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Description
Managing guaranteed availabilities, or allotments, has traditionally demanded significant manual effort, particularly for airlines and travel operators catering to groups of nine or more travelers. HitchHiker stands out as one of the select technology providers available, offering a robust solution for handling flight contingencies and group bookings. The HitchHiker Allotment Manager, for instance, allows users to automate routine tasks related to allotment and booking management, such as sending emails to airlines or automatically importing data from Amadeus Negospace. Additionally, its integration with the HitchHiker Flight API enables seamless combinations of flight contingencies with other travel services within your tour operator system. Furthermore, it allows for the direct online booking of allotments, making it convenient for both agents and end consumers alike. As a result, this innovative tool significantly streamlines the booking process and enhances overall efficiency in managing group travel.
Description
In the current landscape, hotels must engage in separate agreements with various booking channels to allocate rooms for reservations, which can lead to discrepancies such as a booking channel displaying as fully booked when, in reality, the hotel still has available inventory, resulting in lost revenue opportunities. Additionally, any promotions or changes in availability must be communicated individually to each channel, and if a hotel fails to inform them of fully booked dates or offline bookings, it risks the complications of double bookings. This is where our channel manager steps in, providing a solution that integrates all booking channels through a centralized Reservation System (CRS), allowing hotels a single point of access for managing their inventory. With this system, hotels can avoid issues of double bookings, maintain a clear view of their available inventory, and benefit from enhanced transparency regarding the performance of each channel, along with the ability to allocate packages and rooms specifically to different channels or Online Travel Agencies (OTAs). By implementing such a channel management solution, hoteliers can significantly improve their revenue potential while streamlining their operations. Ultimately, this not only enhances efficiency but also helps in maximizing the hotel's overall performance in an increasingly competitive market.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
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Free Trial
Free Version
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Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
HitchHiker
Founded
1992
Country
Germany
Website
www.hitchhiker.net
Vendor Details
Company Name
ETCBIZ INDIA
Country
India
Website
etchotelsoft.com
Product Features
Tour Operator
Accommodation Booking
Activities Booking
Central Reservation System
Coach Booking
Custom Packages
Customer Management
GDS / OTA Integration
Itinerary Creation
Multi-Day Tours
Payment Processing
Price / Margin Management
Promotions Management
Quote Management
Reservations Management
Vendor Management
Website Management
Product Features
Hospitality Property Management
Built-in Accounting
CRM
Catering
Employee Management
Extended Stay
Front Office Management
GDS / OTA Integration
Group Management
Guest Experience (GEM)
Housekeeping Management
Loyalty Program
Maintenance Management
Marketing Automation
Marketing Management
Multi-Property
Online Booking
Point of Sale (POS)
Reservations Management
Reviews Management
Single Property
Vacation Rental