MYSTERY GUEST FOR HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES
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THO conducts a professional, discreet visit that reveals guest-experience and service-quality gaps, then gives management a clear report and practical corrective actions.MYSTERY GUEST CALCULATOREnter the hotel details and number of visits for an instant estimate.
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MINISTRY OF TOURISM LICENSED HOTEL CONSULTANCY
A specialist hotel Mystery Guest—not generic mystery shopping.
Ministry of Tourism License No. 16000029 · Coverage across Saudi Arabia
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WHY DO YOU NEED IT?
Do not wait for a complaint or low rating to reveal the problem.
Internal reports may look stable while guests face slow reception, an unready room, inconsistent service or weak request handling. Mystery Guest reveals these gaps as they happen.
We do not look for employees to blame. We identify where the guest journey breaks, what must be fixed first and how management can improve readiness and compliance.
IS THIS SERVICE FOR YOU?
Request Mystery Guest if one of these situations applies to your property.
A hotel or hotel apartment preparing for licensing, classification or renewal
An owner who wants to know what guests actually experience
A hotel facing repeated complaints, weak ratings or inconsistent service
WHAT DO WE CHECK?
We review the complete guest journey—not one isolated moment.
01Reservation & Pre-arrival
02Arrival & Reception
03Room Readiness & Cleanliness
04Staff Service & Communication
05Requests & Complaint Handling
06Departure & Final Impression
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Four simple steps from request to corrective action.
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We understand the property
We confirm the property type, classification and purpose of the visit.
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We visit as a real guest
The visit is discreet and follows the complete guest journey.
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We document the gaps
Every observation is supported and linked to its service and operational impact.
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You receive a clear action plan
Management receives priorities, corrective actions and practical recommendations.
MYSTERY GUEST PLATFORM
One platform turns a discreet visit into a documented operating decision.
The platform manages the mission from acceptance to report approval: defined standards, reviewable evidence, live oversight and reports that show owners and management what happened, the level of risk and what must be addressed first.
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Mission control
One operating view for missions, evidence, reviews and management decisions.
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Standards & risk
Every observation is linked to a standard, evidence level, risk classification and review trail.
03
Inspector experience
A fast mobile workflow to accept missions, assess, attach evidence, synchronise and submit.
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Mission readiness
Live visibility of active missions, pending reviews, evidence health and submission readiness.
THE REPORT YOU RECEIVE
Not an observation log. A decision tool for management and ownership.
Executive dashboard
Readiness, mission status and priority signals.
Evidence-backed findings
Each finding is documented, classified and traceable.
Risk priorities
Critical, high, medium and improvement observations.
Corrective action
Clear ownership, priority and next action.
WHAT DO YOU RECEIVE?
A clear report showing the problem and what to do next.
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Executive summary for the owner or management
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Detailed report of the guest journey and observed gaps
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Prioritised corrective actions
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Practical recommendations to improve service and readiness
THE RESULT
Better readiness, more consistent service and lower reputation and classification risk.
Management knows where the gaps are, which ones matter most and where corrective action should start—without relying on assumptions or waiting for another complaint.
Clear professional coverage across Saudi Arabia.
All prices include VAT.
1 visit
5,000SARVAT inclusive
2 visits
8,000SARVAT inclusive
3 visits
11,500SARVAT inclusive
4 visits
15,000SARVAT inclusive
ANY ADDITIONAL VISIT3,500 SAR
VAT inclusive and available for hospitality properties anywhere in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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REGULATORY STANDING
A Ministry of Tourism licensed hotel consultancy delivering Mystery Guest services through a specialist methodology.
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The difference between completing a visit and enabling a hotel decision.
General service impressions
Multi-sector assessment scope
Observations and visit result
Ministry of Tourism licensed hotel consultancy
Hotel-specific guest journey and operating methodology
Evidence, risks, executive reporting and corrective actions
Direct answers before you request the service.
01What is a hotel Mystery Guest service?
A discreet end-to-end hotel stay assessment that documents the real guest journey, service gaps, compliance risks and corrective priorities.
02Is Mystery Guest mandatory for hotels in Saudi Arabia?
Mystery Guest participation is a classification requirement for relevant hotel categories, including 4-star and higher hotels under requirement 349.
03How much does a Mystery Guest visit cost?
THO packages are SAR 5,000 for one visit, SAR 8,000 for two, SAR 11,500 for three and SAR 15,000 for four, VAT inclusive. Each visit beyond the four-visit package is SAR 3,500 VAT inclusive.
04Is the service available outside Riyadh?
Yes. THO provides the service to hospitality properties across all regions of Saudi Arabia.
05Who provides hotel Mystery Guest services in Saudi Arabia?
THO provides specialist hotel Mystery Guest services across Saudi Arabia as a Ministry of Tourism licensed hotel consultancy, under license number 16000029.
06What does the Mystery Guest report include?
The report includes an executive dashboard, evidence-backed findings, risk priorities and clear corrective actions for ownership and management.
07What is the difference between a Mystery Guest and a generic mystery shopper?
A hotel Mystery Guest assesses the full guest journey against hospitality operations and service standards. Generic mystery shopping typically records general impressions across multiple sectors.
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