Online Booking System for Hotels : Hotel APIs – Hotelbeds, Hotelspro, DOTW and Travco

Much has changed in travel technology over a decade. Traditional way of search and booking the travel deals are no more in fashion. Online booking system has become the keyword of travel domain across the globe. At present, online booking systems are most widely used for used for airline reservations, hotel & motel reservation, cab reservations and custom holiday packages. More and more booking systems are also connecting the event booking XMLs as well. In a nutshell, online booking system is internet based booking system software, which can be accessed by users through the unique URL, services can be searched and bookings could do done.

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There are many web services / hotel APIs, which can be seamlessly integrated to bring the best inventory at best price.

Hotel APIs

• GTA
• Hotelbeds
• Hotelspro
• DOTW
• Travco
• Tourico
• Restel
• Miki
• Jac Travel
• Expedia
• Priceline
• Bonotel

GDS

• Amadeus
• Galileo
• Sabre

A GDS system will also provide the data for hotels, cars and cruise apart from flights. It also provides the information to various distributors and travel agencies working simultaneously round the world.

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Author is a travel technology expert and has been involved in several online booking systems. 

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PROVAB TECHNOSOFT (provab.com) is a specialized travel technology provider, which has been providing powerful, easy-to-use travel software to travel agencies in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, by integrating the GDS systems and third-party consolidators. We handle both B2C and B2B travel portal development projects.

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For the past 11 years, we’ve been providing travel portals to travel agencies in Riyadh and other cities in Saudi Arabia, such as Jedda, Al-Ahsa, Ta’if, Dammam, Khamis, Buraidah and Khobar. Due to this unmatched experience, we are aware of all the unique needs of the Saudi travel industry. We give importance to all the favorite destinations of Saudi nationals. As per statistics, Saudi citizens spend a whopping 40 billion Riyals a year for their international travels.

Apart from usual features for airline reservations, hotel bookings, domestic & international tours, cruise reservations and car rentals, our softwares also comprise modules for Hajj and Umrah services, inbound and outbound travel packages, arranging approved tourist guides at destinations, etc. Expatriate employees in Saudi Arabia can also book budget airlines for through the travel portals we supply you.

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For travel agencies in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we include medical tourism products too in the travel portals for them. Natives can book hospital rooms, consultation, surgeries, etc with the travel software. With travel software from PROVAB TECHNOSOFT, travel agencies in Saudi Arabia can also provide all booking facilities to students going abroad.

We have also developed travel software for travel agencies in other countries in the Gulf region.

To know more about us, please visit http://www.provab.com. You can call us at +91.8880321321 or email us at info@provab.com. 

How Online Reservation Software is useful for travel agencies and DMCs in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar?

Online reservation software and travel mobility solutions are setting up new paradigms for travel agencies. The top and bottom line of growth is better than expected. A travel business may be small or big, but it can’t survive in the present world without an online travel industry software. You may have hosting a very good travel website design on your domain and it may also be attracting a-lot of visitors as well. But without travel software, you may not be able to realize its full potential. With travel system in place, you can not only connect to potential clients but also achieve the sales online. Integrating a travel agency software will change your website to an online booking system platform.

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But how to integrate, is an intriguing issue. There are three basic methods of integration to your existing website:

iFrame Integration

Top travel software provides the white label links, which can be connected in any travel website. Your web designer can simply import these links in iframe. Thus your website will host the search box and will enable the complete online booking software on your website.

Widget integration

You add the code snippet or a widget, from travel software provider, to your website code. Sections of on the online booking UI will be added to the desired places in your website (e.g., search box, hotel room or flights on special offer).

API integration

API integration is one of the most common methods used today. You need a professional travel software development company to achieve this. APIs provide the web services XML, which should be programmed to connect to third party server to bring the data. Its always advisable to hire an experienced travel portal developer to do this for you. Hotel APIs or Flight APIs integration will give you the complete control on look n feel of the system and customization. This is the reason more agencies are setting up their own travel deal distribution platform.

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With API integration, travel companies can -

• Have B2C, B2B, corporate and white-label modules
• Manage multiple suppliers including GDS & hotel consolidators
• Manage separate sub-domains / domains for end users and agents
• Update the markup from the backend
• Have IP based currency option
• Have comprehensive reporting system

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Author is a travel technology expert and has been involved in several travel portal development projects.

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