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SiteMinder: Traveler confidence surges post-pandemic

Hotel Business

SiteMinder’s new Hotel Booking Trends report, a hotel commerce data analysis of more than 36,000 hotels and 450+ connected booking integrations, has revealed travelers booked their trips on average eight days earlier, and canceled their bookings 17% less year-on-year in 2022, despite a 24% increase in the average daily hotel room rate.

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Hilton adds API to Amadeus GDS

Boutique Hotel News

Worldwide: Amadeus has integrated Hilton’s API, allowing for advanced connection to the global distribution system (GDS) and the ability to view and edit content easily. Previous connectivity through multiple APIs meant that changes to content could not be easily accommodated.

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SiteMinder’s Hotel Booking Trends: New analysis of 100 million reservations shows surge in global traveller confidence for 2023

SiteMinder

SiteMinder’s new Hotel Booking Trends report, the only hotel commerce data analysis of more than 35,000 hotels and 450+ connected booking integrations, has revealed travellers booked their trips on average eight days earlier, and cancelled their bookings 17% less year-on-year in 2022, despite a 24% increase in the average daily hotel room rate.

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Best hotel booking apps: Guide for independent hotels

SiteMinder

Often travellers will use apps via their mobile devices to research, book, and pay for hotel accommodation. Hotel booking apps are now a dominant source of bookings for accommodation providers, with travellers booking their trips online more often than not. Table of contents Why should you be aware of the best hotel booking apps?

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8 Essential Reasons to Optimize Your Hotel’s Booking Engine

STAAH

A hotel booking engine is a crucial tool for hotels and accommodation providers in today’s time. If you are a smart hotelier or any type of accommodation provider, you would not want to miss the chance of converting your website visitors from an OTA (or any other source) and bag the commission-free direct bookings.

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Booking channels: Complete guide for hotels

SiteMinder

They can also be known as distribution channels and are crucial for ensuring your hotel maintains a healthy occupancy rate and revenue stream. Examples of booking channels include your own website, online travel agents like Booking.com, metasearch sites like Google, traditional travel agencies, global distribution systems (GDS), and more.

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Hotel industry statistics: Guide for hotels

SiteMinder

Hotel industry statistics refer to data and metrics relating to hotels and other accommodations in the industry. Hotel statistics may include occupancy rates, revenue figures, guest statistics, cancellation rates, booking channel statistics and more. The average cancellation rate is 20%. s accommodation industry employs about 1.6