How do travel apps that claim they can book, for example, a hotel for cheaper than the original price, do it? Is it legit?

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How do travel apps that claim they can book, for example, a hotel for cheaper than the original price, do it? Is it legit?

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Answer 1

It’s an arrangement between the hotels and the travel companies, whereby the travel companies will book rooms in bulk for a discounted rate, and in exchange, the hotel doesn’t have to worry about advertising etc and the travel company caries the risk of not being able to sell the room