• SEARCH
  • BOOK
  • MANAGE
  • CANCEL

How to book and manage hotel reservations with your AI

Connect Expedia Hotels to your AI client once. From there, you can handle your entire trip through a chat interface.

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Short answer

Can I book and cancel hotels using my AI?

Yes. You can search for hotels, compare rates, book stays, and cancel reservations. You'll get a full breakdown of how these tools work below.

Travel outcomes

What you can accomplish

Your AI handles the heavy lifting for your travel logistics.

SEARCH

Find rooms

The AI looks up specific regions and properties. You get direct access to availability and pricing.

BOOK

Confirm stays

Once you pick a rate, the AI executes the booking. It handles the reservation details for you.

MANAGE

View trips

The AI pulls your current itinerary. You can check your booking details whenever you need them.

CANCEL

Human review

The AI can trigger a cancellation, but you must check the hotel's specific refund policy yourself.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI translates your chat messages into specific Expedia actions.

  1. Locate hotels

    The AI finds properties in your target areas.

    search_regionssearch_hotels

  2. Check pricing

    It verifies room availability and compares different rate plans.

    check_availabilityget_rate_plansprice_check

  3. Execute booking

    The AI completes the reservation once you've selected a room.

    book_hotel

  4. Manage trips

    The AI retrieves your itinerary or handles cancellations.

    get_itinerarycancel_itinerary

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin your search.

Starting points

Replace the cities, dates, and hotel names with your own travel plans.

Expedia Hotels Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_7esYiu0OQZtLlJUFUAAdw3DwL7Mg7cvXozAZgMLz/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Expedia Hotels capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "expedia-hotels-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_7esYiu0OQZtLlJUFUAAdw3DwL7Mg7cvXozAZgMLz/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Find me hotels in downtown Chicago for next Friday.

  • What are the available rate plans for the Ritz-Carlton in Maui?

  • Book a standard room at the Hilton in London for October 10th.

  • Show me my current hotel itinerary and cancel my stay in Miami.

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Start here

Connect Expedia Hotels once, then ask.

Connect the MCP to your client. Your login stays encrypted on our side, and you can start booking immediately.

Connect Expedia Hotels to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI book flights too?

    No. This connector only handles hotel reservations.

  • 02

    Can the AI change my credit card info?

    No. The AI cannot modify your payment methods or account settings.

  • 03

    Does the AI handle the actual payment?

    The AI uses the payment information already stored in your Expedia account to complete bookings.

  • 04

    Can the AI cancel a reservation without my permission?

    No. The AI only performs a cancellation when you explicitly ask it to.

  • 05

    Can I see my booking confirmation?

    Yes. The AI can pull your itinerary to show you the details of your stay.

  • More questions about Expedia Hotels? The Connector page answers them. See everything the Expedia Hotels Connector can do

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