GUESTS EVERY DAY

You're losing bookings every day your rooms sit empty. Families call at midnight planning vacations, no-shows cost you revenue, and your front desk can't handle peak season demand. There's a better way.

You Miss Calls When Guests Are Ready to Book

A family finds your beachfront suite at 11 PM, calls to reserve it, and gets voicemail. By the time you check messages in the morning, they've already booked with a competitor who answered instantly.

The Cost
$3,800/night
Lost per empty suite

Your Front Desk Is Overwhelmed in Peak Season

While you're checking in one family, five more calls come in. Activity reservations, check-in questions, room service requests—you can't be everywhere at once. Guests get frustrated waiting, and you lose bookings.

The Cost
80+ calls/day
Per resort during peak season

Cancellations Cost You Revenue and You Can't Rebook Fast Enough

A family cancels last-minute and you scramble to fill the oceanview room. You send a few emails to your waitlist that get ignored. That's it—the weekend passes, the room stays empty, and you lose thousands in revenue you'll never recover.

The Cost
25% cancellation
Rate during peak season
$45,600
Lost annually per empty suite
55%
Of booking inquiries happen after hours
48 hours
Average time to rebook a cancelled suite

HOW FRONTDESK
WORKS

One AI workforce that handles every touchpoint—from first inquiry to confirmed booking

24/7 Booking Chat

Guests visit your resort website at any hour. Frontdesk Chat answers instantly, qualifies inquiries, shows available rooms, and books reservations—all without human intervention.

  • Automatically extracts dates, party size, and room preferences
  • Checks real-time availability across your resort
  • Books reservations directly into your system
Frontdesk Chat
2:14 AM • Active
"Hi, looking for an oceanfront suite for July 15-20. What's available?"
AI
"I have our Deluxe Oceanfront Suite available—king bed, private balcony, $450/night. Would you like to book for those dates?"
"Perfect! Let's book it."
Reservation Confirmed ✓
July 15-20 • Deluxe Oceanfront Suite
Frontdesk Receptionist
Answered in 0.2s
AI: "Hello! Thank you for calling. How can I help you today?"
Caller: "The air conditioning in Room 312 isn't working..."
AI: "I'll send maintenance to Room 312 right away. They'll be there within 15 minutes."
✓ Service Request #4920 Created

AI Phone Receptionist

Every call is answered instantly—service requests, booking inquiries, concierge questions. The AI understands context, creates tickets, schedules services, and escalates to staff only when needed.

  • Answers calls in under 0.5 seconds, 24/7
  • Creates service requests automatically
  • Recognizes guests from CRM and references past stays

Smart Outbound Follow-ups

When reservations are abandoned, Frontdesk Outbound automatically calls to complete the booking. The AI references the original chat conversation, knows their preferences, and confirms the reservation—all while updating your system and calendar.

  • Automatically detects abandoned bookings and triggers follow-up calls
  • Smart retry sequences with optimal timing
  • Completes reservations and updates all systems automatically
Outbound Call
Smart Retry #3 • Connected
AI: "Hi Sarah, this is Frontdesk calling about your oceanfront suite reservation for July 15-20. Would you like to complete your booking?"
Sarah: "Yes! I was just about to call back."
✓ Reservation Confirmed
July 15-20 • Deluxe Oceanfront Suite
Frontdesk CRM
Name
Sarah Chen
Room Preference
Oceanfront Suite • King Bed
Check-in Date
July 15, 2024
Source
Web Chat • 2:14 AM
Status
Reservation Confirmed

Unified CRM

Every interaction—chat, call, reservation, service request—automatically creates and updates guest profiles in your CRM. No manual data entry. No missed information. One complete view of every guest and inquiry.

  • Auto-creates profiles from any touchpoint
  • Tracks full journey from inquiry to checkout
  • Syncs with calendar, service requests, and all systems

Marketing Automation

Orchestrate the entire guest journey across email, voice, SMS, and web. Automatically coordinate follow-ups, pre-arrival communications, and post-stay sequences based on behavior and engagement.

  • Multi-channel orchestration (email, calls, texts, forms)
  • Behavior-triggered workflows and sequences
  • Automatic follow-ups and re-engagement sequences
Automated Follow-Ups
What's Happening Now
Booking confirmation email sent
Pre-arrival SMS scheduled
Check-in reminder ready
Post-stay review request queued
AI Email Agent
Coming Soon
Booking Confirmation
"Hi Sarah! Your oceanfront suite is confirmed for July 15-20. Here's everything you need to know..."
Pre-Arrival Email
"We can't wait to welcome you tomorrow! Here's your check-in information..."

AI Email Agent

Coming Soon: Automatically send personalized, context-aware emails at optimal times. Booking confirmations, pre-arrival info, stay reminders, and post-stay follow-ups—all orchestrated by Marketing Automation.

  • Personalized email sequences based on guest behavior
  • Optimal send times for maximum engagement
  • Integrated with Marketing Automation workflows

AI-Powered Forms

Smart booking forms that pre-fill from CRM data and guide guests through completion. When forms are submitted, they automatically trigger outbound automation sequences for payment processing and confirmation workflows.

  • Pre-filled with CRM data (name, email, room preference)
  • AI-guided completion for special requests and preferences
  • Automatically triggers confirmation workflows on submission
AI Form
Guest Registration
Pre-filled Fields
✓ Name, Email, Room (from CRM)
AI-Guided Fields
→ Special Requests
→ Dietary Preferences
What Happens Next
Confirmation sent and check-in details delivered

Live Demo

CALL IT
YOURSELF

(864) 619-0619

No sales pitch. Just our AI answering your call, answering questions, and trying to book you.

YOUR BEACH RESORT AI TEAM
EACH ONE DOES DIFFERENT TASKS

Get a complete AI team for your beach resort. Each agent handles different tasks—answering calls, booking reservations, handling guest requests. They work together 24/7 to maximize bookings and keep guests happy.

TIER 1.00

AI Receptionist Teammate

24/7 Front Desk
24/7 Available

Answers every call instantly—no voicemail, no missed bookings. Handles reservation inquiries, books room stays, and creates guest service requests automatically for your beach resort.

Phone Calls Reservation Booking Guest Services
TIER 1.00

Website Chat Teammate

Live Chat Lead Generator
Always Online

Qualifies vacation leads, shows available rooms and rates, answers questions about beach amenities and check-in dates instantly. Books reservations and captures contact info—all through your website chat, 24/7.

Lead Qualifying Room Search Instant Answers
TIER 1.00

Email Teammate

Email Nurture Specialist
Coming Soon

Sends personalized reservation confirmations, check-in reminders, and follow-up emails automatically. Coordinates with Marketing Automation to send at the right time to keep guests engaged and coming back.

Confirmations Follow-Ups Reminders
TIER 1.00

Booking Form Teammate

Booking Assistant
Reservation Forms

Pre-fills reservation forms from CRM data. Guides guests through room selection and special request options. Triggers automation workflows when booking is submitted.

Pre-filled AI Guided Auto-Trigger
TIER 1.00

Outbound Sales Teammate

Multi-Channel Outreach
Calls, Texts & Emails

Automatically reaches out to vacation leads at the right time. Makes outbound calls to abandoned bookings, sends personalized SMS follow-ups, and emails nurturing sequences. Coordinates all outbound channels to recover lost reservations and keep guests engaged.

Outbound Calls SMS Campaigns Email Sequences
TIER 1.00

SMS Texting Teammate

Text Support Agent
Two-Way Texting

Handles two-way SMS conversations with vacation guests and potential visitors. Sends booking confirmations, check-in reminders, and answers questions about available rooms via text—98% open rate.

Booking Confirmations Reminders Two-Way Chat
TIER 1.00

Web Voice Teammate

Voice Interface Agent
Click & Talk

Lets website visitors speak directly to your website about available rooms. Click, talk, get answers about rates, availability, and beach amenities—no typing required. Perfect for mobile users browsing vacation destinations.

Voice Chat Mobile Friendly Instant Answers
TIER 1.00

CRM Sync Teammate

CRM Sync Engine
Real-Time Sync

Automatically updates your Frontdesk CRM with every interaction. All your AI agents feed guest data in real-time—no manual imports, no data entry. Every call, text, and interaction is organized by resort, room type, and booking status.

Auto-Sync No Data Entry Organized
TIER 1.00

Auto Ticket Teammate

Auto Ticket Creator
Auto-Created

Guests don't submit tickets—they just call or text. Your AI recognizes service issues (room issues, broken AC, pool concerns, etc.), creates tickets, triages by urgency, and notifies the right resort staff automatically.

Auto-Create Triage Notifications
TIER 1.00

Smart Alert Teammate

Smart Alert System
Watch & Alert

Watches every conversation and alerts you when it matters. If a guest was frustrated, if a service issue was reported, if a booking was made—you know instantly.

Smart Alerts Custom Rules Instant

THE
JOURNEY

Follow one guest from phone call to confirmed reservation—see how every system works together

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2:14 AM

THE PHONE RINGS
AT 2 AM

Alex calls at 2 AM planning her beach vacation. The AI answers instantly—no voicemail, no missed call.

ANSWERED ✓
Frontdesk Receptionist
Answered in 0.2s
AI: "Hello! This is Frontdesk. How can I help you today?"
Alex: "Hi, I'm looking for an oceanfront villa for 4 guests. Do you have anything available in July?"
AI: "Yes! We have Villa Sunset available—4BR oceanfront, $3,200/week. Would you like to schedule a video tour?"
Frontdesk CRM
Alex Martinez
Active
Phone
(555) 123-4567
Looking For
4BR Oceanfront
Budget
$3,200/week
Check-in Date
July 15, 2024
Source
Phone • 2:14 AM
Saved to CRM automatically
02
2:15 AM

EVERY WORD
IS SAVED

As Alex talks, the AI captures everything: name, phone, 4-bedroom oceanfront preference, $3,200 budget, July 15th check-in. Saved to CRM automatically—no forms, no typing.

03
2:18 AM

SAT AT 11 AM
IS BOOKED

Alex says "Yes!" The AI checks your calendar, finds Saturday at 11 AM, and books it. Instant confirmation—no waiting.

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Villa Sunset Video Tour
Alex Martinez • Saturday, March 9 • 11:00 AM
Automation Sequence
1
Video Tour Booked
Trigger detected in CRM
2
Confirmation Email Sent
Video tour link delivered instantly
3
Reminder Scheduled
SMS reminder queued for Friday
4
Follow-Up Queued
Post-tour email ready to send
04
2:19 AM

THE SYSTEM
WAKES UP

The moment the video tour is booked, the system springs into action. Confirmation emails, reminder texts, follow-ups, and reservation forms—all happening automatically.

Inbox
2 New
Video Tour Confirmation
To: alex@email.com
Sent ✓
"Hi Alex! Your video tour for Villa Sunset is confirmed for Saturday, March 9 at 11:00 AM. Click here to join..."
Tour Reminder
To: alex@email.com
Scheduled
"Just a friendly reminder about your video tour tomorrow! We're excited to show you Villa Sunset..."
05
2:20 AM

HER PHONE
BUZZES NOW

Alex's phone buzzes. It's a confirmation email from you—sent automatically by the AI Email Agent (coming soon). She reads it, feels reassured, and goes back to browsing. Meanwhile, a reminder email is already scheduled for Friday. No one had to remember to send it.

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Saturday, 11:15 AM

SHE FORGOT
TO SHOW UP

Saturday morning, Alex is at the grocery store. She completely forgot about the video tour. You're at your desk, see the missed appointment in your CRM, and mark it as "No-Show." That's it. One click. The system takes over from here—you don't have to think about what to do next.

NO-SHOW ALERT
Saturday, March 9 • 11:00 AM
AM
Alex Martinez
Villa Sunset Video Tour
❌ Did not join
Status updated in CRM
→ Recovery sequence triggered
Recovery Sequence
1
No-Show Detected
Status updated in CRM
2
Outbound Call Scheduled
AI will call Alex automatically
3
Context Loaded
Original chat + profile data ready
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Saturday, 11:16 AM

ONE CLICK
STARTS IT ALL

The moment you mark Alex as a no-show, the system springs into action. It remembers everything: the 2 AM phone call, her 4-bedroom oceanfront search, her $3,200 budget. Recovery calls get scheduled automatically. Follow-up emails are queued. The entire recovery process starts—you don't have to think about it.

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Monday, 3:45 PM

THE THIRD CALL
WORKS

Alex's phone rings. It's the third call from your AI. She's finally free—just finished her shift at work. She answers. The AI remembers their entire conversation from last week. "Hi Alex, I noticed we missed you on Saturday. Would you like to reschedule?" Alex says yes, picks a new time, and hangs up. The calendar updates automatically. No one had to do anything.

CONNECTED ✓
Outbound Call
Smart Retry #3 • Connected
AI: "Hi Alex, I noticed we missed you for the Villa Sunset video tour on Saturday. Would you like to reschedule?"
Alex: "Yes! Can we do this Saturday instead?"
Video Tour Rescheduled
Saturday, March 16 • 2:00 PM
09
Saturday, 2:15 PM

SHE LOVES
THE VILLA

Alex shows up for the rescheduled video tour. She loves the villa. You mark it complete in your CRM. The moment you click "Complete," the system springs into action: post-tour follow-up emails get queued, the booking request form is ready to send, and qualification workflows begin. All happening automatically—you're just showing the property.

TOUR COMPLETE
Saturday, March 16 • 2:00 PM
Villa Sunset
Alex Martinez
Post-tour sequence activated
Frontdesk Forms
Booking Request • Pre-filled from CRM
AI guiding through fields...
AI guiding through fields...
✓ Ready to send automatically
11
Saturday, 2:30 PM

HER PHONE BUZZES
ON THE WAY OUT

Alex just finished the tour. She's walking to her car when her phone buzzes. It's a booking request form from Frontdesk Forms—already filled with her name, email, and the villa she just toured. The AI guides her through guest information and payment details right on her phone. When she submits it, you're immediately notified. The reservation process begins automatically—all without you lifting a finger.

Incoming Call
Answered • Recognized from CRM
Context Loaded
Video tour completed • Booking request submitted
AI
"I remember your tour! How can I help?"
Alex
"Question about the check-in process..."
12
Monday, 10:30 AM

SHE HAS
A QUESTION

Alex is at work, thinking about her beach vacation. She has a question about the check-in process. She calls. The AI answers instantly, recognizes her from your CRM, remembers her video tour and booking request, and is ready to help—no hold time, no voicemail, no missed calls. Alex gets her answer in seconds.

13
March 20, 2024

ALEX CONFIRMS
HER RESERVATION

With her questions answered, Alex confirms the reservation. The system automatically sends confirmation emails, pre-arrival instructions, and local area guides. Alex is officially booked for her beach vacation.

RESERVATION CONFIRMED
Villa Sunset • $3,200/week
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July 16, 2024 • 6:30 PM

SHE TEXTS
AT 6:30 PM

Alex just checked in. She has questions: "Where can I rent beach chairs?" "What time is the pool bar open?" She texts the AI. It answers instantly with all the details she needs—no waiting, no phone calls, no searching through emails.

Text Conversation
Alex • Recognized from CRM
Alex
"Hi! Where can I rent beach chairs?"
AI
"Hi Alex! Beach chair rentals are available at the Beach Shack, right near Villa Sunset. They're open 8 AM - 6 PM daily..."
Alex
"What time is the pool bar open?"
AI
"Pool bar hours are 11 AM - 10 PM daily. Happy hour is 4-6 PM. Enjoy your stay!"
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July 18, 2024 • 8:30 PM

AC NOT
COOLING

Alex's villa AC isn't cooling properly. It's 8:30 PM on a Wednesday. She can call, text, or chat—whichever she prefers. The AI answers instantly, understands the issue, creates a service ticket, and schedules it for next morning. Alex doesn't have to wait for business hours or fill out forms. She just describes the problem, and it's handled.

Alex's Options
CALL
Instant answer
CHAT
Quick & easy
TEXT
From anywhere
TICKET CREATED
AC Not Cooling - Villa Sunset
Scheduled: Thursday, 9:00 AM
17
July 20, 2024

SUNSET PARTY
THIS SAT

There's a beach sunset party this Saturday. Alex gets notified automatically—email, text, or both, your choice. The system sends resort announcements, event reminders, activity updates, and special offers. Guests stay informed without you sending individual messages. Everything happens automatically.

Resort Event
Sent to All Guests
EVENT
Sunset Beach Party
Saturday, July 27 • 7:00 PM • Main Beach
ANNOUNCEMENT
Snorkeling Tours Available
Daily tours now available! Book at the concierge desk.
REMINDER
Spa Appointment Tomorrow
Your massage is scheduled for 2:00 PM at the spa
✓ All guests notified
No manual sending required
REBOOKED FOR 2025
July 15, 2025
Alex Martinez
Villa Sunset • $3,200/week
✓ Booked for one week
Same villa, same dates
Why she returned
"Amazing experience, staff was always responsive, loved the sunset party and activities"
18
February 10, 2025

SIX MONTHS LATER
SHE BOOKS AGAIN

Six months later, Alex books for next summer. She had an amazing experience—service requests were handled quickly, questions were answered instantly, and she felt cared for throughout her stay. The same AI that helped her find the villa kept her happy as a guest. That's the full journey: inquiry to booking to return guest.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
QUESTIONS

Everything you need to know about using Frontdesk for your beach resort

Can it handle after-hours booking calls? +

Yes. The AI answers calls 24/7, checks room availability, quotes rates for different room types, and books reservations—all while your team sleeps. No more missed bookings at 2 AM from guests in different time zones.

How does it handle guest service requests? +

The AI creates service tickets automatically, collects all details (room number, request type, urgency), and routes them to your guest services team. Urgent requests like AC issues or pool concerns can be escalated immediately to on-site staff.

Does it reduce cancellations and no-shows? +

Yes. The system automatically sends confirmation emails and reminder texts before check-in dates. It can handle pre-arrival inquiries about parking, beach access, and amenities—keeping guests engaged and reducing last-minute cancellations.

Can it book cabana rentals and activities directly? +

Yes. Integrates with your booking system to schedule cabanas, water sports, spa treatments, and restaurant reservations. The AI checks real-time availability and books instantly—maximizing ancillary revenue without adding front desk workload.

How does it handle group bookings and events? +

The AI qualifies group inquiries, collects details about wedding parties, corporate retreats, and family reunions, then routes them to your events team with all information pre-filled. It can answer basic questions about beach venues, capacity, and catering options instantly.

Does it work with my existing reservation system? +

Yes. Frontdesk integrates with most property management systems including Opera, Cloudbeds, RMS, and others. All data syncs automatically—reservations, guest preferences, room availability, and service requests.

Can it handle multiple properties or resort locations? +

Absolutely. The AI knows all your resort locations, room types, seasonal rates, and property-specific amenities. It can route calls based on guest preferences, handle multi-property inquiries, and manage multiple beachfront locations simultaneously.

What about guest room lockouts and emergencies? +

The AI handles lockouts 24/7, verifies guest identity, and coordinates with security or front desk staff to assist. For true emergencies like medical issues or severe weather concerns, it immediately escalates to your on-call management team.

How much does it cost? +

Pricing is based on your resort size and call volume. Most beach resorts see ROI within the first month from increased direct bookings, higher ancillary revenue, and reduced staffing costs. Contact us for a custom quote.

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Stop missing reservations at 2 AM. Start booking guests while you sleep.

features

The AI Receptionist that Never Sleeps

Capture calls and appointments 24/7, even outside of business hours. Setup in minutes, keep your existing number.

AI Receptionist Tailored to your Business

Your AI Receptionist will understand everything about your business and services. This means that it can answer complex questions from callers easily.

AI Receptionist Sends Texts & Schedules Appointments’

Your AI phone receptionist can intelligently text the caller custom links during the conversation. For example, if the caller asks to schedule an appointment, the receptionist can text them your Calendly link.

Build and Tweak your AI Receptionist in Minutes

The simplest solution on the market. Create, purchase, and publish your AI Receptionist in just five minutes. You can even update your receptionist's knowledge base or greeting phrase anytime

Advanced Analytics with Your AI Receptionist

View  call transcripts, text history, and voicemails directly from your admin dashboard. Export phone numbers of callers for targeted promo.

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Multiple Channels, One AI Receptionist

Voice

Answers calls 24/7 with a human-like voice.

Text

Reaches out via SMS and replies to incoming text messages.

Website Embeddables

Choose your size, color, and voice. Then, embed your receptionist in your website.

integrations

Seamless Integration with Leading Scheduling Tools

Supercharge your existing booking system with our AI virtual receptionist. No limits.

Proof & Results

Testimonials

CFO, Garman Homes
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"Since launching (Frontdesk) full time, we’ve fielded over 400 calls, qualified 80 leads, and helped us close over $800,000 in new home sales within just six weeks."

CEO, Trade Recalls
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"In the first five days using AI (Frontdesk) outbound program, Acura of Auburn generated $30,000 in new revenue; a record month for the dealership."

CEO, Provest Realty
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"We get about 400 calls a week, and before (Frontdesk) the phones rang all day long. Around 80% of callers hit zero, so someone was always stuck directing calls. Now only about 20% reach our operator. The phones are quiet, the team can focus, and both offices are much calmer."

Operations Manager, Clear Speech
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"(Frontdesk) ended up transforming our entire office. We went from a 20-kid waitlist to zero, we capture 100% of our referral opportunities, and we’re saving hours every single day."

Seattle Foot & Ankle Center

"(Frontdesk) has taken a huge weight off our practice. We no longer miss calls, and I don’t have to spend time managing an answering service. The AI handles everything reliably, and I can update it in real time. it’s like having a full-time receptionist without the time burden."