Expedia Group: Empowering Global Travel
Expedia Group is dedicated to expanding travel opportunities worldwide. Their goal is to foster connections, expand horizons, and bridge divides through travel. Operating across 20+ brands and covering around 2.9 million properties globally, Expedia Group supports travel for everyone, everywhere. Did you know that listing your property on Expedia also gets you exposure on Hotels.com, Travelocity, Hotwire, Orbitz, ebookers, CheapTickets, and Wotif? Moreover, Expedia Partner Solutions extends your reach to the global business and leisure travel agency network.
Expedia Channel Manager
Why Choose Nxtbeds to Manage Your Accommodations on Expedia?
Comprehensive Content Management
Nxtbeds (100% part of NextPax) offers complete content management for your Expedia connection. We handle your photos, descriptions, amenities, and all other content requirements. Once you provide your Expedia account name, we can build and list up to 40,000 accommodations on Expedia within 5 minutes.
Flexible Pricing Solutions
Nxtbeds enables you to implement diverse pricing strategies on Expedia. Utilizing a Length of Stay model, you can set prices for any stay duration, date, and occupancy. Additionally, we can inform Expedia of any taxes or extra fees payable at the property. You can also offer long-stay rates for guests staying up to 90 days and distribute multiple rate plans to Expedia Group.
Payment Program Compatibility
Nxtbeds is fully compatible with both of Expedia Group’s payment programs. Whether using Expedia Collect, which includes a Virtual Card Payment Program, or Hotel Collect, we ensure smooth payment processing. Nxtbeds can manage Expedia Collect’s details on when and how to charge virtual cards, or distribute traveler credit cards (if PCI DSS compliant) or to a chosen payment provider.
Features of Nxtbeds’ Expedia Integration:
- Reliable connection since 2012
- Quick synchronization with your host account
- Easy and fast integration
- Diverse pricing solutions including Length of Stay pricing, multiple rate plans, and long-stay rates
- Access to priority support from Expedia’s commercial and onboarding teams
- Compatibility with Expedia Collect and Hotel Collect
- Suitable for various types of inventory, from hotels to resorts and villas
- Ability to include on-site additional costs like local taxes
Key Features of Expedia:
Type | Description |
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Category | Online Travel Agency (OTA) |
Geographic Focus | Global |
Segment | Hotels, Vacation Rentals, Holiday Parks, Resorts, Alternative Accommodations |
Pricing Model | Commission-based |
Content Management | Full management including Pictures, Amenities, Descriptions, Geographical and Property Details, Expedia-specific Details |
Reservation Management | Bookings, Cancellations, Modifications, Booking Status Retrieval |
Pricing & Availability | Length of Stay Pricing, Long Stay Pricing (>90 nights), Availability up to 465 days, Multiple rate plans |
Extra Features | Expedia Collect Compatibility |
Onboarding Time | Few minutes |
Merchants of Records | Property Owner |
Payment Solutions | Traveler Credit Cards, Expedia Virtual Card |
Why Choose Expedia?
Global Reach
Expedia Group provides worldwide exposure through over 200 travel sites and in more than 70 countries. Your accommodations get advertised on top brands like Hotels.com, Travelocity, Hotwire, Orbitz, ebookers, CheapTickets, and Wotif. Additionally, Expedia Partner Solutions distributes your listings to a vast network of travel agencies.
Advanced Technology
Expedia Group leverages industry-leading technology, including over 600 billion AI predictions, 20 million virtual conversations daily, and processing 70 trillion data points every day. Their platform is built for scale and continuous innovation.
Comprehensive Travel Solutions
Expedia Group’s platform includes 2.9 million properties, 210,000+ unique activities, and around 500 airlines, cruise lines, and numerous car rental companies. Their bundling technologies allow travelers to book complete trips in a single reservation.
Promotion and Data Insights
Expedia Group not only advertises your properties widely but also provides tools and data insights to help you develop a profitable revenue management strategy. They offer ongoing innovations and best-practice guidance.
Support
Expedia Group provides top-tier sales, account management, and onboarding support. You can also benefit from 24/7 global customer support available in multiple languages.
FAQ
Do I need to sign up with each Expedia Group brand separately?
No, partnering with Expedia Group means your listings appear on leading travel brands like Expedia.com, Hotels.com, Travelocity, Orbitz, Wotif, and more.
What is the Expedia Virtual Card?
The Expedia Virtual Card is a single-use credit card system that speeds up payments for Expedia Collect reservations, eliminating the need for invoicing. Each booking comes with a preloaded virtual card for you to charge at checkout.
How does Expedia provide support?
You can find extensive information on welcome.expediagroup.com and their YouTube channel, offering how-to videos for accommodation services. 24/7 support is available in your language.
How do I sign up with Nxtbeds?
Once you receive your Expedia account name, share it with us, and we can onboard all your accommodations within minutes.
How can I efficiently manage multiple properties?
Nxtbeds’ software lets you build, manage, and control unlimited accommodations simultaneously. We sync all accommodation details with Expedia Group, eliminating manual work.
Do I need to confirm all reservations?
No, all reservations made through Expedia Group are instant bookings and delivered to your system in real-time.