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Hospitality & hotels

Guests leave date and party size, even while I’m serving.

HiDesk captures booking intent in a structured way: who, when and how many. I call back when prepared. No guest left hanging on an empty line.

24/7 reachableGDPR-compliantLive in hours

Guest calling

Sat, 8 guests, 7:30 pm

Live

Booking intent captured

Call-back prepared

0

Hours a day reachable

0

Booking intents lost

0+

possible system integrations

The challenge

If I don’t pick up, the guest is gone

A voicemail doesn’t catch reservation intent. Guests just hang up.

Problem 01

During service I can’t answer the phone

Saturday noon, every table full. Phone rings, nobody picks up. Guests with no answer book at the next restaurant.

Problem 02

Guests don’t leave voicemails

A classic answering machine doesn’t sound like hospitality. Guests hang up. No date, no party size, no contact.

Problem 03

I call back and start from scratch

Without structured intake I don’t know: how many guests, allergies, occasion. Costs time and leaves a poor impression.

Problem 04

The same questions about events and hours

Seasonal menu, hours, parking, next event: routine questions tie up staff who should be with guests.

How HiDesk helps

Guests are greeted — even when I don’t pick up

HiDesk captures what I need for the call-back, and sounds like my place.

Capture full booking intent

HiDesk asks for everything: date, party size, occasion, special requests. I call back prepared.

Sounds like my place, not a hotline

You set how HiDesk speaks, what it says and in what tone. Guests notice the difference from an anonymous answering machine.

Answers routine questions instantly

Hours, menu, directions, next events: HiDesk answers anything you’ve saved. Instantly and consistently.

Typical call scenarios

What HiDesk captures when I can’t pick up

CALLER

Guest wants to book a table for Saturday

HIDESKcaptures party size, date, time and preferences

OUTCOME

I call back prepared, not blank

CALLER

Guest asks about menu and allergens

HIDESKanswers immediately from saved info

OUTCOME

Guest informed, team undisturbed

CALLER

Group asks about a private event

HIDESKcaptures all request details and forwards

OUTCOME

Structured enquiry straight to the event team

CALLER

Guest calls during lunch rush

HIDESKcaptures booking intent while the team serves

OUTCOME

No guest leaves without a word

CALLER

Call comes in after closing

HIDESKcaptures booking request or call-back

OUTCOME

Full reachability, even after hours

CALLER

Guest wants to reschedule a booking

HIDESKchecks alternatives and confirms the new slot

OUTCOME

No no-show, happy guest, optimal seat utilisation

Setup

Live in a few hours — no IT project

Our team guides you through every step. No technical background required.

01

Forward your phone number

HiDesk takes over your existing number in minutes — no change for your callers.

02

Configure knowledge & rules

You define what HiDesk should know, say and do. Our team walks you through it.

03

Go live today

HiDesk picks up your calls. No call is missed again.

Benefits

What actually changes

I know who’s coming and when before the call-back

Booking intents land structured: date, party size, contact. No guessing, no re-asking.

Guests don’t leave in silence

Even when I don’t pick up, guests are welcomed and can leave their request.

My team stays with the guests

Hours, menu, parking: HiDesk answers all routine questions. Staff focus on service.

Live in hours, no IT project

HiDesk is configured in hours. No software install, no IT work.

Integrations

Plugs into your reservation systems

Via the HiDesk API, the AI assistant integrates seamlessly with your existing systems to capture and query data precisely.

Reservation system

Integration via API

Google Calendar

Appointment & resource planning

Microsoft Outlook

Email & calendar

Zapier

Process automation

Webhooks / API

Custom PMS integration

And 250+ more integrations via our open platform.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

No guest leaves unheard.

HiDesk captures booking intent, even while you’re serving. GDPR-compliant, live in hours.

Date, party size and wishes captured structured24/7 reachableSounds like your place, not a hotline