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Access Pricing Documentation and a Certified Build Path from Sandbox to Production

Connect Expedia inventory with PHPTRAVELS. Access requirements, pricing, docs, and go-live steps with a certified build from sandbox to production.

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Expedia API Integration

Access pricing, documentation, and a certified build path from sandbox to production.

Expedia Partner Solutions APIs are partner-only. You apply, get credentials, complete certification, and then go live. We help with onboarding, build, and production launch.

Explore our supplier network, payment & travel integrations, BedsOnline integration, and Expedia TAAP API integration.

Expedia API Integration Illustration

What is Expedia API Integration?

It’s a certified connection to Expedia Partner Solutions lodging inventory: search, rates, policies, booking, modify or cancel, vouchers, and reporting with commercial terms and certification. See XML suppliers list and providers.

How do I get access?

Apply as an EPS partner. After approval you get sandbox credentials, complete test cases, then production access is enabled. Review technical & compliance requirements and our implementation process.

Core Expedia lodging flow
Search & Availability Rates & Policies Book Confirmation & Voucher
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Access & Partner Requirements

Expedia Partner Solutions access is not public. Companies apply, share use-case and compliance details, then receive sandbox credentials. After test cases and certification, production is enabled. Check our getting started guide and system requirements.

  • how_to_regCompany profile & domain verification
  • fact_checkUse-case review & content rules
  • lockCompliance, PCI scope, and data handling
  • shield_lockPII handling, rate-leak prevention, and audit logs
  • diversity_3Use cases: B2C, B2B, corporate travel
  • taskCertification test cases then production

Request Access & Kickoff

We assist with partner application, sandbox credentials, and certification.

Pricing & Commercials

There is no public free production API. Commercials depend on regions, volumes, and Expedia pricing models. Compare with Hotelbeds and Amadeus.

Commercial Model

  • payments Commission or net rates with markups
  • monitoring SLAs and performance thresholds

Implementation Scope

  • shoppingmode Lodging search, rate, policy, booking, and cancel
  • integration_instructions Multi-supplier routing

Typical Timelines

  • schedule 2 to 4 weeks for core lodging flows
  • verified_user Certification before go-live

Hotels vs Flights What’s in Scope?

hotel Hotels (Primary)

Search, availability, rates, policies, images, booking, cancel or modify, and vouchers. Explore Hotels API booking system and Hotel Booking Engine.

flight Flights (Restricted)

Flight API access is limited or enterprise-level. Most OTAs integrate flights via Amadeus, Sabre, Travelport, or NDC, and use Expedia for lodging.

Documentation & Sandbox

Partner docs are available in the Expedia portal after approval. For other supplier docs and SDKs, browse all integrations and Travel APIs.

Search Request Example

GET /lodging/search?city=LON&checkIn=2025-11-02&checkOut=2025-11-05&adults=2&rooms=1
Headers: Authorization: Bearer {token}
  • tuneParams: location, dates, occupants, and filters
  • layersSort: price, distance, and ratings

Rate Response Fields Example

{
  "propertyId": "123",
  "ratePlan": {"cancellationPolicy":"Non-refundable"},
  "price": {"amount": 125.40, "currency": "USD", "taxesIncluded": true},
  "room": {"name":"Deluxe Double","occupancy":2},
  "images": [...],
  "policies": {...}
}
  • policyPolicies: cancellation, deposit, and taxes
  • contractBook, confirm, voucher, modify, and cancel

Single vs Multi-Supplier Strategy

Combine suppliers for better coverage and conversion. We route, mark up, and failover across sources. Compare with supplier list.

Supplier Strengths Regions Notes
Expedia Broad lodging content, merchant and agency models Global Partner-only and certification required. See API Integration
Booking.com/Priceline Strong EU city coverage Europe-first, global Complements Expedia inventory. Hotel Booking Engine
Hotelbeds/Getaroom Wholesale net rates and niche stock EMEA/US Useful for B2B margins. B2B Hotel Booking

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common queries about Expedia API integration.

Is Expedia API free? expand_more

No. Access is partner-only with commercial terms. Sandbox credentials are issued after approval. Learn about pricing options.

How do I get an Expedia API key? expand_more

Apply as a partner. Credentials are provided after approval and certification. We assist end-to-end. Start here: how to get started.

Does Expedia have a flights API? expand_more

Flight access is restricted. Most projects use GDS like Amadeus, Sabre, Travelport, or NDC, and use Expedia for lodging.

Where is the Expedia API documentation? expand_more

Documentation is in the EPS Partner Portal after approval. Meanwhile, review our integrations and Travel APIs.

What’s included in the hotel API? expand_more

Search, availability, rates, policies, images, booking, cancel or modify, and vouchers. See hotel booking software.

How long does integration take? expand_more

Typically 2 to 4 weeks for core lodging flows, plus certification and go-live. See our process and roadmap.

Can I combine Expedia with other suppliers? expand_more

Yes. We support multi-supplier routing, markups, credit and commission rules, and failover. Compare suppliers.

Does it support PayPal or local payments? expand_more

Payment options depend on the commercial model and your gateway. We integrate Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, and more.

How do I manage CRM and post-booking? expand_more

Use Travel CRM and travel management software with supplier logs and retries.

Can I launch a white-label? expand_more

Yes. See White Label Booking Software and website builder.

Ready to Launch with Expedia?

We manage partner access, certification, build, and production go-live. Try the online demo or check our clients and case studies.

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