Bookabed
B2B accommodation wholesaler providing travel agents with hotels, flights, and transfer booking services.
About Bookabed
BookaBed is one of Europe’s leading B2B accommodation wholesalers (bed banks), offering travel agents, tour operators, and travel trade partners access to a wide range of global accommodation inventory. Founded in 2004 in Ireland, the company has grown to become Ireland’s largest online B2B booking engine and a leading accommodation supplier in the region.
BookaBed operates a robust online booking engine featuring multi-room booking, last room inventory, flexible markup earnings, landmark searches, TripAdvisor integration, and real-time availability and pricing. Their platform provides access to over 150,000 hotels and apartments worldwide across Europe, the US, Asia, and Australia. BookaBed is a trade-only company — it does not sell directly to consumers.
In February 2023, BookaBed was fully acquired by TBO Tek Limited, becoming TBO Ireland & UK, now leveraging TBO’s global platform with over 1 million properties worldwide while continuing under CEO Karl Tyrrell’s leadership.
What sets this company apart
Ireland's largest online B2B booking engine; multi-year ITAA/ITTN Accommodation Supplier of the Year award winner; dedicated Irish call centre support; trade-only focus (no consumer sales = no channel conflict); backed by TBO's 1M+ property platform since 2023; over 20 years of continuous operation.
Markets & Coverage
Operating across 1 countries
Markets & Coverage
(1)Supported Languages
Property Types
- HotelPrimary
Market Segments
- LuxuryPrimary
- Corporate & Extended Stay
Pricing Plans
Pricing information based on publicly available data. Contact the service provider for exact quotes.
B2B Trade Platform
- 150,000+ hotels & apartments
- Multi-room booking
- Last room inventory
- Flexible markup earnings
- XML/API connectivity
- TripAdvisor integration
- Flights, transfers, car hire
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- BookaBed is one of Europe's leading B2B accommodation wholesalers (bed banks), offering travel agents, tour operators, and travel trade partners access to a wide range of global accommodation inventory. Founded in 2004 in Ireland, the company has grown to become Ireland's largest online B2B booking engine and a leading accommodation supplier in the region. BookaBed operates a robust online booking engine featuring multi-room booking, last room inventory, flexible markup earnings, landmark searches, TripAdvisor integration, and real-time availability and pricing. Their platform provides access to over 150,000 hotels and apartments worldwide across Europe, the US, Asia, and Australia. BookaBed is a trade-only company — it does not sell directly to consumers. In February 2023, BookaBed was fully acquired by TBO Tek Limited, becoming TBO Ireland & UK, now leveraging TBO's global platform with over 1 million properties worldwide while continuing under CEO Karl Tyrrell's leadership.
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