The best ways to save at Hotels.com

Whether it’s a romantic weekend away for two, a family get-together or a business trip, finding good value hotels isn’t always easy. We’ve put together a variety of Hotel.com discount codes and other ideas to help you keep the cost down. Check them out and then get ready to check-in:

Our favourite saving hacks

• 30% booking discount: Grab a Hotels.com voucher code for 30% off your next booking.

• Student discount: Take 10% off your booking with Hotels.com.

• Discounted hotel rooms: Check whether your hotel room entitles you to an 8% discount on the reservation cost.

• Reward nights: Choose a hotel that offers 1 reward night if you stay 10 nights.

Hotels.com seasonal sale events for your calendar

• Spring: If spring is approaching then so is Valentine’s Day. Watch out for special Hotels.com promo codes entitling you to a Valentine’s stay. Mother's Day in March is another top opportunity to keep an eye out for.

• Summer: A hotel’s need for high occupancy rates means you could snag a bargain. As the high season approaches, more discounts start to appear on Hotels.com.

• Autumn: Black Friday is a great way for hoteliers to fill empty rooms.

• Winter: The traditional Boxing Day sale is an ideal chance for you to book a holiday on Hotels.com.

The best Hotels.com online discounts and how to use them

Redeeming your discount code

Redeeming your Hotels.com discount code or other promo is easy if you follow these steps:

1. Select a Hotels.com promo code and copy it to your clipboard.

2. Browse Hotels.com and choose your destination and hotel.

3. Add check-in and check-out dates, number of guests, and required rooms.

4. Review accommodation options and adjust search criteria if needed.

5. Click "Book Now," choose your room, decide on payment method (online or in-person), fill out booking information, apply the promo code, and complete the payment process.

Questions to ask if your Hotels.com voucher code isn't working:

• Have you chosen a voucher that applies only to particular hotels or rooms?

• Are you eligible to use the code?

• Have you checked that the code is entered correctly?

• Does the discount apply only to stays between certain dates?

Hotels.com FAQs

Is there a Hotels.com sale?

You will find discounted stays throughout the site, but not necessarily in one place. There is no 'sale' tab on the website. 

Hotels.com Black Friday discount

The question on everybody's lips right now; Is there going to be a big Black Friday sale at Hotels.com? Well, you're in luck! They're actually offering 30% or more off thousands of properties and their sale is lasting right the way through Black Friday week. So, if you're thinking about making that booking, this would be the time!

Discounts for existing customers

Many of the best discounts for booking through Hotels.com are available to everyone, whether you’re a new customer or not. For instance:

• The benefits and discounts are available through the rewards programme.

• A discount code for 30% off your booking price.

• If you’re a student, the 10% student discount.

Money of your first order

Signing up for the rewards programme is well worth doing before making your first booking. It’s the best way of ensuring you’ve unlocked all possible discounts. Expect around 10% off all future purchases when you sign up!

Discounts for students

Hotels.com offers students 10% off most bookings. You can use this discount as many times as you want if you’re still a student. However, note that some rooms and accommodation options are excluded.

Subscribing to a newsletter

Sign up to the Hotels.com email to access various benefits and potential discounts. Look under the Rewards tab on the homepage to find the email sign-up link.

Gift cards

Hotels.com gift cards last for 3 years after purchase. You can buy an e-gift card online, personalise it and send it straight to the recipient.

App discounts

Download the Hotels.com app to access hassle-free bookings and occasional special discounts. Save up to 20% off select hotels and earn one reward night for every 10 nights you book!

Hotels.com cancellations

Most bookings through Hotels.com are cancellable, you will just have to get in contact with their customer service team. However, you should always check the particular details that apply to your accommodation before booking. Head to the website and click "cancel my booking" to be automatically connected to a Bot to help solve the issue.

Hotels.com next-day delivery

Depending upon availability, Hotels.com allows you to make bookings for when you need them. This includes accommodation for the same or the next day. Electronic copies of your booking information will be sent to your email address immediately.

Price match policy

You can ask Hotels.com to price match a better deal that you’ve found elsewhere. This is subject to a few exceptions, including package holidays and bookings not available to everyone. You also can’t ask for a price match on the day of check-in.