Online vendor IAC/InterActiveCorp continues on a buying spree, yesterday announcing the acquisition of travel Web site Hotwire.com after buying up a host of other sites earlier this year, including ...

The secret hotel booking model, also known as the opaque channel, has taken off in 2012 attracting millions of new customers and thousands of new hotels around the world. A leader in opaque travel, ...

Popular discount travel site Hotwire offers great rates for hotel rooms, with the catch being that the customer doesn't know the name of the hotel until he or she has already prepaid for the stay.

For David Pollard, the "aha" moment came after he booked a hotel room in Los Angeles through Hotwire. Hotwire and its competitor, Priceline, offer what are called "opaque" rooms, which is to say you ...

Hotwire.com has announced its recently launched mobile app is now available for free in the UK. Available for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, this app is aimed at helping travellers on-the-go obtain deep ...

Photo Caption: The Hotwire app offers mobile-exclusive deals and the company says consumers can save up to 60 percent off the published rate for hotels. With Airbnb apparently adversely impacting ...

Q: What happens when you’ve already paid for a hotel room but you can’t stay in it? I recently booked a weekend at The Ocean Club Beach Resort in Palm Beach, Fla., through Hotwire.com ...

I’m stuck with a mystery hotel bill, and could use a little help with solving it. Last summer I booked a room at the Sheraton in downtown Duluth, Minn., through Hotwire.com. When we checked out, we ...

on Hotwire is a surprise – and not a good one. The hotel is in a neighborhood that’s not exactly known for its safety. Can she get a refund? Q. I’ve read your articles about Hotwire, and unfortunately ...

Hotwire.com has released the results of the April 2010 Hotwire Hotel Rate Report, which can aid agents in selecting hotels for clients seeking the best value. This monthly report features the top ...

Last week, I booked one of Hotwire’s blind-booking “hot rate” hotel deals in New York. Many of the hot rate deals I was looking at fully disclosed the hotel’s resort fee without revealing the hotel’s ...

Hotwire, a vacation booking site, is perhaps best known for scoring travelers below-market rates on hotel stays — with a catch, of course. If you want one of its "hot rates" (what Hotwire calls its ...