Prepared for Pyramid Global Hospitality
A Guest Experience Vision for Pyramid Global Hospitality

Give every guest a personal concierge. Without the cost of one.

Ripley turns every guest interaction into an opportunity to deliver exceptional hospitality — anticipating needs, creating relevant experiences, and coordinating the people and systems that make it all happen.

More value from every stay. Less work behind the scenes.

  • ✓Personalized attention across the guest journey
  • ✓Seamless coordination across hotel teams
  • ✓Measurable revenue and operating impact
A guest at a luxury resort at dusk
Jessica · Room 1824Ripley
Jessica, I remember you mentioned wanting to try the chef's tasting menu. A table just opened tonight at 7. Want me to see if I can reserve it?
Yes! That would be perfect.
On it. I'll confirm with the restaurant and let you know.
Illustrative resort
The opportunity

Extraordinary hospitality shouldn't depend on who gets a concierge.

Great hotels create memorable experiences through people who understand their guests and make things happen. But that attention is difficult to deliver consistently at scale.

Guest preferences are scattered. Opportunities to personalize the stay go unnoticed. When something goes wrong, employees chase information across departments, systems and partners.

Guests don't care how the hotel is organized. They expect someone to own the experience.

Ripley makes that level of attention possible for every guest — while making the operation behind it more efficient.

Today
Fragmented service
  1. Guest arrives with limited shared context
  2. Finds dining and experiences on their own
  3. Contacts different teams for different requests
  4. Repeats information when plans change
  5. Hotel employees manually coordinate the response
  6. Opportunities for revenue and loyalty are missed
Attention depends on who the guest happens to reach.
With Ripley
Owned experience
  1. One continuous conversation with the guest
  2. Preferences and context carry through the stay
  3. Relevant experiences offered at the right moment
  4. Employees and systems coordinated behind the scenes
  5. Human decisions requested only when needed
  6. Every interaction strengthens the relationship
More hospitality for the guest. Less coordination for the team.
One continuous thread · orchestration across the resort
Experience Ripley

One guest. One weekend. Everything coordinated behind the scenes.

Follow Jessica through a weekend at an illustrative luxury resort — where Ripley creates revenue opportunities, resolves problems across departments, and brings in managers only when judgment is needed.

JR
JESSICA
Weekend stay · Anniversary
Ripley knowsWants chef's tasting menuCelebrating an anniversary
1 conversation in flight
Jessica ↔ RipleyOne conversation
Behind the scenes
Ripley ↔ Restaurant host
Standing by
Ripley ↔ Reservation system
Standing by

Ripley doesn't wait for the guest to ask again. It acts while the opportunity exists.

Ripley isn't just answering guest questions. It's doing the operational work to fulfill them.

Why Ripley is different

The hardest part of hospitality isn't the conversation. It's everything that has to happen behind it.

Most AI can answer questions and complete predefined tasks. Exceptional hospitality often depends on information that isn't in one system, coordination across teams, and decisions that need human judgment.

The data problem

The answer isn't always in a system.

The room-ready estimate is with housekeeping. Table availability may be with the restaurant host. The repair status is with engineering. Ripley finds the person or system that knows — no perfectly integrated data required.

Human orchestration

The guest's experience crosses departmental boundaries.

One request may need the front desk, engineering, housekeeping, spa, dining or a transportation partner. Ripley coordinates them all while keeping one continuous conversation with the guest.

Human judgment & authority

Some decisions belong to people.

Upgrades, special accommodations, service-recovery credits and exceptions may need a manager. Through Human-in-the-Flow™, Ripley brings in the right decision-maker with full context — without handing off the guest.

When Ripley knows, it acts. When it doesn't, it knows who does.

Guest journey

One conversation. From pre-arrival to the next stay.

Ripley carries context across the whole journey — and works within existing brand loyalty, reservation and guest engagement programs at branded properties.

Discover & book
01

Discover & book

Ripley opens a direct conversation as early as the booking channel and brand programs allow.

Ripley"Hi Jessica — I'm Ripley. I can help with anything from dinner to spa plans before and during your stay."
Prepare
02

Prepare

Arrival logistics, dietary preferences, the reason for the trip — captured once and carried through.

Ripley"You arrive Friday at 3:20. Any dietary preferences I should share with the restaurants?"
Arrive
03

Arrive

Room readiness from housekeeping, transportation, first questions — coordinated without a wait.

Ripley"Your room is ready. Want me to look at dinner options for tonight?"
Experience
04

Experience

Where value is created

Dining, spa, activities and upgrades offered at the right moment — then actually booked.

Ripley"A table just opened for the chef's tasting menu at 7. Want me to reserve it?"
Resolve
05

Resolve

Room requests and maintenance issues owned end to end — across engineering, front desk and managers.

Ripley"Engineering is on the way, and the front desk has a room ready if needed."
Return
06

Return

Follow-up and future stays — supporting direct bookings for independents and working within brand loyalty programs.

Ripley"You mentioned coming back in the fall — want help exploring dates?"
Across the portfolio

One advocacy platform. Different hotels. Different opportunities.

Ripley adapts to the guest experience, service model and economics of each property — rather than forcing every hotel into the same workflow.

Luxury & Lifestyle Resorts

Luxury & Lifestyle Resorts

Turn personalized service into greater guest value.

  • Curated dining, wellness, activities and upgrades
  • Coordination across complex resort operations
  • Memorable experiences that drive repeat visits
Primary value
Incremental spend + differentiated hospitality
Branded Full-Service Hotels

Branded Full-Service Hotels

Resolve guest needs across teams and systems.

  • Front desk, housekeeping, engineering and dining coordination
  • Faster handling of requests and service recovery
  • Works alongside established brand and loyalty systems
Primary value
Service consistency + operating efficiency
Select-Service Hotels

Select-Service Hotels

Deliver responsive service with leaner teams.

  • Streamlined guest requests
  • Less repetitive staff coordination
  • Human involvement focused where it's most valuable
Primary value
Employee productivity + guest satisfaction

Integrations and guest programs vary by property, owner and brand. Ripley is designed to work with each hotel's existing systems.

Business impact

Better guest experiences. Stronger property economics.

Ripley creates value on both sides of the hotel P&L — capturing more revenue from each guest while reducing the work required to deliver exceptional service.

01

Grow revenue per guest

  • More dining, spa and amenity bookings
  • More relevant upsell and upgrade opportunities
  • More guest interest converted into completed bookings
  • Stronger repeat and direct booking, where applicable
Measured by · Ancillary revenue per occupied room · booking conversion · guest spend
02

Reduce cost to serve

  • Less staff time tracking down information
  • Fewer manual handoffs between departments
  • Faster coordination and issue resolution
  • More interactions supported without proportional staffing
Measured by · Handling minutes per request · cost per interaction · resolution time
03

Strengthen guest experience

  • Faster answers and resolution
  • More personalized attention
  • Fewer repeated explanations
  • Better recovery when service fails
  • More consistent service across properties
Measured by · Guest satisfaction · review sentiment · repeat visitation
AAA – The Auto Club Group
Production proof · AAA – The Auto Club Group

Customers under stress, changing circumstances, and many parties nobody fully controls — the same structural problem.

30,000+
Service conversations daily
10×
Faster response times
50%
Reduction in handle time
95%
AI Advocacy
4–10%
CSAT improvement

Results achieved in Riptide's existing enterprise deployments, not Pyramid or hospitality results.

What we'd measure in a hospitality pilot
  • Ancillary revenue per occupied room
  • Dining & spa booking conversion
  • Staff handling minutes per request
  • Time to resolve guest issues
  • Guest satisfaction & review sentiment
  • Repeat / direct booking intent
Why Riptide

AI agents automate tasks. Ripley coordinates outcomes.

Ripley is built for moments when a guest's need extends beyond a single question, workflow, system or department — like a broken AC on an anniversary night.

It works alongside the hotel's existing technology — no rip-and-replace required.

Multiparty orchestration

One guest request, many parties — Riptide holds the patent for LLM-orchestrated multiparty conversations.

Organizational awareness

Knows engineering owns the repair, the host stand owns the table, and the manager owns the upgrade.

Human-in-the-Flow™

Managers and experts are brought in for their judgment — never handed the guest.

Continuous ownership

Stays with the guest until the outcome is delivered, across imperfect systems.

One guest conversation
Jessica ↔ Ripley
Coordinated behind the scenes
Employee
Front desk
Employee
Engineering
Employee
Housekeeping
Employee
Spa & dining
Human decision
Manager on duty
System
PMS & reservations
System
Spa & dining booking
Partner
Transportation
Partner
Local experiences

A beautifully simple guest experience. Sophisticated coordination behind it.

Riptide

What could Ripley unlock across Pyramid's portfolio?

From independent luxury resorts to branded hotels, the opportunity is to deliver more personalized hospitality, improve service execution, and strengthen property-level economics.

An illustrative guest-experience vision prepared for Pyramid Global Hospitality. Not a depiction of a live Pyramid deployment.

A conversation with Doug Marinaro & Lauren Reid

Let's explore where Ripley fits.

Identify the properties and guest moments where Ripley could create the greatest value.