Hotel APIs / XMLs Integration for Hotel Reservation System
With 10 years of empirical experience in travel & hospitality industry, PROVAB delivers best in class online hotel reservation system to global hospitality management companies. We have integrated more than 24 hotel APIs / XMLs, which provide premium hotel inventory globally and locally. Most of our hotel reservation systems with 3 or more hotel XMLs, produces an overall inventory of 100,000 hotels. The hotel data, which comes from the multiple XMLs, combines together to bring the lowest cost per room per night and thus providing better value to clients. Hotel reservation system software are used mainly through B2C and B2B modules today.
In general, a hotel CRS is used for a local approach, like for a city, region or max a country. For global inventory, its always advisable that hotel APIs are integrated to the system. With Hotel APIs connected to a hotel booking software, and it’s fairly easy to search, book and cancel the hotel rooms online. It provides a seamless platform to end users to find the global hotels at best negotiated price. There are many hotel consolidators across the globe including the GTA, Hotelbeds, DOTW, Tourico, Travco, Bonotel and several others. Using the data from these suppliers, hotel reservation systems can publish hotel details, room availability, room rates, images, map location, facilities and specific preferences. Buyer can search and sort based in start rating, price and hotel name as well. Booking system supports to multiple currencies with a facility to pay online through credit cards / debit card or paypal.
Travel industry has changed a lot and so thus hotel software. The system, which was more used offline now use 100% online model. Travellers prefer to login to these online hotel reservation software to seach the hotels, check the facilities, pricing, cancelation process before actually making the bookings. Hotel reservation companies to keep the momentum on their side, going for high end hotel reservation system software with several hotel XMLs. This seems to be the only way to do better in this time of fierce competition.
Leading hotel booking companies are using PROVAB’s hotel reservation system as the top choice, to help their clients do the booking online. The online hotel reservation software plays a significant role in growth as it enables the users to book through web interface and also through mobile apps as well. Ease of use and the better inventory are key for success for hotel system.
Hotel API
Key Features of online hotel reservation system software are:
• Numerous channels of sales: B2B, B2C, XML OUT, B2E, White Label.
• Several room inventory sources / models : In-house contracts and allocations, online
suppliers, hotel extranet and B2S portal.
• Various Payment Gateways: Credit Limit, Cash, Bank Transfer, Credit
Card
• Hi- Tech Mid and Back-Office / Admin Tools: Mark-up Definitions, Agent Commission and Cancellation Policy.
• Many Language and Currencies option.
Key Benefits of Online Hotel Reservation Systems:
• Exclusive emphasis on web-based automated hotel software, no hardware is needed.
• High flexibility – ascendable and robust platform.
• Reasonable price package – pay as you use with SaaS model.
• Rapid to launch, easy to use – spontaneous user interface and comprehensive modules.
What is the cost of online booking software for a travel agency, DMC?
If you are associated with the travel industry as a travel company, tourism development organization, resort, travel agency, consolidator or a travel adviser; you may be using travel technology solution that lends you the edge to attract/retain customers and beat competition. To set up OTA software, one needs to have a clear idea regarding the cost involved in developing a travel portal. After-all nothing comes without a cost. For every dollar that you spend in developing the travel software, you should get 10 fold back as the latest technology driven online travel booking software will drive more customers – means increase in sales & revenue.
Author is working in capacity of a delivery head, an expert in online hotel reservation systems and hotel API integration process.
Resources:
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