Hotel Engine

Hotel Engine began as a hotel booking service for business travellers and now trades as Engine. Companies sign up without a contract and book lodging from one shared inventory. The service has since added flights, cars and spend tools.

Features

• Hotel booking: a large inventory of hotels, from chains to boutique and luxury properties.
• Wider travel booking: flights and rental cars in the same place.
• Consolidated billing: a single itemised invoice through direct billing.
• Spend control: cards that can be issued instantly with set limits.
• Reporting: views of trips and spend, with links to finance and HR systems.
• Group travel: tools to coordinate bookings for events, teams and crews.
• Support: a member support team available around the clock.

Who it works with

Travel, operations and finance managers in industries such as construction, transport and logistics, oil and gas, retail and healthcare.

Key facts

• Partners: around 2,700 hotel brands.
• Pricing model: no contracts, annual fees or required minimum spend.
• Partnership: announced a tie-up with Navan.