Hotel Tycoon 2 Guide: The basic gameplay loop
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OverviewHotel Tycoon 2 is a hotel management game where you serve guests, collect payments, and grow your hotel from scratch all the way to a five-star rating. This guide walks you through the core gameplay loop, how to level up your staff, what it takes to earn each star rating, and how to chase the game's rarest badge.
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[ALPHA] Hotel Tycoon 2
The basic gameplay loop
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Every run of money you earn starts with finding a guest and ends when they check out.
- Walk the hotel explore your hotel to find guests who need attention.
- Click to serve click on a guest to provide service and keep them happy.
- Let them enjoy allow guests to sleep and use hotel activities before they leave.
- Collect at checkout when a guest checks out, grab their payment to earn your income.
- Reinvest pour that money into building, expanding, and upgrading your hotel.
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Levelling up your staff
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Two staff roles are central to your hotel's performance: the Bellhop, who handles guest service, and the Janitor, who handles cleaning. Both can be upgraded up to level 5.
- Upgrade your Bellhop to level 5 to earn the Top Bellhop badge.
- Upgrade your Janitor to level 5 to earn the Top Janitor badge.
Climbing the star ratings
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Your hotel's star rating climbs as you build, expand, and strengthen your staff. There are three rating milestones to hit, and the game awards a badge at each one.
- Reach a 3-star rating to unlock the 3 Star Owner badge.
- Continue investing in facilities and staff to push to a 4-star rating and earn the 4 Star Owner badge.
- Achieve a 5-star rating for the 5 Star Owner badge, the top rating milestone in the game.
Redeem codes
WarnThe game has a dedicated in-game menu where you enter codes. Each code works only once per account and becomes useless after it expires. There are currently two working codes tracked for this game — check the code section on this page to see them.
The 100-day login streak
Summary
- Goal log in for 100 consecutive days without missing one.
- Reward the 100x Daily Streak badge, the rarest badge in the game.
Alpha access bonus
TipsThe game is still in an early development phase, and the developers are actively looking for bug reports from players.
- Playing during the alpha period grants you the exclusive in-game ALPHA Trophy and its matching badge.
- If you run into something that looks broken, report it to the developers — that feedback is part of what this stage is for.
Glossary
Glossary- Bellhop
- A staff member who serves guests directly and can be upgraded up to level 5.
- Janitor
- A staff member responsible for cleaning the hotel, also upgradeable to level 5.
- Checkout
- The moment a guest finishes their stay and pays, which is when you collect your income.
- Daily Streak
- A counter that tracks how many days in a row you have logged in.
- Star Rating
- A measure of your hotel's overall quality, running from 3 stars up to 5 stars, with a badge at each milestone.
Common questions
FAQHow do I raise my hotel's star rating?
Build new areas, expand what you already have, and keep upgrading your staff. The rating climbs as your hotel grows, with milestones at 3-star, 4-star, and 5-star.
What happens if I miss a day of my login streak?
The 100x Daily Streak badge requires logging in for 100 days in a row.
Where do I enter redeem codes?
Open the dedicated code menu inside the game and type the code there. Each code only works once and will stop working after it expires, so use any code you find right away.
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