The leading Indian booking platform is followed closely by Booking.com and Makemytrip for 2017.
STAAH, a leading hospitality distribution specialist, has revealed the top 10 booking sites in 2017 for India. Goibibo leads the pack with Booking.com, Makemytrip and Expedia not far behind.
The top 10 booking sites in India in 2017 according to STAAH are:
- Goibibo
- Booking.com
- Makemytrip
- Expedia
- Agoda
- Travelguru
- Cleartrip
- STAAH Booking Engine (Direct Bookings)
- HRS
- Hotelbeds
The list is based on total room nights processed via the STAAH cloud-based channel manager and its website booking engine for the company’s partner properties in India.
“This list captures the diversified channels that make up a property’s distribution strategy today and provide an important success metric – bookings,” says Tarun Joukani, Managing Director, STAAH India Ltd.
“The diversity indicates that properties are tapping into the vast options available to them to target more defined audiences that are closer to the travel types they are trying to reach and attract.”
STAAH’s ConvertDirect Booking Engine makes it to the list. This is a fantastic addition, indicating a continued and fast-moving shift towards high-value direct bookings.
“Technology is powering the change we are witnessing and, at STAAH, technology is at the centre of everything we do,” says Tarun. “We are proud to enable property owners in India and globally increase their reach and conversions online. STAAH is platform for property owners to distribute as optimally as possible via the world’s leading distribution channels – including our own booking engine.”
We also published top 10 online channels for the UK, New Zealand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand.