Channel Manager for Expedia

Sync your vacation rentals properties or hotel inventory with Expedia

Thanks to our direct 2-Way connection, your rates and availability will be updated in real-time with Expedia, the global platform for accommodation, airline tickets, vacation packages and more. Connect your Expedia vacation rentals or hotel rooms with our Expedia Channel Management Software for advanced pricing options.

***Please note that currently, Expedia is only offering onboarding on request. If you already have an account your properties can be onboarded via Rentals United, please contact your Account Manager.

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Benefits of connecting to Expedia via Rentals United

Advanced Options

Connectivity Team & Assistance for bulk property upload.

Automatic Update & Diverse Pricing

Sync rates, availability, bookings and cancellations. Length of Stay, Non-refundable rates, Markup and more.

Streamline, Synchronize, Centralize

Real-time synchronization of guest communications and bookings, all managed from one centralized platform for ultimate efficiency.

Key Info

Category
OTA
Service Release Date
2001
Headquarter Location
Bellevue, US
N of Rentals United properties connected
20.000
Minimum properties required
1
Website
Visit now
Pricing model
Commission based
Commission
12 – 20% on booking total
What is synced
Rates, Availability, Bookings & Cancellations
Onboarding time
Mapping existing account: up to 3 days. New days: up 4 weeks
Minimum requirements
Minimum Content Quality required. Contact us for more info

What our customers say

See how property managers around the globe grow with Rentals United

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LUCY LANGDON

South Coast Realty

Rentals United has enabled our company to push our holiday rental homes to more websites whilst integrating with our booking management software.
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STEPHEN BRADLEY

Cariton Retreat

I have used software and cloud-based services from a variety of sources and Rentals United has been the best onboarding experience for any service of that type, with excellent account management and determined technical support.

DUARTE VINAGRE

Gem Serviced Accomodation

Mon expérience avec Rentals United est très bonne ! En plus d’un service-client rapide et très performant, mes réservations s’améliorent à vue d’oeil. J’ai eu le plaisir d’être aidé par Mariagrazia qui a toujours fait un excellent travail! Je recommande !

NICK BRANDLER

A Place Like Home

Rentals United was our first foray into the world of Channel Managers after what was a painfully thorough research process in 2017. Their task was to facilitate our growth and exposure to the wider booking platform market and quite simply they exceeded every expectation and goal we had set. We found ourselves struggling to manage the admin side from the speed at which we started receiving reservations!

FRANCISCO

Salco la Cumbre

Dans notre agence immobilière, nous sommes très contents du processus de connexion de Rentals United. Merci à Bruno Mauro pour ces attentions toujours amicales.

MOHANNAD ZIKRA

Stella Stays

Great platform, stable, and great team to work with. A+ for API’s.

Frequently Asked Questions

Expedia operates on an agency model, facilitating travel bookings between customers and travel suppliers and earning commissions or ticketing fees. The company also generates revenue through the merchant model (reselling travel packages) and advertising model.

Expedia’s major competitors include other online travel agencies (OTAs), like Booking.com, Airbnb, CheapTickets, Ebookers, Wotif Group, and Classic Vacations.

Expedia’s key strengths include global service coverage, alternative accommodations offerings (through Vrbo), Expedia Partner Solutions business, and strong financial performance.

Major brands under Expedia Group include Expedia.com, Hotels.com, Vrbo, Travelocity, Hotwire.com, Orbitz, Ebookers, CheapTickets, CarRentals.com, Expedia Cruises, Wotif, and Trivago.

This feature consolidates all guest messages from the top four sales channels – Expedia, Airbnb, Booking.com, and VRBO – into a single platform, eliminating the need to switch between multiple systems.

No additional setup is required. You can instantly manage Expedia messages directly from the Rentals United Inbox or via the API.
If you’re integrated with RU as a Sales Channel or Property Management System, you can automate guest messaging using the Rentals United Guest Communication REST API.

This section outlines best practices for integration.
Check out information about RU reservation chat here.

Yes, it’s designed to be scalable for all needs, whether you’re a small client without a PMS or an advanced API client, ensuring seamless guest communication for everyone.

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