Hotelbeds

02/09/2026

The world is calling. Global Getaway brings you great-value offers across sought-after and up-and-coming destinations, making it easier than ever to match every traveller with their next adventure.

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01/09/2026

Why partner with Hotelbeds? For seamless access to top travel products, better margins, and:

✔ A global network at your fingertips - gain access to a world of travel products designed to grow your sales opportunities.

✔ Best-in-class TravelTech - powerful cloud systems and easy integration with our award-winning API Suite to enhance your bookings.

✔ Analytics to leverage strategic opportunities - use our predictive tools to empower your business.

✔ Expert guidance from our operational teams - with deep knowledge of local travel markets and global trends.

✔ Cross-selling opportunities - thanks to our extensive worldwide portfolio and dynamic packaging options.

✔ Powerful booking platform and recommendation tools - with real-time updates and seamless features for effective selling.

Learn more: https://discover.hotelbeds.com/why-hotelbeds?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_term=ws&utm_campaigntype=ac&utm_campaign=wholesale_awareness3

31/08/2026

The Hotelbeds’ Preferred Partner programme gives distributors access to a curated portfolio of 6000+ hotels worldwide, offering stronger commercial conditions, improved availability and competitively priced inventory designed to help partners stand out in a crowded market.

Partners benefit from:

- better margin potential through competitive rates and exclusive deals
- exclusive availability from global chains to independent hotels across the world
- trusted, high-performing properties selected through commercial and performance alignment
- less time spent managing sourcing, contracting and supply-side challenges.

Combined with Hotelbeds’ wider ecosystem of technology, data and distribution solutions, the Preferred Partner programme is designed to help distributors sharpen their competitive edge while focusing more time on growth and customer relationships.

Find out out more: https://discover.hotelbeds.com/resources/ebook/hotelbeds-b2b-distribution-services?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=internal&utm_term=ws&utm_campaigntype=ac&utm_campaign=distribution_guide

27/08/2026

Around 40% of travellers actively seek cultural experiences during their trips, while 68% have already taken a passion-led journey, rising to 82% among Gen Z.

From literary festivals and book-themed retreats to art-focused hotels and hands-on creative workshops, travellers are increasingly choosing experiences that reflect their interests, hobbies and passions.

In our latest travel trends article, we explore the rise of the Creativity Boom and what it means for travel distributors.

The article covers:

• Why creative and passion-led travel is gaining momentum
• The growth of literary tourism, cultural experiences and immersive activities
• How hotels are creating more memorable, story-driven stays
• Practical ways distributors can turn the trend into commercial opportunities

Read more: https://discover.hotelbeds.com/resources/insight/2026-travel-trends-arts-and-culture-tourism-and-creativity-boom?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social-media&utm_term=ws&utm_campaigntype=ac&utm_campaign=creativityboom

25/08/2026

13/08/2026

For travel distributors, growth increasingly comes from maximising the value of every booking and every customer interaction.

Today’s travellers are looking for complete travel experiences: activities, transfers, car hire and differentiated hotel options tailored to their preferences.

The Hotelbeds booking platform is designed to help respond to those expectations through one connected platform that brings together accommodation, experiences and mobility products in a more streamlined and commercially effective way.

Partners gain access to:
300,000+ global properties
23,000+ experiences and activities
Global transfer coverage
and 150+ car rental suppliers in 500+ service locations

Alongside differentiated inventory and competitive pricing, the platform helps grow basket value through integrated cross-selling opportunities, while streamlining search and booking management through intuitive self-service tools and market-relevant search functionalities.

Remain competitive through relevant product offerings, operational efficiency and seamless booking experiences with the Hotelbeds’ booking platform: https://discover.hotelbeds.com/resources/ebook/hotelbeds-b2b-distribution-services?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=internal&utm_term=ws&utm_campaigntype=ac&utm_campaign=distribution_guide

05/08/2026

Travellers expect fast search results, real-time pricing, accurate availability and seamless booking journeys across every stage of the experience.

Distributors, therefore, need connectivity solutions that can scale efficiently while simplifying operations behind the scenes.

Built to offer fast, stable and reliable connectivity, the API Suite, offered as part of HBX Group's ecosystem, gives distributors streamlined access to a global portfolio of accommodation, experiences and mobility products, alongside the tools needed to optimise booking performance and improve operational efficiency.

Combined with secure cloud-based infrastructure and advanced mTLS authentication, the API Suite is designed to support scalable, secure and more connected travel distribution.

Find out how Hotelbeds’ API solutions help to improve booking success while meeting the expectations of today’s traveller. https://discover.hotelbeds.com/resources/ebook/hotelbeds-b2b-distribution-services?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=internal&utm_term=ws&utm_campaigntype=ac&utm_campaign=distribution_guide

30/07/2026

Sustainable travel is no longer a niche consideration, it is becoming an expectation from today's traveller.

🌱 80% of travellers prioritise sustainable travel, so offering more responsible accommodation options can help travel distributors meet demand and stand out in a competitive market.

Through Hotelbeds' Certified Sustainable Hotels Programme, partners can access 21,000+ sustainable hotels, including 6,500+ single-use plastic-free properties worldwide.

This Plastic Free July, discover how single-use plastic-free hotels can help support both your customers and your business goals ♻️

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22/07/2026

Travel distribution has become increasingly interconnected. As travellers expect more flexible, personalised and seamless travel experiences, distributors are managing a growing mix of accommodation, mobility, experiences, payments and ancillary services across multiple markets and channels.

That is why connected travel ecosystems matter more than ever.

As part of HBX Group, Hotelbeds empowers travel distributors with access, not only to a global accommodation portfolio, but to a broader ecosystem of travel solutions designed to help businesses strengthen their offering, improve operational efficiency and unlock new growth opportunities.

This wider ecosystem connects hundreds of thousands of travel products across 170+ countries, spanning accommodation, experiences and mobility, to fintech and insurance solutions offered by HBX Group.

Combined with data-driven technology, real-time insights and expert support teams, this helps distributors better respond to changing traveller expectations while remaining competitive in an increasingly fragmented industry.

Download the guide to read more about the Hotelbeds' travel distribution tools, and how they support distributors in today’s travel landscape as part of the wider HBX Group ecosystem. https://discover.hotelbeds.com/resources/ebook/hotelbeds-b2b-distribution-services?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=internal&utm_term=ws&utm_campaigntype=ac&utm_campaign=distribution_guide

16/07/2026

How do you scale from a regional specialist to a global travel business? When Goway Travel partnered with Hotelbeds in 2011, they were expanding beyond their traditional focus on Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.

To support that growth, they needed global connectivity, reliable inventory and a more efficient way of working.

By partnering with Hotelbeds, Goway Travel was able to:

✅ Move from manual contracting and rate loading to API-driven connectivity
✅ Access real-time availability and pricing across global destinations
✅ Reduce operational complexity and improve efficiency
✅ Accelerate expansion into new markets without onboarding multiple suppliers
✅ Leverage ongoing commercial insights and technical support to stay ahead of market trends

Today, the partnership continues to support Goway Travel's growth through technology, connectivity and access to a global travel ecosystem.

Discover how strategic collaboration, automation and global inventory helped transform Goway Travel's approach to growth in our latest case study.

👉 Read the full case study here: https://discover.hotelbeds.com/resources/case-studies/strategic-parternship-hotelbeds-goway-travel?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social-media&utm_term=ws&utm_campaigntype=ac&utm_campaign=goway_case_study