Global Awards Program for Top-Rated Hotels

Chandigarh, May 27, 2015: Thanks to reviews written by guests who have actually stayed in the properties, Hotels.com has introduced a new program to recognize hotels that have achieved excellent to outstanding guest review ratings from customers around the world.

In the first phase of the program, Hotels.com has identified more than 6,400 boutique properties in 117 countries that have achieved an average guest review rating of 4.5 or higher* (out of 5). To determine the initial recipients, Hotels.com analyzed its database of more than 15 million Genuine Guest Reviews, whichare verified upon the completion of each guest’s stay.

“Our accommodation partners are invaluable assets to Hotels.com and we’re committed to recognizing their hard work and dedication to provide guests with the best possible experience,” said Mr. Abhiram Chowdhry, Vice President and Managing Director Asia-Pacific, Hotels.com. “This program is also a testament to our customers who’ve contributed to the more than 15 million guest reviews that determined these top-performing properties.”