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Hotel-tech glossary

Booking.com

The largest OTA by listing volume for independent properties globally.

Booking.com is the largest OTA for independent hotels by listing volume, with standard commissions in the 15-18% range depending on participation tier (the Preferred and Genius programs adjust commission for visibility). For most independent hotels, Booking.com plus the direct channel cover the majority of inbound demand.

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Related terms

OTA

Online Travel Agency. Booking.com, Expedia, Airbnb, Hotels.com, etc.

Channel Manager

Software that syncs rates and inventory across multiple OTAs from one place.

Part of the hotel-tech glossary. Maintained by Maciej Dudziak, founder of Guestivo.