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Connect to High-Value Corporate Travel

GDS

Connect to High-Value Corporate Travel

GDS

Reach Corporate Bookers

Gain exclusive access to a high-value B2B sales channel used by travel management companies and corporate bookers worldwide. If you are not on GDS, corporate bookers will not find you and will book other properties instead.

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The GDS Advantage

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Growth

Data suggests GDS is the fastest-growing distribution channel since 2023. In the first five months of 2024, GDS bookings increased by +54% compared to the previous year.

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Cancellation

GDS bookings have a significantly low cancellation rate of around 4.6%, far lower than the 37.2% average for Booking Holdings, ensuring more reliable revenue.

~ 9.2 %
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Corporate

GDS is the premier channel for B2B travel. An overwhelming 85% of all GDS bookings are corporate, connecting you directly to a high-value, professional travel market.

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More Than Just Technology

Our industry-leading technology platform provides seamless GDS connectivity, but our service goes far beyond that. GDS is a complex channel that can be difficult to navigate. What Bookassist uniquely brings is expert, professional account management with a performance-focused approach and continuous optimisation. We take the burden off you so you can focus on your hotel.

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A Partnership for Profit

We see our GDS service as a partnership, working closely with you to maximise your potential and achieve the best possible results. You get one dedicated point of contact for everything, strategic consortia support to access corporate programmes, and clear, meaningful reporting to make better decisions. Taken together, our expert management ensures we make your GDS bookings more profitable.
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Reach Corporates

Gain exclusive access to global business travel managers who only book via the GDS environment.

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Keep Costs Low

GDS is a cost-effective channel compared to OTAs, helping you reduce reliance on costly B2C distribution.

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Boost Strategy

Support your direct booking strategy and fill gaps during low demand periods with predictable revenue streams.

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Case Studies

Trusted By

Hotel Granville

  • 98 rooms
  • Waterford, Ireland
63%increase in bookings
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Gleneagle Hotel Group

  • 289 rooms
  • Killarney, Ireland
300%increase in CRO and direct revenue
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Hôtel Eiffel Trocadéro

  • 17 rooms
  • Paris, France
14years with Bookassist
Read the story

Aparthotel Puerto Azul

  • 59 rooms
  • Marbella, Spain
19%Y-O-Y growth in direct share
Read the story

easyHotel Group

  • 50 hotels
  • Europe-wide
40%increase in direct bookings
Read the story

Muralto Madrid Princesa

  • 65 rooms
  • Madrid, Spain
60%increase in revenue!
Read the story

Ilusion Hotels & Resorts Group

  • 496 rooms
  • Mallorca, Spain
199%increase in revenue
Read the story

Hotel Acapulco Lloret

  • 194 rooms
  • Girona, Spain
54%of the whole revenue comes from direct
Read the story

Grand Hotel Kielce

  • 122 rooms
  • Kielce, Poland
96%increase in revenue
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Boutique Hotel Das Tigra

  • 78 rooms
  • Vienna, Austria
228%increase in room nights
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Ambassador Hotel

  • 35 rooms
  • Monaco
150%increase in direct bookings
Read the story

Golden Crown Hotel

  • 43 rooms
  • Prague, Czech Republic
100%increase in direct revenue
Read the story

Hotel Degli Artisti

  • 35 rooms
  • Rome, Italy
48%revenue increase
Read the story

Hotel Forum

  • 78 rooms
  • Rome, Italy
300%Increase in direct booking revenue
Read the story

Hotel Granville

  • 98 rooms
  • Waterford, Ireland
63%increase in bookings
Read the story

Gleneagle Hotel Group

  • 289 rooms
  • Killarney, Ireland
300%increase in CRO and direct revenue
Read the story

Hôtel Eiffel Trocadéro

  • 17 rooms
  • Paris, France
14years with Bookassist
Read the story

Aparthotel Puerto Azul

  • 59 rooms
  • Marbella, Spain
19%Y-O-Y growth in direct share
Read the story

easyHotel Group

  • 50 hotels
  • Europe-wide
40%increase in direct bookings
Read the story

Muralto Madrid Princesa

  • 65 rooms
  • Madrid, Spain
60%increase in revenue!
Read the story

Ilusion Hotels & Resorts Group

  • 496 rooms
  • Mallorca, Spain
199%increase in revenue
Read the story

Hotel Acapulco Lloret

  • 194 rooms
  • Girona, Spain
54%of the whole revenue comes from direct
Read the story

Grand Hotel Kielce

  • 122 rooms
  • Kielce, Poland
96%increase in revenue
Read the story

Boutique Hotel Das Tigra

  • 78 rooms
  • Vienna, Austria
228%increase in room nights
Read the story

Ambassador Hotel

  • 35 rooms
  • Monaco
150%increase in direct bookings
Read the story

Golden Crown Hotel

  • 43 rooms
  • Prague, Czech Republic
100%increase in direct revenue
Read the story

Hotel Degli Artisti

  • 35 rooms
  • Rome, Italy
48%revenue increase
Read the story

Hotel Forum

  • 78 rooms
  • Rome, Italy
300%Increase in direct booking revenue
Read the story
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FAQ

What is the Global Distribution System (GDS)?

It is a B2B sales channel used by travel agents and corporate bookers worldwide to book travel services. It gives hotels access to corporate bookers who only makes reservations using this environment.

Which GDS providers do you connect to?

Our native technology provides a direct, 2-way connection to all major GDS providers, including Sabre, Amadeus, and Travelport (Galileo, Worldspan).

Why is GDS more profitable than OTAs?

The cost of acquiring bookings via GDS can be kept low through strategy, unlike high, fixed OTA commissions. GDS bookings also have higher ADR and much lower cancellation rates.

What makes the Bookassist GDS service different?

We provide expert account management on top of the technology. Our team handles technical rate loading, visibility checks, and strategic support so you don't have to.

Is GDS separate from my direct booking strategy?

No, it's fully aligned with it. It accesses a separate B2B market, reducing your dependence on costly B2C channels like OTAs and building predictable revenue streams.

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