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sterlinghotels.com

Preferred Hotels & Resorts: The World's Best Independent Hotels

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

109 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

295 ms

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About Website

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Preferred Hotels & Resorts represents the world’s finest luxury hotels and resorts with an extensive global collection representing more than 85 countries.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sterlinghotels.com page load time and found that the first response time was 109 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sterlinghotels.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

sterlinghotels.com

109 ms

preferredhotels.com

652 ms

all.min.css

353 ms

icon

122 ms

7a7e5ba0-1d32-4e35-bc68-fa8b2611cd85.js

213 ms

Our browser made a total of 113 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Sterlinghotels.com, 36% (41 requests) were made to Phgcdn.com and 6% (7 requests) were made to Preferredhotels.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Preferredhotels.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (19%)

Content Size

5.5 MB

After Optimization

4.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Sterlinghotels.com main page is 5.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 55.8 kB

  • Original 70.9 kB
  • After minification 60.4 kB
  • After compression 15.0 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 10.4 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 55.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 22.3 kB

  • Original 4.1 MB
  • After minification 4.1 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Sterling Hotels images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 651.8 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 386.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 651.8 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-99%

Potential reduce by 304.4 kB

  • Original 307.7 kB
  • After minification 19.9 kB
  • After compression 3.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Sterlinghotels.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 304.4 kB or 99% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 66 (63%)

Requests Now

104

After Optimization

38

The browser has sent 104 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sterling Hotels. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sterlinghotels.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Sterlinghotels.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Sterling Hotels. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: