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Hotelbook.com adds 300 hotels

Hotel Booking Pegasus Solutions has announced a significant expansion to the hotel offering at its www.hotelbook.com travel site.

8mong many firsts for the group market, the new technology platform enables consumers to do something that other sites haven k allowed to book travel and accommodations for more than five rooms in a single online session. Featuring more than 56, 000 hotels, including 7, time group rates, Groople is primed to become the industry largest automated solution for unmanaged group leisure travel, a market estimated at $18 billion to $24 billion. Under its hosted inventory and commission models, Groople generates group bookings niche by niche for hotels and plans to add air, car, cruise, bus and rail later this year.

Travel Agency This includes the addition of more than 300 properties from Preferred Hotel Group.

Groople In the News Travelocity Teams with Groople to Offer Group Hotel Bookings New shopping tools added to Travelocity's hotel booking engine let travelers book 5+ rooms in a single reservation SOUTHLAKE, Texas and DENVER (February 1, 2005) Planning this summer's faraway family reunion Or maybe you're a coach needing a bunch of rooms for that upcoming youth tournament If so, you'll want to check out new functionality on Travelocity that makes planning and booking group travel a snap. Today, Travelocity announced an agreement with Groople Inc., a leading provider of online group travel bookings that gives Travelocity customers a specialized groups section with discounted hotel rates, group content and new planning features that are unavailable on other travel sites.

Cheap Hotel The site now includes Preferred's independent luxury hotels, resorts and boutiques in 51 countries through its brands Preferred Hotels(R) & Resorts, Boutique, Summit Hotels & Resorts, and Sterling Hotels.

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Flight Booking With an already rich collection of more than 5,000 independent and boutique hotels worldwide, hotelbook.com is focused on travelers who want to "Stay Independent" and experience something unique or different.

Groople In the News Groople Selected by Bizbash as Provider for Group Travel Bookings June 1, BiZBash, the preeminent resource for the event planning industry, today announces a partnership with Groople.com, making Groople the exclusive online group travel partner for BiZBash's thousands of event professionals. BiZBash users now have Groople's group travel tools, with the unique ability to research and make group travel arrangements online. While most travel booking sites don't allow for group reservations at all, through BiZBash, hotel bookings for 5 rooms or hundreds of rooms are now simple to book and include special group rates. With an initial offering of hotels, the service will expand to offer airfare, cruise, car and rail bookings online. free number ( 4316) is available for arranging air, cruise, car and rail, as well as more complicated hotel requests.

Travel Agent The added properties from Preferred Hotel Group on hotelbook.com will offer travelers an even wider selection of hotels where consumers can search for their interests, whether that's an Alpine lodge, a modern city hotel, a luxury resort or a grand castle.

Groople (www.groople.com), the leading online group travel booking and planning site, has partnered with Hotel Hotline (www.hotelhotline.com), an online hotel reservation site including the properties HotelHotline.com and HotelsCheap.org. Groople provides Hotel Hotline customers with the ability to search for and book group hotels that are appropriate for their group type. Groople's private label solution offers Hotel Hotline with a customized booking solution that satisfies the needs of their users. "Partnering with Groople gives Hotel Hotline access to dependable group booking technology and professional group travel customer service, " said Mike Stacy, CEO of Groople. "HotelsCheap knows the size and growth of the group market and sees Groople as the best way to tap into that market"

Hotel Chicago This new selection on hotelbook.com, will give consumers greater direct access to the rare finds of the travel world, according to Deena Kaufman, senior vice president of revenue and distribution management for the Preferred Hotel Group.

Online Booking "The addition of the Preferred Hotel Group's properties to hotelbook.com's selection of independent and boutique hotels supports the desire of many travelers to find unique luxury accommodations," said Kaufman.

Travel Health Insurance "As a site, hotelbook.com plays to Preferred's key strengths: allowing hotels to maintain their individuality and distinctive methodology, while benefiting from affiliation with a larger group of like-minded properties."

Hotel Reservation All 300 Preferred Hotel Group properties are now available online at www.hotelbook.com with various rate options for business or leisure travelers

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