Social Media and Marketing
Skyscanner adds hotel search functionality
Travel search site Skyscanner has tied up with HotelsCombined to launch a new hotel search functionality.
Published: 07 Jul 2009
Travel search site Skyscanner has tied up with HotelsCombined to launch a new hotel search functionality.
The hotel search function allows Skyscanner users to search over 200,000 hotels across 195 countries.
Frank Skivington, commercial VP for Skyscanner, said HotelsCombined’s private branding solution is flexible and the company offers currency and language facilities to cater to the worldwide market.
Skyscanner is available in 20 different languages including French, German and Spanish.
Hotel meta-search engine HotelsCombined.com, which is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, allows users to search over 9,00,000 global hotel deals from over 30 merchants.
Read more: Skyscanner, HotelsCombined.com
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