Get more direct bookings for less.

Start saving money on expensive Booking fees and eyewatering SEO and Google-Ads cost. We make your accommodation visible where it counts!

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direct link from all major booking platforms — We drive customers directly to your hotel.

no longer outnumbered on googel, with an extra webpage — Double your visibility on Search. We promote your direct booking incentives.

booking platforms — Your direct link on the big booking platforms.

Direct Link from OTAs — Advertise your direct booking incentives, anywhere!

Your official webside stands out on google — We promote your official link on Google.

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Our mission is to get your property more direct bookings and reduce your advertising cost. Join BookBetterDirect in less then 5 minutes. Set it and forget it. We do all the hard work for you.

We're here to help you!

Do any of the following statements sound like you?

Your outnumbered 📊 on Google Search, with third-parties dominating the search results.

You’re tired 😴 that your accommodation’s name is constantly being used as clickbait 🐟❗

You feel trapped 🕸️ in a cycle of high commissions 💰, misleading advertising 🚫, and lack of control 🎮 on platforms like Booking*com.

Your accommodation is outbid 💸 and outranked 📉, despite spending eye-watering 😢 amounts on SEO and ads, only to find your hotel’s name used against you?

You’re struggling 😩 with constant third-party advertising 📢, and the painful realization that guests only see your direct booking advantages 🎁 on your official website?

You’re frustrated 😤 by the unsettling trust 🤝 guests still place in big third-party platforms over your direct hotel bookings?

If so, you came to the right place. 🎯

How it works

Your Direct Link and Deals on Booking.com & Co.

With the 👉 browser extension Guest will see a pop up with your official website link and your special direct booking deals on the big online booking platforms. Imagine the money you can save on booking commissions 🙂

An extra web page for Google Search

2 is better than 1. Guests are overwhelmed with offers for your property. Your BookBetterDirect webpage, increases your presence and supports your Accommodation in ALL search engines.

Travellers save days searching for direct hotel links, phone numbers, prices and deals.

Stand out in Google

Travellers will find your official property listing prominently displayed in Google search results with our 👉 browser extension. No more confusion. We’ll showcase your accommodation. Imagine the money you can save on advertising 🙂

Gain Trust with the official 100% Guarantee Badge™

Guests still trust OTAs more. The BookBetterDirect Badge is the official trustmark for our members. It helps you increase trust, decrease website abandonment, and boost direct bookings.

You're listed on a Global Platform that cares!

Your Direct Deals promoted on the BBD platform worldwide across the internet without boundries. Guests will know exactly why they should book direct!

Creating the future of Direct Bookings™

With AI on the verge of becoming mainstream, the battle to dominate this new technology has already started behind the scenes in the travel industry.

This is your unique opportunity to be at the forefront of this exciting new technology and gain a massive edge over your competitors.

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What Hosts are Saying!

In a matter of weeks, the Book Better Direct webpage was in the top 10 of Google Search ranking at 2nd* place!

Literally doubling Astergut's visibility!

Apartment Astergut Boutique Appartment

Booking, constantly advertises for our property (although we don't have any rooms available)

Thanks to the BBD browser extension, travellers can now scroll straight to our official listing, bypassing all the advertising. The extra website block on the right is also a great help to increase our visibility."

Pension Norika B&B and Appartments

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It's expensive to advertise our direct booking incentives constantly on the Internet.

The pop-up on Booking*com is just magic! Finally having the opportunity to convince guests there and then why they should book directly with us.

hotel amic horizonte

Hotel Amic Horizonte Spain

Your Membership Benefits

The BookBetterDirect Alliance offers its members a unique opportunity to promote their direct booking advantages and obtain unprecedented exposure.

By joining BookBetterDirect, you not only gain global brand recognition, boost your marketing power, increase booking productivity, and boost your profitability in the long-run; it also helps you to achieve the best possible return on your investment.

Get more direct bookings for less!

Hotels❤️love Book Better Direct. Here's why.

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Brigitta

@Pension-Appartments Norike

Who doesn’t want more direct bookings? This is a great solution. Especially to promote last-minute availability. We are happy to be one of the first to join.

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Marc

@GM-embassysuite

A single hotel can only do so much to get more direct bookings. Only when we build a strong alliance, we stand a chance to stop the increasing power of OTAs.

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Linda

@Avada

We love it. This is a unique new channel that gives us the opportunity to convince travellers to book directly with us while they are searching on Online Booking Platforms.

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FAQ's

Why should my hotel be offering direct booking incentives?

Direct booking incentives attract more guests to your official website, reduce commissions paid to third-party platforms, and allow you to have more control over the booking experience.

What are good direct booking perks to offer travelers?

Offering perks like discounts, free upgrades, or exclusive amenities can enhance guest loyalty and encourage direct bookings. Download our E-book with 10 Direct Booking Incentives that simply work in 2023.

How can I improve my hotel's visibility on Google Search?

Utilizing SEO strategies, optimizing your website, and using tools like our browser extension can prominently display your official property listing in search results.

What can I do to reduce high commissions on platforms like Booking.com?

Promoting direct bookings through incentives, listing on international platforms that support direct bookings, and using trustmarks like the Best-Price-Guarantee Badge can reduce reliance on high-commission platforms.

How can I counter misleading advertising by third parties?

Make sure that on your official website you advertise clear and transparent pricing with Best Price Guarantee and awesome direct booking incentives. Combine that with tools like our browser extension which showcases direct booking deals on OTAs, and you can easily counter misleading third-party advertising.

Why is SEO important for my accommodation's online presence?

SEO helps your logging rank higher in organic search results, bridging the gap between third-party links and your official website, and reducing the costs for ads and visibility.

How can I build trust with guests who prefer big third-party platforms?

Displaying official trustmarks, offering direct booking advantages, and engaging with guests through platforms like ChatGPT can build trust and encourage direct bookings.

What solutions are available to reduce high cancellation rates on Booking.com?

Offering exclusive deals and incentives for direct bookings can reduce reliance on platforms with high cancellation rates and enhance guest commitment.

How can I promote my hotel's direct booking advantages before guests land on my official website?

Tools like our browser extension can display your direct booking incentives on major online booking platforms, ensuring guests see the advantages early in their search.