Uber Adds Hotel Bookings to Its App
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Uber’s latest move sees it expanding beyond rideshare and food delivery, partnering with travel booking site Expedia to allow U.S. users to make hotel stays on the app. Uber users in the U.S., starting Wednesday,
Uber has partnered with Expedia to let U.S. users book from over 700,000 hotels directly in its app, with Vrbo vacation rentals coming later this year. The launch, part of Uber’s GO–GET event, also introduces AI-powered travel tools, restaurant ...
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Uber is expanding into a different side of the travel business: hotels. The ride-hailing and delivery company said Wednesday that users of its app can now book hotel rooms. Uber is using hotel listings provided by Expedia Group,