Hotel booking portal dangles zero commission offer

Online travel booking engine Traveliko, which was launched in early 2017 to offer a flat 10 per cent commission rate for hotels, is now touting a zero commission model.

This zero commission policy will enable hotels to “challenge” and “break away from the burden of high commissions charged by dominant OTAs”, Traveliko stated in a press release.

Yann Gouriou, Traveliko’s co-founder and COO, commented: “We work directly with hotels to guarantee the best available rate, and we have replaced commissions with a subscription model that provides hotels with a free listing for up to 100 bookings per month, supplemented by a range of premium options for a modest fee.”

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