Small-accommodation owners can now stay for free in 150 countries in exchange for their unoccupied rooms.
Top trending cities for winter and holiday travel
Paris is included as one of CCRA’s newly trending international holiday travel destinations based on bookings made by travel agents via its hotel booking engine.
Millennials turning to travel agent services
L.E. Hotels survey of travel agents weighs in on Millenials, hot 2016 destinations and new hotel industry trends.
HotelQuickly unveils new 7-day calendar for mobile users
Two years after introducing mobile last-minute hotel booking to Asia-Pacific, HotelQuickly is expanding its 48-hour timeframe to a wider booking window in response to customer requests.
Wyndham Hotel Group joins the TripAdvisor instant booking marketplace
The Wyndham Hotel Group’s 7,700 properties will become instantly bookable on TripAdvisor.
Suiteness booking site offers access to 5,000+ luxury suites
The launch was announced in Las Vegas, where Suiteness is making available more than 5,000 suites across 15 hotels, including Caesars Entertainment, Wynn, and Encore.
Finding the right hotel a bit like dating
Survey finds business travellers keep searching for ‘the one’ and compare three or more sites prior to booking.
ebooking.com’s RateCalendar allows hotel bookings up to 500 days from search date
New RateCalendar service is a visual, fast way to compare and choose a hotel that best suits user’s requirements, within a period of year or more, while still allowing a subsequent cancellation without charges at most of its hotels.
Attributes that trigger hotel bookings
The study, which used heat-mapping technology to understand which attributes prompted hotel bookings in eight different travel contexts, shows the complexity of the booking process.
Hilton sees 45 percent increase in conversions: Google Hotel Ads case study
Google Hotel Ads case study claims Hilton improved its conversion rate by 45% and drove a 12% increase in overall ROI.