Οnline Accommodation Reservations
The Ιnternet Business to Business (B2B) & Business to Consumer (Β2C) refer to the ability of making online accommodation reservations (hotel, rooms, etc) via the website of the Tourism Business, from cooperating Tourism Agents (B2B), by using a personal access code (password), or from Internet users - customers/consumers (B2C).
Ιnternet B2B & Β2C applications for Accommodation services provide:
- Real time communication with the central database of the Group Travel application. Internet B2B & B2C application exploit the provided information already registered in Group Travel,such as destination, services, rates, commissions to cooperating agents,special buy and sell rate lists,period rates, etc., without requiring additional registration.
- Integrated management interface with the Group Travel application,from the employees of the tourism business.
- Connection with the website of the destination's maps.
- Simple procedures executed by the user, to select which accommodation services will be promoted on the Internet.
- Specialized system of automatic dynamic web page creation.
- Specialized multilingual system to translate dynamic web pages in more than one language.
- Specialized system to register users of cooperating agencies, with access codes and their connection with the Customer file in the central Group travel application database.
- Display of the accommodation period sets, with information regarding the duration of the periods, the indicative sell rates per room type and per period.
- Accommodation Availability search engine, based on the hotel room, the destination, check in/out dates, rate and other variety of filter.
- Display of the accommodation with detailed description and photos.
- Display of the destination with detailed description and photos.
- Display of the accommodation's surrounding areas and points of interest with detailed description and photos.
- Specialized photo gallery system, with slide show abilities.
- Special availability check and rate check systems, with immediate info.
- Display of the detailed rates of the accommodation and services per room type and per period.
- Capability of making online accommodation reservation if there is an allotment or guarantee with the cooperating accommodation vendor.
- Capability of making request reservations for accommodation services that there is no availability and their availability is only given upon request.
- Specialized communication systems with electronic banking systems, for secure credit card transactions. With a special system the Ιnternet B2B & Β2C applications connect through a secure communication protocol to the electronic banking systems for financial transaction via credit card,
- Specialized reservation confirmation system, that provides codes and all necessary information involved. The confirmation can be printed on the personal computer/printer of the customer or cooperating agent.
- Display of the financial account status of the cooperating agent. The application grands the ability to the cooperating travel agent to display and printed the detailed list (accounting or not) of his account.
- Specialized Internet reservation management console in the Group Travel application, for immediate management and easy monitoring of the reservation and requests that take place via the Internet.
- Specialized system to send confirmation, cancellation, request to customer/cooperating agent/package vendors fax and e-mails.
