
Cendyn Rate Match is a real-time rate shopping and price matching tool for hotels to optimize direct bookings and maintain parity with online travel agencies.
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Cendyn
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Cendyn Rate Match is a sophisticated software solution designed for hotels to monitor, compare, and adjust their rates in real-time against online travel agencies (OTAs). It aims to increase direct bookings and revenue by ensuring price parity and offering competitive rates to potential guests.
Key Features
Real-time Rate Shopping Automatically monitors hotel rates across distribution channels
- Mimics guest searches and locations
- Provides continuous live shopping data
- Delivers real-time notifications of parity violations
Price Compare Displays competitive rates to boost guest confidence
- Shows same or better rates compared to OTAs
- Increases conversion rates by an average of 56%
Dynamic Price Matching Adjusts rates automatically to match or beat OTA prices
- Modifies rates in real-time within configurable limits
- Captures bookings that might otherwise be lost to OTAs
- Matches rates by as little as one dollar difference
Benefits
Increased Direct Bookings Drives more reservations through the hotel's own channels
- Reduces reliance on OTA commissions
- Improves overall revenue per visitor
Enhanced Parity Control Ensures consistent pricing across all distribution channels
- Prevents potential revenue loss from undercut rates
- Maintains brand integrity and pricing strategy
Data-Driven Decision Making Provides actionable insights for revenue management
- Reveals parity violations across the distribution network
- Enables quick responses to market changes and competitor actions