Booking.com App Gets Checkout Reminders, Google Maps Option for Directions

The Booking.com app has been updated with checkout reminders and the option to use Google Maps for directions.

Booking.com puts over 450,000 properties at your fingertips for simple and secure booking on your iPhone and iPad. Find ideal accommodations – anywhere, anytime – best price guaranteed.

FIND PROPERTIES FAST
- For last-minute bookings, view available hotels near you for tonight in one tap.
- If you already know where you want to stay, search by hotel name or landmark to find your favorite spot fast.
- Or you can search for over 65,000 destinations worldwide.

THE BEST HOTEL DEALS
More than just cheap hotels, we showcase all kinds of amazing properties with unbelievable deals.
- Late Deals: Find the perfect deal for a last-minute hotel near you tonight.
- Secret Deals: You get first pick on great deals worldwide across our hotels, villas, apartments and more...
- Value Deals: Book hotels with the best value for their price, location and quality.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT PLACE FOR YOU
- Is free Wi-Fi or parking an absolute must for your stay? Refine your search with filters for facilities, price range, district and more.
- Then sort by what’s important to you – whether it’s distance from your current location, the best deal, lowest price or guest review score.
- Hotel names and addresses are available in Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Russian and in the hotel’s language (and English of course!)
- 27 million real guest reviews make finding the perfect place to stay fun and easy.
- Choose between a huge range of hotels, apartments, villas, hostels, B&B’s and more. Including over 125,000 vacation rentals.

SIMPLE, SECURE BOOKING
- If you’re an account holder, simply sign in and your details, including stored credit cards, will be prefilled for super-fast booking.
- No account? No worries. You don’t need one to make a booking.
- Bookings are automatically saved to your device and are available offline – plus you can add them to your calendar and photo gallery.
- Book now, pay when you stay – with free cancellation on many rooms.

HELPING YOU AT EVERY STEP OF YOUR STAY
- Offline booking confirmations mean you don’t need a printer or an internet connection to check-in once you arrive.
- Use maps to find the way to your stay.
- Our 24/7 customer service is available in English and 40 other languages.

BOOKING.COM ON YOUR COMPUTER, PHONE & TABLET
- If you search or make a booking on the website or mobile apps when you’re signed in, pick up where you left off at any time - on any device.
- The Booking Cloud syncs your bookings, searches, viewed hotels, wish lists, as well as stored credit card and profile details, for faster booking anywhere , anytime.


What's New In This Version:
You’ve booked, you’re ready to go – here’s a bonus update just for you!

ENJOY EVERY LAST SECOND OF YOUR STAY
We can send a push notification to your iPad two hours before you’re due to check out, so you don’t lose track of time. Enjoy your last delicious breakfast buffet, one last swim, or a great sleep-in!

Here’s how: on the day of check-in, look out for a push notification asking if you want us to send you a gentle reminder for check-out. Select yes and then relax and enjoy your trip.

GOOGLE MAPS FANS REJOICE
We’re giving you the option to select Google Maps to find your way to where you’re staying. Just make sure you already have Google Maps installed on your device. (Of course you can still use Apple Maps too.)


You can download Booking.com from the App Store for free.

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