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Priced by date, occupancy and length of stay, the way travel actually sells.

Travel data scraping is the automated collection of structured pricing and availability data from travel sources — hotel rates by date and occupancy, flight fares by route and cabin, vacation rental pricing by stay length, and car hire rates by pickup window. Actowiz runs it as a managed service with the search-parameter context preserved on every record.

A hotel does not have a price. It has a price for two adults, checking in on 14 October, staying two nights, on a refundable rate, booked through a specific channel. Strip any of those away and the number means nothing.

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Date, occupancy and LOS specific Rate parity across channels Free pilot sample in 48 hours
travel_hotel_rates_2026-08-05.jsonl LIVE FEED
{"property_id":"aw-htl-GB-20481", "property":"The Grand, Brighton", "stars":4,"channel":"booking.com", "shop_date":"2026-08-05", "checkin":"2026-10-14","los":2, "occupancy":{"adults":2,"children":0}, "room_type":"Superior Double, Sea View", "rate_plan":"Flexible, breakfast included", "refundable":true, "price_total":412.00,"price_per_night":206.00, "taxes_included":false,"tax_est":82.40, "currency":"GBP", "rooms_left_hint":3, "parity_vs_brand_site":-14.00} {"route":"LHR-JFK","carrier":"BA", "depart":"2026-11-03","cabin":"economy", "fare_total":487.20,"stops":0, "baggage_included":false,"seats_hint":"4_left"}
2 of 3,140,880 rate-shop rows · run 2026-08-05T04:00Zsearch context complete 100% · schema v5.3
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Key facts at a glance

What it is
Managed collection of travel pricing and availability with full search-parameter context on every record
Hotel data
Rates by check-in date, length of stay, occupancy, room type, rate plan and cancellation policy
Flight data
Fares by route, date, cabin and stop count, with baggage inclusion captured separately
Rental & car hire
Vacation rental pricing by stay length and car hire by pickup and return window
Rate parity
Same property, same stay, compared across OTAs and the brand's own site
Shop window
Configurable forward window, typically 90 to 365 days out, at your chosen date intervals
Refresh
Daily standard; multiple times daily for compression dates and event periods
Who it's for
Hotel revenue managers, OTAs, airlines, rental operators, DMOs and travel investors
Full contexton every rate recorddate, LOS, occupancy
365 daysmaximum forward windowyour intervals
Paritycomputed across channelsnot just collected
Sub-dailyrefresh on compression dateswhen it matters

Key takeaways

  • What it is: Managed collection of travel pricing and availability with full search-parameter context on every record
  • Hotel data: Rates by check-in date, length of stay, occupancy, room type, rate plan and cancellation policy
  • Flight data: Fares by route, date, cabin and stop count, with baggage inclusion captured separately
  • Rental & car hire: Vacation rental pricing by stay length and car hire by pickup and return window
  • Rate parity: Same property, same stay, compared across OTAs and the brand's own site
  • Shop window: Configurable forward window, typically 90 to 365 days out, at your chosen date intervals

Last verified 5 August 2026 by the Actowiz Solutions Data Engineering team.

Definition

What is travel data scraping, and why is search context the whole game?

Travel data scraping is the automated collection of pricing and availability from travel booking sources. It differs from every other scraping category in one structural way: travel prices do not exist on pages, they exist as responses to searches.

A retail product page has a price. A hotel page has no price until you specify dates, occupancy and length of stay. The same room on the same night can carry six different prices depending on how the search was constructed, and every one of them is correct.

The parameters that define a travel price

  • Shop date — when the search was run, because price depends on days-to-arrival.
  • Stay dates and length of stay — two-night and three-night stays over the same weekend price differently, often non-proportionally, because of minimum-stay restrictions.
  • Occupancy — two adults versus two adults and a child can change both price and available inventory.
  • Rate plan and cancellation policy — refundable and non-refundable rates for the same room are different products.
  • Channel and point of sale — OTA, brand site, metasearch and wholesale channels differ, and some vary by user's apparent country and currency.
  • Tax treatment — whether taxes and fees are included differs by channel and market, which can be a 20% swing.

Why context-free travel data is worthless

A dataset that reports "average nightly rate for this hotel" has silently collapsed all six dimensions. It cannot answer whether you are undercut on a specific compression date, whether your two-night weekend pricing is competitive, or whether an OTA is breaking parity on a refundable rate.

Every record we deliver carries the complete search context that produced it. That makes the volume larger — a property across 180 dates, three lengths of stay and two occupancies is over a thousand shops — and it is the only way the data supports a revenue decision. We scope the grid with you so cost tracks the decisions you actually make.

What we collect

Six categories of travel data

Hotel rate shopping is the largest use case. All categories share the same principle: full search context on every record.

Hotel rates & availability

Rate shopping with the parameters that define the price.

  • Rate by date, LOS and occupancy
  • Room type and rate plan detail
  • Refundable versus non-refundable
  • Tax and fee treatment per channel
  • Rooms-left and sold-out signals

Rate parity

The same stay compared across every channel you sell on.

  • Brand site versus OTA comparison
  • Parity gap per channel and date
  • Metasearch display pricing
  • Undercut detection with evidence
  • Currency and point-of-sale variation

Flight fares

Route-level fares with the fine print captured.

  • Fare by route, date and cabin
  • Stop count and duration
  • Baggage and seat inclusion
  • Fare class and change conditions
  • Seats-remaining signals where shown

Vacation rentals

Short-term rental pricing, which behaves unlike hotels.

  • Nightly rate by stay length
  • Cleaning and service fees separated
  • Minimum stay restrictions
  • Calendar availability
  • Property attributes and capacity

Car hire & mobility

Rates by pickup window and vehicle class.

  • Rate by pickup and return window
  • Vehicle class and transmission
  • Included mileage and insurance
  • Location and airport surcharges
  • One-way and cross-border fees

Reviews & content

The reputation and presentation layer.

  • Rating and review counts by channel
  • Review text and travel-type breakdown
  • Amenity and facility lists
  • Image count and quality signals
  • Content completeness per channel
Service scope

What the ecommerce data scraping service includes

A managed engagement, not a tool licence. We own the pipeline and everything that breaks in it.

✓ Included in every engagement

  • Shop grid design with your revenue team before any build
  • Complete search context recorded on every rate record
  • Simultaneous cross-channel shopping where parity is in scope
  • Breach classification so parity alerts are not mostly noise
  • Point-of-sale specific collection where channels vary by market
  • Source discovery, scoping and a written collection plan
  • Free pilot on your own sources before any commitment
  • Full pipeline build, hosting and proxy infrastructure
  • Schema design, validation and sampled human QA on every run
  • Ongoing maintenance when source layouts change — our cost, not yours
  • Delivery to your warehouse, bucket, SFTP or API endpoint
  • Documented methodology and compliance notes for your legal review

× Not included — stated upfront

  • Negotiated, corporate, loyalty-login or wholesale rates behind authentication
  • Booking, holding or cancelling inventory of any kind
  • Guest, traveller or booker personal data
  • Occupancy or booking pace figures, which no channel publishes
  • Anything behind a login, paywall or credentialed session
  • Personal data beyond a documented lawful basis
  • Licensed third-party datasets we do not hold rights to
  • Guarantees about fields a source simply does not publish
Schema

Travel data fields you receive

Every engagement delivers a documented schema. These are the core hotel fields; flight, rental and car hire schemas follow the same context-complete principle.

Deliverable schema — v5.3 core fields (full dictionary: 150+ fields across travel verticals)
Field Type What it captures Refresh
property_id string Stable property identity across channels, so parity comparison is like-for-like Every run
channel / point_of_sale string Booking channel and the point of sale the shop was run from Every run
shop_date date When the search ran, which anchors days-to-arrival analysis Every run
checkin / los date / int Arrival date and length of stay, both of which change the price Every run
occupancy object Adults, children and child ages where the channel requires them Every run
room_type / rate_plan string Room product and rate plan including inclusions such as breakfast Every run
refundable / cancel_deadline boolean / date Cancellation terms, which make otherwise identical rates different products Every run
price_total / price_per_night decimal Total for the stay and derived nightly rate, in the shopped currency Per cadence
taxes_included / tax_est boolean / decimal Tax treatment flag and estimated tax, since channels differ Per cadence
rooms_left_hint / sold_out int / boolean Scarcity signals and closed-out dates where the channel displays them Per cadence
parity_vs_brand_site decimal Computed gap against the brand's own-site rate for the identical stay Per cadence

Parity is computed, not just collected: we run the identical stay across channels within the same shop window, because a parity comparison built from shops hours apart is not a comparison at all.

Coverage

Channels, platforms and markets we collect from

Coverage is built to your competitive set and channel mix. Shop grids are scoped deliberately, since the grid drives volume.

Booking.comExpediaHotels.comAgodaTrip.comAirbnbVrboHostelworldGoogle HotelsKayakTrivagoSkyscannerMomondoGoogle FlightsMarriottHiltonIHGAccorHyattWyndhamRadissonIndependent hotel sitesMakeMyTripGoibiboCleartripRakuten TravelJalanCtripTravelokaHertzAvisSixtEuropcarEnterpriseRentalcars.comGetYourGuideViator

Some channels vary pricing by the searcher's apparent country and currency. Where that happens we collect per point of sale rather than reporting one price and calling it global. Request a source we don't list →

Markets served

Countries and markets where this service is in highest demand

We deliver into 40+ countries. These are the markets where this particular service is requested most, and the reason demand concentrates there.

Highest-demand markets for this service, and why demand concentrates there
Market Why demand concentrates here
United Kingdom & Western Europe Dense OTA competition and strong direct-booking programmes make parity monitoring the dominant use case.
United States Large branded hotel estates with sophisticated revenue management, so shop grids tend to be deep and high-frequency.
United Arab Emirates & Saudi Arabia Rapid supply growth and event-driven compression create heavy demand for forward-window rate data.
India & Southeast Asia High OTA dependence and volatile pricing, with strong demand for competitor rate visibility at city level.

North America

United StatesCanadaMexico

United Kingdom & Ireland

United KingdomIreland

Western Europe

GermanyFranceNetherlandsBelgiumSpainItalySwitzerlandAustria

Nordics

SwedenNorwayDenmarkFinland

Middle East

United Arab EmiratesSaudi ArabiaQatarKuwaitIsrael

Asia Pacific

SingaporeAustraliaNew ZealandJapanSouth KoreaMalaysiaIndonesiaThailandVietnamPhilippines

South Asia

IndiaBangladeshSri LankaPakistan

LATAM

BrazilArgentinaChileColombia

Africa

South AfricaNigeriaKenyaEgypt

We run production collection across 40+ countries. Coverage depth varies by market and by source, so we confirm what is actually available for your specific markets during scoping rather than claiming uniform global coverage. Ask about a market we don't list →

Who buys this data

Which teams buy travel data scraping as a service

Hotel revenue management is the largest segment, with OTAs, rental operators and investors following.

Revenue Manager / Director

Hotels and hotel groups
The problem

Rate shopping tools return averages without full search context, so you cannot see whether you are undercut on the specific dates and stay patterns that matter.

What we deliver

Context-complete competitor rates across your shop grid, refreshed daily and more often on compression dates, with parity gaps computed per channel.

Metric that moves

RevPAR

Distribution & Parity Manager

Hotel groups and brands
The problem

OTA and wholesale channels undercut your own site, and detecting it requires identical stays shopped simultaneously across channels.

What we deliver

Parity monitoring on identical stays within the same shop window, with undercut evidence captured per channel, date and rate plan.

Metric that moves

Direct booking share

Pricing & Supply Lead

OTAs and metasearch
The problem

You need to know how your displayed rates and inventory compare with competing channels on the same properties and dates.

What we deliver

Cross-channel rate and availability benchmarking on a shared property key, revealing where you are uncompetitive or missing inventory.

Metric that moves

Look-to-book ratio

Portfolio Revenue Lead

Vacation rental operators
The problem

Short-term rental pricing depends on stay length and calendar, and competitor pricing is invisible without systematic collection.

What we deliver

Competitor nightly rates by stay length with fees separated, minimum-stay restrictions and calendar availability across your markets.

Metric that moves

Occupancy × ADR

Network & Fares Analyst

Airlines and travel retailers
The problem

Route-level competitor fares change constantly and fare fine print determines whether a comparison is valid.

What we deliver

Route and date-level fares by cabin with baggage and change conditions captured, so like-for-like comparison is possible.

Metric that moves

Yield per seat

Investment Analyst

Travel and hospitality funds
The problem

Hospitality theses need observable rate, occupancy proxy and supply data rather than quarterly operator commentary.

What we deliver

Longitudinal rate and availability panels by market, star tier and property type, with supply counts tracked over time.

Metric that moves

Signal lead time

Use cases

How travel data gets used in practice

Four patterns, with the outcome each is judged on.

Competitive rate shopping with real context

Competitor rates are shopped across your defined grid of dates, lengths of stay and occupancies, with room type, rate plan and cancellation terms captured so comparisons are like-for-like. Compression dates are shopped more frequently than shoulder dates, because that is where pricing decisions concentrate.

Outcome: Rate decisions made against comparable products on the specific dates that matter, not against a market average.

Rate parity and undercut detection

The identical stay is shopped across your own site, each OTA and metasearch within the same window, and parity gaps are computed per channel, date and rate plan with evidence retained.

Outcome: Parity breaches identified with channel-specific evidence, which is what a distribution conversation requires.

Demand signal and compression detection

Rooms-left hints, closed-out dates and rate movement across the forward window are tracked over successive shop dates, revealing where the market is compressing before it shows in your own booking pace.

Outcome: Pricing and inventory decisions taken earlier in the booking curve.

Market supply and new entrant tracking

Property and listing counts by market, star tier and type are tracked over time, with new entrants and delistings detected, including vacation rental supply that competes with hotel inventory.

Outcome: Supply-side shifts visible before they affect your rate position.

Engagement examples

Two engagements, anonymised

Clients rarely permit naming. These are real engagement shapes with identifying detail removed, so you can judge whether the work resembles your situation.

Hotel group · Europe

Parity alerts were 80% false positives, so nobody read them

Situation

An existing rate shopping tool flagged breaches without normalising rate plans or tax treatment, producing dozens of weekly alerts that were mostly noise.

What we ran

Simultaneous cross-channel shopping on identical stays with rate plan, cancellation terms and tax treatment captured, and breaches classified by cause.

Result

Alert volume fell sharply while genuine same-product breaches became visible and actionable.

Resort operator · Middle East

Compression dates were being priced from last year's calendar

Situation

Revenue decisions on event and holiday dates relied on historical patterns rather than observed competitor movement in the current booking window.

What we ran

Sub-daily shopping on identified compression dates across the competitive set, with rooms-left signals and rate movement tracked across the forward window.

Result

Rate decisions on peak dates moved earlier in the booking curve.

Examples are anonymised at client request. Named references are available on request under NDA. See published case studies →

The 48-hour sample — run on your sources, not ours

Before you commit to anything, we run this service against your own sources and send you the output. If the coverage isn't there, the sample will show you that too — which is the point. We would rather lose the deal at the pilot than at month three.

  • Real extraction from your actual sources
  • Returned inside two business days
  • Coverage and QA note included
  • You keep the data either way
  • No card, no trial clock
  • Named engineer on the call
Get my free sample Book a 20-min scoping call Reply within one business day. Reference calls available under NDA.
How we engage

Three ways to engage us for this work

Same collection pipeline and same QA underneath. The difference is who holds the schedule and how the data reaches you.

Managed service (most common)

We own the collection, the QA and the delivery. You receive clean data on a schedule and never touch a scraper.

  • Dedicated engineer assigned to your account
  • Site changes fixed by us, not reported to you
  • Scheduled delivery to your warehouse or S3
  • Named contact on Slack or email

Best fit: Teams who need the data, not the infrastructure.

API access

The same collection pipeline exposed as an authenticated REST endpoint your systems query directly.

  • On-demand and scheduled endpoints
  • Rate limits agreed to your load profile
  • Sandbox keys for integration testing
  • Versioned schema with deprecation notice

Best fit: Product and engineering teams building on live data.

One-time or project extraction

A defined pull for a specific question — market sizing, diligence, a pitch, a one-off audit.

  • Fixed scope agreed in writing upfront
  • Single delivery with full QA report
  • Methodology documented for your records
  • Converts to managed if you want continuity

Best fit: Research, strategy and diligence work with a deadline.

Pricing

Every engagement is quoted individually, because the honest answer depends on your scope: how many sources, how many records, how often, and how the data reaches you. We scope it with you, run a free pilot on your own sources, and then quote a fixed monthly figure — no per-request metering and no overage billing when volumes move. Request a quote and you will have a number after one call.

Build vs buy

Should you build travel rate shopping in-house or hire it as a service?

Shop-grid design and simultaneous cross-channel collection are what make this hard, not the extraction itself.

In-house build vs self-serve tool vs Actowiz managed service
Consideration In-house scraping team Generic proxy / DIY tool Actowiz managed feed
Time to first usable data 6–12 weeks of engineering before anything is trustworthy Days, but output needs manual cleanup before use Free pilot in 48 hours, production in 5–10 business days
Who fixes it when a source changes Your engineers, at the cost of their roadmap You do — tools report failures, they don't resolve them We do, same business day, inside the retainer
Data quality assurance Whatever your team has time to build None beyond HTTP success Schema validation plus sampled human QA on every run
Compliance documentation Rarely produced, then requested urgently by legal Not provided; terms risk sits with you Sources, method and lawful basis documented for review
Accountability Distributed across a team with other priorities A support ticket queue A named engineer and an account owner
True annual cost Engineer salaries, proxies, hosting, ongoing maintenance Low licence fee plus significant hidden analyst time One fixed monthly retainer, quoted after scoping

Why the shop grid, not the scraper, determines whether travel data is useful

In travel, the design decision that matters most is not how you collect — it is what you choose to shop. The grid of dates, stay lengths and occupancies defines both the cost and the usefulness of everything downstream.

The grid dimensions

  • Forward window. How far out you shop. 90 days covers most transient booking; 365 is needed for group and event-driven demand.
  • Date interval. Every date is ideal and expensive. Many operators shop every date for 60 days, then weekly intervals beyond that.
  • Length of stay. One, two and three nights price differently, and minimum-stay restrictions only appear when you shop the restricted length.
  • Occupancy patterns. Two adults is the standard shop, but family and single occupancy reveal different inventory and pricing.
  • Shop frequency. Daily is baseline. Compression dates and event periods justify several shops a day; shoulder dates do not.

How we scope it

We design the grid with your revenue team rather than applying a default, because grid design is where cost and value are decided. A dense grid on the 30 dates that drive your revenue usually beats a thin grid across 365 days for the same money.

We also shop asymmetrically: high frequency on compression and event dates, lower frequency on shoulder periods, and identical timing across channels when parity is in scope. That last point matters more than it sounds — a parity comparison assembled from shops taken hours apart is not evidence of anything, because rates move within the day.

Rate parity: why simultaneous shopping is the only valid method

Parity monitoring is the most common reason hotel groups buy travel data, and it is also where methodology quietly decides whether the output is usable.

What makes a parity comparison valid

  • Identical stay parameters. Same dates, same length of stay, same occupancy. Comparing a two-night shop on one channel to a three-night on another proves nothing.
  • Comparable rate plans. A non-refundable OTA rate is not undercutting your flexible rate; it is a different product. We capture cancellation terms so genuine breaches separate from apparent ones.
  • Consistent tax treatment. Some channels display tax-inclusive, others exclusive. Comparing across without normalising produces false breaches routinely.
  • Simultaneous timing. Rates move intra-day. Shops taken hours apart cannot distinguish a parity breach from ordinary movement.
  • Point of sale held constant. Some channels price by the searcher's apparent market, so a breach in one point of sale may not exist in another.

What we deliver

Identical stays shopped across all in-scope channels within the same window, with rate plan, cancellation terms and tax treatment captured per record, and the parity gap computed as a delivered field rather than left for you to derive.

Because false positives are the main failure mode in parity work, breaches are classified: genuine same-product undercut, different rate plan, different tax treatment, or different point of sale. A distribution team that receives fifty alerts a week and finds forty are noise stops reading the alerts — which is worse than having no monitoring at all.

How it works

How a travel data engagement goes live in 5 to 10 business days

The shop grid is designed with your revenue team before build, since grid design determines both cost and analytical value.

Scope the sources and fields

You send us target sites, regions, SKUs or keywords. We return a field-level schema proposal, coverage estimate and refresh recommendation — usually within two working days.

Pilot sample, free

We extract a real sample from your actual targets so you can inspect field fill rates, edge cases and match quality before any commitment.

Production build and QA harness

Our engineers build extractors, then wire validation rules: type checks, range checks, duplicate detection and golden-record comparison against a manually verified subset.

Scheduled delivery into your stack

Feeds run at your chosen cadence and land in the warehouse or bucket you already use. Schema changes are versioned and announced before they ship.

Ongoing monitoring and SLA support

We watch coverage drift, fill rates and source changes daily. A named engineer owns your account, and layout breaks are fixed by us — not queued for you.

Formats & destinations

JSON, JSONL, CSV, Parquet or XLSX, delivered to Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Azure Blob, SFTP, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks or a REST/GraphQL endpoint. Webhooks fire on completion, and every batch ships with a manifest containing row counts, schema version and QA results so your pipeline can fail loudly instead of silently ingesting a bad file. Rate-shop data is commonly delivered into RMS and BI tools alongside your own booking data.

Compliance & data ethics

We collect publicly displayed rates and availability from public search interfaces. We do not create accounts, use loyalty or corporate credentials, access negotiated or wholesale rates requiring authentication, or place bookings. Guest and traveller personal data is never part of the deliverable. Collection rates are set low enough to avoid burdening booking infrastructure.

Service commitments

What we commit to, in writing

These are contractual, not marketing copy. They appear in the engagement document.

Service level commitments written into every managed engagement
Commitment What we hold ourselves to
Pilot turnaround A real sample from your own sources within 48 hours of scoping, at no cost.
Go-live Production collection running within 5–10 business days of sign-off.
Delivery punctuality 99.5% on-schedule delivery, measured monthly and reported to you.
Breakage response Source layout changes triaged same business day; critical sources inside 4 hours.
Data quality Schema validation on every run plus sampled human QA before any delivery leaves us.
Escalation A named engineer and an account owner, not a shared ticket queue.
Change requests Field additions and source changes handled inside the retainer, not re-quoted.
Exit Your historical data exported in full on request. No lock-in, no export fee.

Why teams pick Actowiz for this work

  • Engineers, not a dashboard. You get people who fix breakages, not a self-serve tool you maintain yourself.
  • We tell you what we can't do. Scope limits and coverage gaps are stated before you sign, not discovered in month three.
  • QA is part of the service. Schema validation and sampled human review run before delivery, every run.
  • Compliance is documented. Sources, method and lawful basis written down so your legal team can review them.
  • Fixed monthly cost. No per-request metering, no surprise overage on a month when a competitor adds SKUs.
  • Six years, 40+ countries. Long-running production pipelines across retail, travel, mobility and finance.
Definitions

Terms used on this page

Plain definitions of the terms used on this page, so procurement and legal reviewers are working from the same vocabulary as your data team.

Shop date
The date a rate search was run, as distinct from the stay date. Travel pricing depends heavily on days-to-arrival, so a rate without a shop date cannot be interpreted.
Length of stay (LOS)
The number of nights searched. Two-night and three-night stays over the same dates frequently price non-proportionally because of minimum-stay restrictions and rate plan availability.
Rate parity
Whether the same room, on the same dates, on comparable terms, is priced consistently across your own site and third-party channels. Valid assessment requires simultaneous shopping and normalised tax treatment.
FAQ

Travel data scraping: frequently asked questions

What revenue and distribution teams ask during evaluation.

Because one price requires one search, and a useful dataset requires thousands of searches per property. A retail page yields a price with a single request. A hotel needs a separate shop for every combination of date, length of stay and occupancy — a single property across 180 dates, three stay lengths and two occupancies is over a thousand shops, repeated daily.

This is why grid design matters more than anything else in scoping. A dense grid on the dates that drive your revenue usually delivers more value than a thin grid stretched across a full year for the same cost.

Yes, and the method is what makes it usable. We shop the identical stay across your own site and every in-scope channel within the same window, capture rate plan, cancellation terms and tax treatment per record, and deliver the parity gap as a computed field.

Breaches are then classified rather than dumped: genuine same-product undercut, different rate plan, different tax treatment, or different point of sale. This matters because false positives are the failure mode in parity work — a team that finds most alerts are noise stops reading them, which is worse than no monitoring.

No, and this is a firm boundary rather than a capability gap. Those rates sit behind authentication — corporate codes, loyalty logins, wholesale portals — and we do not create accounts or use credentials to reach them.

What we do capture is every publicly displayed rate, including member rates that a channel shows without login, and promotional rates on public search. If leakage of wholesale rates into public channels is your concern, that leakage is publicly visible by definition and we will find it.

Up to 365 days where channels allow it, though most channels open inventory progressively so far-out dates may return partial results. Common configurations are every date for the first 60–90 days, then weekly intervals to a year.

We shop asymmetrically by default: high frequency on compression and event dates, lower on shoulder periods. Uniform frequency across a full year spends most of its budget on dates where nothing is changing.

Yes, with fine print captured, because fare comparison without it is misleading. We collect fare by route, date, cabin and stop count, plus baggage inclusion, fare class and change conditions.

A fare that excludes checked baggage is not comparable to one that includes it, and low-cost carrier pricing depends heavily on ancillaries. We capture the components rather than one headline fare so like-for-like comparison is actually possible.

By collecting per point of sale rather than reporting one price as global. Several channels price by the searcher's apparent country and currency, so a single figure would be an artefact of whichever market we happened to shop from.

Records carry the point of sale and the currency shopped. Where you need cross-market comparison we supply rates in the shopped currency plus a conversion using a documented daily rate, so the conversion is auditable rather than hidden.

We collect publicly displayed rates from public search interfaces, without accounts, credentials or bookings. Public price display is the general position most jurisdictions treat as accessible, but channel terms often restrict automated access, and we say so plainly rather than implying the question does not exist.

Every engagement includes a written methodology document describing exactly what we access and how, and a DPA is available before signature. That lets your counsel form a view on your specific use case, which is the only responsible answer — we are not your lawyers.

Yes, and increasingly clients want both because short-term rental supply competes directly with hotel inventory in many markets. Rental pricing behaves differently: nightly rate varies by total stay length, cleaning and service fees are separate, and minimum-stay restrictions are common.

We capture fees separately from nightly rate rather than blending them, since a low nightly rate with a high cleaning fee is expensive for short stays and competitive for long ones. Calendar availability is captured where displayed.

We quote individually, and in this category the quote is driven almost entirely by grid size multiplied by shop frequency — properties, dates, stay lengths, occupancies and channels multiplied together, then by how often you shop.

A defined competitive set with a focused grid on high-value dates sits at the lighter end. Multi-market portfolios with full-year grids, several occupancies and sub-daily parity shopping sit considerably higher. We design the grid with you first so the number reflects decisions you actually make. One scoping call, a free pilot on your own comp set within 48 hours, then a fixed monthly quote. Request a quote.

See real competitor rates for your own comp set

Send us your property and its competitive set. We shop real rates across your channels and dates within 48 hours, with parity gaps computed.

Free pilot, no card, no obligation. We'll design a shop grid with you before quoting anything.
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Proven track record delivering enterprise-grade web scraping and data intelligence solutions.
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