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This study has aimed to analyze the effect of technology-based self-service(TBSS) characteristics and TBSS quality on customer satisfaction and the moderating effect of perceived risk on customers of Chinese hotels’ technology-based self-service(TBSS). The research was conducted on TBSS users of hotels in China. The empirical analysis first showed that the characteristics of TBSS had a significant effect on customer satisfaction. Second, the quality of TBSS had a significant effect on customer satisfaction. Third, the perceived risk had a partial moderating effect on the relationship between the TBSS characteristics and customer satisfaction. Fourth, the perceived risk had a partial moderating effect on the relationship between the TBSS quality and customer satisfaction. Based on this research results, some implications were given for the of the marketing strategy necessary to hotel TBSS administration and customer satisfaction, as well as the limitations of the research and the future direction of the research.