booking.com

Also known as Booking

alt=|thumb|Booking.com's previous head office in Amsterdam alt=|thumb|Booking.com's head office in Amsterdam

Key facts

Website.name: Booking.com
Website.logo: Booking.com logo.svg
Website.screenshot: Booking.com screenshot.jpg
Website.commercial: Yes
Website.type: Travel and accommodation services
Website.registration: Optional
Website.language: 43 languages
Website.owner: Booking Holdings
Website.area_served: Global
Website.current_status: Online
Website.CEO: Glenn Fogel
Website.industry: Travel agency
Website.company_type

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Article

18 sections

Contents

History
Management history
Controversies and criticism
Anti-competitive allegations
Leaks of customer data
Brand hijacking accusations by German hotelier
Charging commissions on prices including VAT
Inclusion of listing in Israeli settlements
Criticism of manipulative sale techniques
Criticism over request for Dutch aid during COVID-19 pandemic
Flaw in OAuth login process
Guests contacted by fraudsters, posing as hotel staff
Payment delays
Cancellation and relisting at higher prices
Criticism and consumer disputes
See also
References
External links

alt=|thumb|Booking.com's previous head office in Amsterdam alt=|thumb|Booking.com's head office in Amsterdam

Booking.com is one of the largest online travel agencies. It is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands and is a subsidiary of Booking Holdings. Booking.com provides lodging reservation services for approximately 3.4 million properties, including 475,000 hotels, motels, and resorts, and 2.9 million homes, apartments in over 220 countries and territories, and in over 40 languages. It also sells flights in 55 markets and tours and activities in more than 1,300 cities.