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Articles tagged “last-minute”

Hotels

Last-Minute Hotel Bookers Prove More Moderate Than Spontaneous

HotelTonight's marketing team likes to play up spontaneity as a prime booking motivator, but this data suggests that users are in need of reasonably priced rooms without the bells and whistles.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Last-Minute Hotel Bookers Prove More Moderate Than Spontaneous

Online Travel

HotelTonight Adds Rooms in 80 New European Markets

HotelTonight's reach may be broad, but it's not necessarily relevant in many of its new markets. Time would be better spent targeting major cities in Asia and Latin America than mining every possible market in Europe.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

HotelTonight Adds Rooms in 80 New European Markets

Hotels

Breather App Offers Room Rentals by the Hour With Couches and Yoga Mats

Well, you know what they say. Regardless what the activity is, there's an app for that. And, now there is. Hourly room rentals via a mobile app. We know HotelTonight is poised to broaden its offerings a bit, but we doubt the company will try to mimic Breather on this one.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Breather App Offers Room Rentals by the Hour With Couches and Yoga Mats

Airlines

Four startup marketplaces where travelers buy and sell unused reservations

The startups’ biggest challenges arr attracting enough users to populate the site and overcoming non-transferrable reservations and last-minute cancellations.

Skift | 12 years ago

Skift Originals

Jetsetter adds same-day hotel bookings to its iPhone app — minus the flash sales

Poor Hotel Tonight: It pioneered tonight-only hotel deals, but now must compete with a bunch of competitors, including the most recent addition, Jetsetter.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 12 years ago

Jetsetter adds same-day hotel bookings to its iPhone app — minus the flash sales

Online Travel

Lastminute.com names UK site TopTable as exclusive restaurant reservation partner

The acquisition is just one in a series of wins for the British child of OpenTable and its impressive rolodex of restaurant partners, and adds an integral function to Lastminute’s booking functions.

Skift | 12 years ago

Hotels

Blink Booking joins the last-minute hotel booking party in Europe

Blink made a name for itself in the UK earlier this summer with a list of insane hotel breakfast prices. But with a presence in 70 cities across Europe, Blink is ahead of U.S. imports and clearly has more going for it than survey of good fry ups.

Skift | 12 years ago