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Last Updated: 1st Jul 2024

What is a fenced reservation?

The term Fenced rate refers to reservations that provide certain benefits to bookers, but only under certain conditions. Many variables can affect the hotel's room rate. The process of setting rates is much easier when you break it down into Fenced Rates.



This being said, what is the fenced booking percentage?

The Fenced Booking Percentage refers to a discount you provide above the amount You would receive for an Expedia Collect Booking, or a Hotel Collect Booking.

To help you understand rate fences, here are some examples. Example of fences include advance booking cutoffs and non-refundable payments. You can also categorize Fences into the following categories: Geographic fences that target a particular market; Time-of-purchase fences that target people who book early and are arriving in advance.

What is a price barrier?

A fence is a device designed to protect the market segmentation and limit spillover among segments. However, most fences are inept and allow for some demand leakage between high-priced market segments and lower-priced market segments ( Zhang & Bell, 2012).

What's the difference between Expedia & Booking.com?

The business models of all three websites are vastly different. Expedia - It is the world's largest OTA (Online Travel Agency). It provides everything from hotel bookings to flight reservations to complete tour packages. Booking.com: This is the largest online hotel booking platform owned by Priceline Group.