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It used to be that you could use Booking and get a cheaper reservation than using the hotels own website. Today, it seems to be the opposite, the prices for hot

by diggan 1y ago

It used to be that you could use Booking and get a cheaper reservation than using the hotels own website. Today, it seems to be the opposite, the prices for hotels are almost always cheaper on their website than Booking...

dalyons 1y ago
This is a common online trope, but has almost never been true for me when I’ve checked. (US domestic ~4 star hotels) Direct is more or at least equal to the aggregator prices.
- diggan 1y ago
  Ah, never traveled to the US, my experience is from Europe, South America and Asia, could explain the difference :)
  - dalyons 1y ago
    probably. I think the US aggregators force the hotels to not undercut them, via contract. probably a different setup elsewhere.