Hotel rate parity monitoring that protects your direct bookings

Automatically compare your prices across Booking.com, Expedia, and Hotels.com every day. Track competitor hotels nearby. Get instant alerts when OTAs undercut your rates or competitors change theirs — via email or Telegram.

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Monitors prices on Booking.com Expedia (soon) Hotels.com (soon)

Automatic monitoring

Prices scraped daily across all major OTAs. No manual checking.

Instant alerts

Get notified the moment a price discrepancy is detected — via email or Telegram.

Price history

30-day price history per OTA. See trends, not just snapshots.

Competitor tracking

Monitor up to 5 nearby competitors. See when they raise prices or sell out — and adjust yours.

Why hotels lose money to OTA price undercutting

Booking.com, Expedia, and Hotels.com regularly lower your room prices through member discounts, loyalty programs, and promotional campaigns — often without notifying you.

By the time you find out, you've already lost dozens of direct bookings to OTA-mediated ones, each costing you 15–20% in commission.

Example: A 50-room hotel with an average rate of $150/night.
If OTA undercuts by $20 for just 30 nights — that's $9,000 in missed direct revenue.
Rate Parity Monitor pays for itself with a single recovered booking.

How it typically plays out

Monday: Expedia quietly activates a $25 discount on your rooms.
All week: Guests book via Expedia instead of your direct site. You pay 18% commission on each.
Next week: You notice the drop in direct bookings, but can't explain why.
With Rate Parity Monitor: You get an email alert within hours and contact your OTA rep to fix it.

How our rate parity tool works

Set up in 5 minutes. No technical skills needed. Runs automatically after that.

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Add your hotel

Enter your hotel name and paste its URL from Booking.com, Expedia, or Hotels.com. Takes 2 minutes.

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We monitor daily

Our scrapers check your prices across all connected OTAs every 24 hours and store the history.

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Get alerted instantly

When a price gap is detected, you receive an email with details — which OTA, which date, by how much.

Everything you need, in one dashboard

Click through to see each feature in action.

Email and Telegram alerts the moment an OTA undercuts your rate

Daily scans across all monitored OTAs. When a price drops below your threshold, you get a digest email with details — which OTA, which date, by how much — plus a screenshot link as evidence.

  • One digest per day — no spam if multiple violations
  • Quiet hours support — no 3 AM alerts
  • Telegram push for instant mobile notifications
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Inbox — RateParities
⚠️ Rate Parity Alert — 3 violations detected
From: alerts@rateparities.com · 2 min ago

The following rate parity violations were detected during the latest monitoring run:

HotelOTACheck-inBaseActual
Hotel Splendide ParisBooking2026-07-15$210$172.50 (-17.9%)
Hotel Splendide ParisBooking2026-07-16$210$179.00 (-14.8%)
Alpine ChaletExpedia2026-07-22$480$432.00 (-10.0%)

Know when your competitors raise prices — and raise yours too

Add up to 5 nearby competitors. See their daily prices side-by-side with yours and spot revenue opportunities you'd otherwise miss.

  • Daily updates for every competitor
  • Color-coded comparison — green when you're cheaper, red when overpriced
  • "Sold out" detection — see when neighbors fill up
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Competitors
Check-in Your hotel Hotel Bella Vista Grand Palace Marina Suites
Jul 20 $210 $235 +12% $218 +4% $240 +14%
Jul 21 $210 $250 +19% $240 +14% Sold out
Jul 22 $210 Sold out $265 +26% Sold out
2 competitors sold out on Jul 22 — consider raising your price to $245.

Month-at-a-glance heatmap

Switch from chart to calendar with one click. See parity status for every day at a glance — green for match, red for violations, yellow for warnings.

  • Color-coded by parity status
  • Today's cell highlighted
  • Tooltip shows OTA + exact undercut on hover
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Proof in every scrape — timestamped screenshots

Every price is captured with a screenshot of the actual OTA page. Use it as evidence when contacting your OTA account manager about parity violations.

  • Full-page screenshots of Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com
  • Stored 30-90 days based on plan
  • One-click access from violation row
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booking.com/hotel/fr/splendide-paris
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Hotel Splendide Paris
★★★★★ · Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris
Member rate · 1 night, July 15
$172.50
Captured 2026-07-13 at 06:14 UTC — saved with the violation alert.

Rate parity alerts where you actually see them

Rate parity violations don't wait for business hours.
Choose where you want to be notified — and we'll be there.

Email

Detailed HTML report straight to your inbox. Works anywhere, always available.

All plans

Telegram

Instant push to your phone. The go-to messenger for hotel managers across Europe.

All plans

Connect Telegram in Account Settings to get instant push notifications.
Configure quiet hours to receive alerts at a time that works for you — no more 3 AM notifications.

Know when your competitors raise prices — and raise yours too

If a nearby hotel sells out or increases their rates, you're leaving money on the table by keeping yours low. Add up to 5 competitors and see their prices side by side with yours.

Spot pricing opportunities
See when competitors raise prices or run out of rooms — and increase your rates accordingly.
Last-minute edge
For check-ins tomorrow, undercut competitors by $1 to capture urgent bookings.
Side-by-side comparison
Daily price table: your hotel vs each competitor, per check-in date. Color-coded for instant clarity.
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Competitors
Check-in Your hotel Hotel Bella Vista Grand Palace
Mar 20 $120 $135 +12% $118 -2%
Mar 21 $120 $145 +21% $142 +18%
Mar 22 $120 Sold out $160 +33%
Competitors are $20-40 higher on Mar 22 — consider raising your price

Built for independent hotels and small hotel groups

No need for expensive enterprise rate shoppers. No manual OTA checking every day.

Independent hotels

Boutique and 3–5 star properties without a dedicated revenue manager. No budget for $300/mo enterprise tools.

Small hotel groups

2–10 properties that want centralized rate parity control across their entire portfolio.

Freelance revenue managers

Consultants managing 5–20 hotels who need automated monitoring without logging into each OTA daily.

Common questions

Quick answers to what hoteliers ask most often.

Rate parity means your hotel room is sold at the same price across all distribution channels — your direct website, Booking.com, Expedia, and other OTAs. When an OTA undercuts your price, guests book through them instead of directly with you, costing you 15–20% in commission per booking.

We currently monitor Booking.com, with Expedia and Hotels.com coming soon. Booking.com is available on all plans.

Enterprise tools like OTA Insight or RateGain cost $300–800/month and are built for large chains. Rate Parity Monitor is designed for independent hotels and small groups — simple, affordable, and focused on detecting violations and notifying you instantly.

Full access for 14 days — 1 hotel, Booking.com monitoring, email & Telegram alerts, price history, and screenshots. No credit card required. If you find a single rate parity violation during the trial, the service has already paid for itself.

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Stop losing direct bookings to OTA undercutting.

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