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METRO / design study

Preview / not for sale, under study

A design studyfor city hotelsHow fast can availability, rooms and access be compared?

METRO is a study, not a product. We are testing how quickly a guest can compare dates, party size, rooms, breakfast and transport on a phone. It is not part of Qwe Launch.

A guest room in a fictional city hotel
Generated concept imagery / a design preview of a fictional property

For city hotels

A city hotel is compared, not browsed.

The guest already knows roughly where they need to be and what they can spend. What they are doing on the site is checking, quickly, whether this one works: are the dates open, what does the room actually include, how far is it from the station, and is breakfast worth taking. METRO exists to test how few steps that can take.

What we are testing

Four questions, measured.

The study asks how much of this can be answered before a guest leaves the first screen.

01

Dates

Whether the search itself reads clearly on a small screen.

02

Rooms

Whether two room types can be told apart without opening both.

03

Breakfast

Whether what is included is legible before the rate is chosen.

04

Access

Whether the distance from the station is answerable at a glance.

Status

Not for sale, and not accepting orders.

METRO is a preview used to test demand and information design. Selling it on its own is not offered. We take no orders, no enquiries about adopting it, and deliver no work from it.

Availability

Not offered

METRO is outside Qwe Launch. Making it a product would need separate approval of its requirements, unit economics and delivery capacity.

What is for sale

Qwe Launch, with MUSE or KAGURA

One paid pilot, for a single independent boutique hotel or ryokan.

Why it is published

To be looked at

A study nobody can see teaches us nothing. It is here to be read, not bought.

This page describes a study. It is not an offer, and nothing on it can be ordered.

Qwe Launch

If you run a boutique hotel or a ryokan,
there is something you can actually buy.

Qwe Launch is one paid pilot on the MUSE or KAGURA design system, built and taken live for a single property.

See Qwe Launch →