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Hotel Distribution in 2025: The Best Channels to Use

Hotelogix

Global Distribution Systems (GDS) – Used mainly for corporate travel bookings. Learn How Metasearch Helps the Hotels in Reducing OTA Fees Metasearch engines aggregate hotel prices from different OTAs and direct booking platforms, allowing hotels to attract high-intent travelers at a lower cost than OTAs.

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Hanging Gardens of Bali maximises sales and improves channel management with SiteMinder

SiteMinder

Just like all the very best hotels around the world, The Hanging Gardens of Bali is intent on prioritising guest experience. The accommodation, with more than 17 years in operation, is one of the most sought-after places worldwide, and has held the title of “World’s First Seven Star Boutique Hotel”.

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Amadeus’ Specialized Media Strategies Delivered Proven Results for Clients in 2022

Amadeus Hospitality

Available as Amadeus Media Solutions , our unique set of services helps the travel industry reach travelers and travel sellers thanks to innovative omni-channel marketing strategies across digital, social media, and Global Distribution System (GDS) advertising.

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Hotel GDS Advertising

Amadeus Hospitality

The Basics of GDS Advertising for Hotels Hoteliers that sell available rooms on global distribution systems (GDSs), the leading booking channel for travel agents, can take additional actions to better showcase their offerings across platforms. How to get started with hotel GDS advertising?

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What is Hotel Revenue Management?

Xotels

In the context of revenue management, the goal isn’t only to sell a room at a low price today with the intention of selling it at a higher price tomorrow. Global Distribution System (GDS): A GDS system can be defined as a worldwide reservation system that acts as a platform to connect travel bookers or suppliers and hotels.

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Advanced distribution strategies for hotels

Cloudbeds

Indirect channels, such as OTAs, metasearch sites, Global Distribution Systems (GDS) such as Amadeus and Sabre, travel agents, tour operators, and wholesalers, are third-party platforms that serve as intermediaries by listing hotel rooms.

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8 Rules For Creating Compelling Hotel Offers & Experiences

Hotel Speak

When distributing your offer on a global distribution system (GDS) like Sabre or Amadeus, note character limitations on titles (IDs) and descriptions. Be intentional. Remember: you are selling only what you include in the offer – nothing more, nothing less.

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