VR connectivity partners: Starter guide overview

This illustration demonstrates a connectivity partner managing multiple holiday rental properties.

You are considered a connectivity partner if you currently receive or manage rates, rooms and availability for one or more holiday rental property managers, and belong to one or multiple of the following categories:

  • Software provider for the holiday rental or hotel industry
  • Channel manager
  • Booking engine
  • Website builder/designer
  • Integration provider

The benefits of becoming a holiday rentals on Google partner

Hundreds of millions of travellers around the world search for holiday rentals and other lodging on Google every day. As a Google holiday rentals partner, you'll:

  • Expand your reach: Easily engage with more customers.
  • Widen distribution channels: Display your aggregated holiday rental listings on Google Search, Maps, Assistant and other services on both desktop and mobile devices.
  • Promote your listings at no cost: Becoming a Google holiday rentals partner is free, with no advertising spend required.
  • Gain performance insights: Learn more about listing performance and user interactions, and apply data insights to boost bookings.
  • Broaden your audience: Share holiday rentals with Google to reach new travellers who are interested in lodging options beyond hotels.
  • Own your customer relationships: Support your customers throughout the transaction and maintain customer relationship touchpoints.

Connectivity partner benefits

Help your customers to grow their direct business Increase your range of connectivity channels Expand your customer relationships
Publish your customers' inventory and use their own logo to increase visibility and drive traffic to direct booking property manager websites. Add Google as an additional distribution for your customers. Grow your relationship with your customers by connecting them to more channels and features.

Learn more about why users book holiday rentals through Google

Getting started

The integration process typically takes 8 to 12 weeks once we've received your property list, but some partners have taken as little as 4 weeks to complete their integration and go live on Google.

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