JACOB Online Ltd can offer over 3,000 hotels via an XML/API link as well as through the web based system, JACOB Online.

Our XML/API link is one of the most reliable and fastest within the travel industry. Our uptime is 99.9% and our average speed of response is 1.5 seconds.

The benefits of an XML/API link are: -

  • Short releases on all hotels
  • Competitive rates in all locations
  • All prices and availability are updated automatically constantly to ensure you have the most rooms available at the most competitive rates
  • Over 3,000 net rate hotels being added to your hotel stock
  • Net rates mean that you can increase your margins and you collect the money so no more invoicing for commission from hotels
  • Instant availability checks using real time allocations
  • Bookings made instantly with confirmation number sent straight to you and your client
  • Reduced costs for you as no interaction needed from your staff on booking
  • No wasted time while waiting for on requests as only available hotels show (should you decide)
  • Reduced data entry from directly contracted hotels
  • You chose which hotels you feature and in which order
  • All hotels offered with full descriptions and up to eight photos in the static XML data
  • All descriptions include room and hotel facilities, geocoding, distances from local airports and other OTA features
  • Regular static data updates available so you can add new destinations and hotels easily
  • The link is seamless and invisible with your website – no switching sites
  • Various foreign languages available

Reliability / JACOB Investment

  • We have invested heavily on the architecture and design of our In-House and On-Line reservations system
  • It is being used successfully by numerous online companies
  • The system is available 24/7 with full technical backup
  • We have monitoring and alerting systems in case of any internet downtime, power cuts, etc.
  • Our technical staff can access all Servers and key systems remotely, to undertake problem resolutions.