Saturday 29 June 2019

Resort fee wars: Booking platforms are taking on the controversial hotel practice in very different ways

Resort fees, mandatory extra fees that often don’t appear in search results and that travelers sometimes only discover at checkout, have been on the rise in recent years as hotels face economic pressures on multiple fronts. And online booking platforms are now responding. Booking.com shook up the industry last month by announcing it would start charging hotels commissions on such fees, reclaiming what it views as its fair share of the revenue it generates for […]



source https://therealdeal.com/national/2019/06/29/resort-fee-wars-booking-platforms-are-taking-on-the-controversial-hotel-practice-in-very-different-ways/#new_tab

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