Booking.com: Press

At Booking.com we are harnessing the power of our AI Trip Planner - a personal travel assistant powered by genAI to curate personalised itineraries based on individual preferences and interests. These intelligent tools can become a trusted travel companion, providing real-time support throughout the planning journey.

In fact, the burgeoning explorer recently teamed with Booking.com’s Genius Loyalty Program for a Niagara Falls escape. After he dried off from that trip, Coleman talked to us about the perk-filled online travel process, the grueling NFL schedule and must-try restaurants in Buffalo.

Bookable for a one-off trip, Booking.com’s aptly named Home of Christmas Past is decorated with everything we’ve come to associate with the festivities of the 1980s, from foil ceiling decorations to vintage baubles and shimmering tinsel.

This trip down Memory Lane has been recreated following a poll by Booking.com that found the nostalgia surrounding Christmas influences the festive trips that people take. According to the research, 35 per cent said that they wanted to recreate moments from their childhood through travel, from the places they visit to the people they travel with.

Travellers are "rewriting the playbook" in 2025, wanting to redefine how they experience and engage with the world around them, says Booking.com, one of the world’s biggest travel sites, which put "Noctourism" as one of the biggest trends shaping travel in 2025.

This week Booking.com released their 2025 travel predictions. The data comes from surveying more than 27,000 travellers from 33 countries to drill down into the destinations that are piquing travellers interests for the coming year.

Increasingly, globetrotters are seeking out the night’s unmatched magic—so much so that Booking.com predicts after-dark tourism, also known as “noctourism,” will be among 2025’s most sought-after travel experiences.

A new report from Booking.com and Statista reveals Indian hoteliers' optimism for the future, underpinned by strong business performance, growing investments, and increasing adoption of digital technologies.

Booking.com’s annual Travel Predictions research* reveals how Australian travellers are ‘rewriting the playbook’ in 2025 by defying the rules of conventional getaways and as a result, forging new connections with themselves, their loved ones, those they meet along the way, as well as the destinations they visit.

Booking.com is expanding its offerings in India, including launching the Hindi language option, and leveraging its global scale to deliver the best experience to travelers and supporting local partners. Fogel—who has been with the company for 24 years—during his recent visit to Bengaluru, India, spoke to Forbes India about creating value for the customer, the ‘Connected Trip’ vision, efforts in GenAI and more.

Booking.com is one of the biggest online booking sites in the game, and this year it's offering its biggest Black Friday sale ever. Between Nov. 21 and Dec. 4, travelers can save up to 50% on accommodations, up to 25% on rental cars and up to 20% on attractions. They can also earn up to $2,000 in credits for cruises, among other cruise perks.

If you’re also already planning your 2025 travel, get browsing Booking.com: it’s offering up to 35% off accommodation and additional flight savings.

Booking.com's Black Friday sale is here and there are some amazing hotel deals to browse. Booking.com is known for offering excellent savings on hotel stays in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world in its big Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale, and this year, the accommodation booking platform's event is bigger than ever.

Score up to 30% off stays around the world with Booking.com.

Booking.com has partnered with HotelTechReport.com to launch its new AI Tech Stack Advisor, which is designed to provide hoteliers with bespoke guidance and hospitality tech solutions to help optimise digital transformation journeys and drive growth.

This year sports-tripping took off in a big way – even if you didn’t jet off to Berlin for the Euros final or pop over the Channel to the Olympics and Paralympics, chances are you know someone that did. And the data backs that up. According to Booking.com, demand for accommodation in Paris increased over the Olympic period by 165 percent for couples and 98 percent for solo travellers. In Berlin, during the final of the Euros, accommodation searches increased by a whopping 43,000 percent.

Booking.com, one of the world’s leading digital travel platforms, has partnered with HotelTechReport.com to launch the AI Tech Stack Advisor.

If you love chocolate and Christmas then this is the holiday stay you've been dreaming of. KitKat and Booking.com is giving families a chance to win the ultimate break with a two-night stay in a life-size KitKat Christmas-themed Cabin. Located in Newport, just one hour from Sydney, the beachfront sanctuary has its own private beach access, a swimming pool, and three bedrooms.

The era of booze-fuelled lads’ trips may be ending, according to a new survey of Kiwi travellers conducted by Booking.com. The travel platform released results from its annual Travel Predictions research, which included a survey of 1003 Kiwis asking where they plan to travel to, and why, over the next two years.

While cities like Paris and Barcelona will always have their draw, "there will be an increased desire for authentic, off-the-beaten-path experiences,” says a recent 2025 trend report from Booking.com.

Booking.com: From now until Dec. 4, travellers can save up to 50 per cent on accommodations, 25 per cent on car rentals and up to 20 per cent on attractions. Choose a cosy mountain stay or a beachside resort, from over 175,000 destinations at Booking.com. Accommodation and car rental deals are valid through Dec. 31, 2025. Attractions deals are valid on all bookable tickets on the site, available up to 90 days from the date of booking. Check out the details here.

A spike in trips to the Norwegian destination of Tromso has been seen, as more holidaymakers opt for night-time experiences and cooler climates. Booking.com said searches for accommodation in the city more than doubled in the three months to the end of October compared with the same period last year.

From millennials rethinking the airport experience to baby boomers taking on thrill-seeking adventures, travel is becoming more about self-discovery and deep connections. And here are Booking.com’s nine travel trend predictions for the coming year.

According to the company’s SEC filings, Booking.com has approximately 3.9 million total properties globally as of September 30 this year, consisting of over 475,000 hotels, motels, and resorts and over 3.4 million alternative accommodation properties (including homes, apartments, and other unique places to stay). This represents an increase from approximately 3.3 million total properties at September 30, 2023.