ErmesHotels
Hospitality tech provider offering channel manager, booking engine, and GDS distribution.
About ErmesHotels
ErmesHotels is an Italian hospitality technology company (now part of Blastness Group) specializing in channel management, booking engines, GDS distribution, and guest engagement platforms for hotels. They offer the first European channel manager with certified two-way XML connections to 200+ distribution partners, a high-speed booking engine (3-second load time), and comprehensive GDS support. Founded by hoteliers for hoteliers, they have been in operation since 2004.
What sets this company apart
First European channel manager with 200+ certified XML connections; fastest booking engine on the market (3-second load time); dedicated GDS commercial support office; acquired by Blastness Group in 2025.
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- ErmesHotels is an Italian hospitality technology company (now part of Blastness Group) specializing in channel management, booking engines, GDS distribution, and guest engagement platforms for hotels. They offer the first European channel manager with certified two-way XML connections to 200+ distribution partners, a high-speed booking engine (3-second load time), and comprehensive GDS support. Founded by hoteliers for hoteliers, they have been in operation since 2004.
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