Hotel Booking Engine
Spark direct relationships with hotel guests
Skip the middleman and allow your guests to enjoy a smoother and easier booking process when they book directly with you. Unlike third-party travel agencies, Planet's Booking Engine connects your hotel directly with the guest, putting you in control of the experience.
Why Planet for direct hotel bookings?
Simple
Make a memorable first impression on your guests
Planet's Booking Engine makes it easy for guests to find and book the perfect and preferred room, right on your website. With a simple and intuitive user experience, your visiting guests are impressed even before they’ve met you in-person.
- Smart search: Enable guests to easily view the room rates and availability
- Real-time room availability: Guests see which rooms are still available, which rooms are popular and what other dates have availability for flexibility
- Increase conversion by encouraging guests to save their booking and return later
- Give confidence with automatic email confirmation
Flexibility
Make the online booking experience authentic
Planet’s booking engine is highly customisable, so you can tailor it to your specific needs. Planet provides you with a choice of templates which allow you to connect with guests by maintaining brand identity and distinguishing yourself from 3rd party travel agencies.
- Get personal with promotional codes & gift cards for Booking Engine
- Drive sales with social triggers that encourage guests to finish bookings
- Add notifications and banners to provide relevant information
- Provide flexibility in how guests pay with you with Gift Cards
Safe
Win the trust of online guests
Planet’s Global Guest sentiment report found that there is a substantial level of distrust in the general security of websites, with 37% globally believing most are not safe from fraudsters. Planet’s booking engine puts your guests' mind at ease by using the latest security measures to protect your guests' personal information, especially payment information at booking.
- Integrate payments and protect sensitive card information
- Data protection standards
- Gain guests' trust with a slick and secure direct booking experience
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