How do you build a hospitality brand that combines the best of Airbnb and traditional hotels?
In this episode, we sit down with Sky McLean, CEO and Founder of Basecamp Resorts, the fastest-growing hospitality brand in Western Canada. Sky shares her journey from real estate development to creating a hotel brand that blends the best of Airbnb and traditional hospitality—offering the flexibility of home-style accommodations with the service and reliability of a hotel.
We dive into:
- How Sky raised millions in funding through Instagram
- The growing demand for apartment-style hotel suites
- The challenges (and wins) of scaling from 1 to 13 properties
- The role of Nordic Spas in the future of hospitality
- How AI and tech are changing hotel operations
If you're into hospitality, real estate, or just love a bold entrepreneurial story, this one’s for you.
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Links:
Sky on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sky-mclean-2299a420/
Basecamp Resorts: https://www.basecampresorts.com/
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