Best Hotel Booking Websites Around the Globe
Planning a business trip or going on a vacation, the most important thing is where you are going to stay. This is an important point of getting best hotel at your budget because a hotel room is your home away from home. But if you don't take it seriously your journey is going to be a tougher one. So, before planning a trip you must thoroughly check the for the best hotel deals providing services. Understanding this and reducing your efforts in finding affordable hotel deals from around the globe, here we are listing some best hotel deal providers. This will be helpful in planning your trip. Expedia – Expedia, a major name in the travel industry started in 1996. Later in 2001 it became a public company with Rich Barton (former Microsoft executive) as its CEO. Company's services include flight and hotel reservations through its own systems as well as multiple global distribution systems such as Amadeus or the Sabre for flights while Worldspan and Pegasus for hotel reservations. Hotwire - This is a San Francisco, CA, based company that not only provide hotel deals but also rental cars, and vacation packages, etc. Hotwire is a subsidiary of Expedia, Inc., which is one of the major players in the travel industry. Expedia also operates other travel portals like Hotels.com, ClassicVacations.com, and Egencia. Hotels.com - As the name suggests, it is a portal which only provides hotel booking service through its website and by telephone. Their website is available in 34 languages and they claim to have over 325,000 hotels across 19,000 locations. Agoda - It is a Singapore-based online travel agency that operates via its website and mobile app available on Android and iOS devices. They offer hotel and accommodation booking services in 38 different languages. Their accommodation inventory includes hotels, bed & breakfast (b&b), beach resorts, rest houses, and homestays. Priceline - Priceline offers discounted rates on various travel-related purchases like airline tickets and hotel stays. It is not a hardcore travel portal like the Hotwire, Hotels.com, and Agoda, but offers its travel services to customers through its suppliers. Trivago – It is a Germany-based multinational IT company whose services include hotels, lodging, and metasearch. Despite the acquisition by Expedia, Trivago still operates independently and funds its own growth. According to Expedia, "The Trivago team built one of the largest, fastest growing and most well-known travel sites in Europe, with a culture focused on developing great products, building a strong brand and promoting partners' businesses. RoomsBucket – RoomsBucket is a new player in the travel industry, but gaining popularity at very fast pace. It is giving a tough time to other key players in the industry with the lowest price on luxury hotels around the globe. They offer up to 50% discount on more than 500,000 hotels, including 5 stars, 4 stars and Boutique hotels with no hidden costs.
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