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80% -- share of hotel distribution powered by apis for global hotel distribution (2025)
APIs power approximately 80% of all hotel distribution.
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80%
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2025
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B
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50
Source Trust
60
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20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Phocuswright and Bakuun
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Tier C
https://www.zentrumhub.com/blog/what-is-a-hotel-supplier-api/ ↗
Source Article
What Is a Hotel Supplier API? How It Works & Use Cases (2026)
Table of Contents
The connection layer between your OTA and hotel inventory — how it works, the four supplier types, and why a hotel API aggregator changes the economics entirely
TL;DR — Key Takeaways
- ✓ A hotel supplier API is the machine-to-machine connection between your OTA or booking engine an…
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Phocuswright and Bakuun
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Attributed to Phocuswright and Bakuun's 2025 travel technology report; cited secondhand
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global hotel distribution: 80% share of hotel distribution powered by apis. Source: Phocuswright and Bakuun (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/apis-hotel-distribution-share-2025
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