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.
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.
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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.