TripAdvisor has Instant Booking partnerships with AccorHotels, Best Western International, Carlson Rezidor, and many other top hotel chains. Skift is reporting that one partner has negotiated protections with TripAdvisor that safeguard the chain’s key performance indicators within TripAdvisor Instant Booking and metasearch. And if one chain has done this, the article suggests that others might have done the same. In some random searches, the author found online travel agencies like Booking.com and Getaroom handling the instant booking for a property even though the hotel is also a TripAdvisor booking partner, too. To read more, click here.
