Travel App Review · 2026 · Netherlands

Booking.com Review

Booking.com (Booking Holdings) — operates in 220 countries. Founded 1996 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Strengths

  • LARGEST global hotel inventory
  • Best free-cancellation filter
  • Genius loyalty gives real discounts (10-20%)
  • Trustworthy customer service

Weaknesses

  • No ride-hail, food, or in-destination services
  • Flight inventory not as competitive as dedicated OTAs
  • No BNPL in most markets

Services offered

flights

Booking Flights added in recent years. Prices competitive but not always cheapest — powered by Etraveli.

hotels

LARGEST global hotel inventory. 30M+ listings. Free-cancellation filter default. Genius loyalty gives 10-20% discounts.

ride Hail

Not offered

Not offered. Booking Taxi (pre-booked airport transfer) is available.

food Delivery

Not offered

Not offered.

activities

Booking Experiences added. Smaller inventory than GetYourGuide/Klook.

insurance

Booking Insurance sold at checkout. Third-party underwriter.

bnpl

Not offered

Not offered in most markets.

loyalty Points

Genius program — 10-20% loyalty discount + free breakfast + room upgrades at partner hotels.

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