5-star review
Thank a glowing review
Hi [Guest name],
Thank you so much for the kind words, it genuinely made our day. We are thrilled [property] was everything you hoped for, and we would love to host you again on your next trip. Safe travels, and come back soon!
Warmly,
[Your name], [Company]
Positive, with a small gripe
Acknowledge a minor issue
Hi [Guest name],
Thank you for the wonderful review, and for the honest note about [issue]. You are right, and we have already [fix / shared it with our team] so the next stay is even better. We would be glad to welcome you back to [property] any time.
Best,
[Your name], [Company]
Negative review
Recover a rough stay
Hi [Guest name],
Thank you for taking the time to share this, and I am sorry [property] fell short of what you expected with [issue]. That is not the standard we hold ourselves to. We have [action taken] so it does not happen again, and I would welcome the chance to make it right, please reach out at [email].
Sincerely,
[Your name], [Company]
Cleanliness complaint
Respond to a cleaning miss
Hi [Guest name],
I am sorry to hear [property] was not up to our usual cleanliness standard during your stay. Thank you for flagging it, cleanliness is something we take seriously. We have followed up with our housekeeping team and added an extra check to our process. We would appreciate the opportunity to host you again and show you the experience we intend.
Best,
[Your name], [Company]
Noise or location
Address something outside your control
Hi [Guest name],
Thank you for the feedback, and I am sorry the [noise / location] affected your stay. While some of it is outside our control, we want every guest to know what to expect, so we have updated our listing details to be clearer. We hope you will give [property] another try.
Warmly,
[Your name], [Company]
Unfair or inaccurate review
Reply calmly and factually
Hi [Guest name],
Thank you for your review. We want to respond respectfully, as our records show [factual clarification]. We always aim to resolve concerns during the stay, and we are sorry we did not get that chance here. If you would like to discuss it, we are happy to at [email].
Sincerely,
[Your name], [Company]