
TravelPort Hotel API Integration via Vervotech
Production-grade coverage
99.998% mapping accuracy
One REST endpoint
TravelPort is a global distribution system headquartered in United Kingdom. It aggregates hotel inventory from chains and independents and exposes it to travel agencies, corporates, and TMCs. Vervotech connects to TravelPort's hotel content layer and resolves each property to a canonical Vervotech ID, so TravelPort content slots into a unified catalog alongside bedbanks, channel managers, and direct OTAs.
Integration snapshot
- Supplier
- TravelPort
- Type
- GDS
- Origin country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe
- Coverage tier
- Production-grade
- Canonical mapping
- Vervotech hotel + room IDs
- Schema unification
- Names, addresses, geocodes, amenities, room types, board types
- Delivery
- REST API, offline file sync, on-demand match
What Vervotech does for TravelPort
- Canonical hotel IDs. Each TravelPort property resolves to a single Vervotech hotel ID shared with every other connected supplier.
- Room-level mapping. Identical room types from TravelPort collapse with peer suppliers' equivalents into a canonical room ID, so you can shop rates without duplicate inventory.
- Continuous refresh. Static and dynamic TravelPort content is pulled on a recurring cycle, so newly contracted properties enter the mapped catalog without engineering work.
- One REST endpoint. Call TravelPort content through the same Vervotech endpoint that serves the rest of your supplier mix.
- GDS + non-GDS unified. TravelPort content sits in the same canonical catalog as bedbanks and direct OTAs, no separate integration path.
How the TravelPort integration works
- Ingest. Vervotech pulls the TravelPort hotel content feed on a continuous refresh cycle. Both static (hotel attributes) and structural (room and board types) data are captured.
- Normalize. TravelPort's schema is mapped to a canonical Vervotech model. Currency, language, geocoding, and amenity vocabularies are standardized.
- Resolve. Every TravelPort property is matched to a canonical Vervotech hotel ID using deterministic rules (address, geocode, name) and ML scoring trained on 3M+ properties.
- Deduplicate rooms. Equivalent room types from TravelPort are collapsed with peer supplier rooms into a canonical room ID.
- Expose. TravelPort content is reachable through one Vervotech REST endpoint, mixed with the rest of your supplier inventory.
Example TravelPort response via Vervotech
Vervotech returns TravelPort properties enriched with canonical IDs that match the same property as served by peer suppliers.
curl travelport-response.json
GET /v3/hotels?supplier=travelport&country=un
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_VERVOTECH_KEY
200 OK
{
"supplier": "TravelPort",
"hotels": [
{
"vervotech_id": "vt_8f3a91...",
"travelport_id": "SUP_REF_12345",
"name": "Example Hotel Tra",
"address": "...",
"geo": { "lat": ..., "lng": ... },
"rooms": [ { "vervotech_room_id": "vrm_...", "travelport_room_id": "RM_77" } ]
}
]
}
Schema is illustrative. See the Hotel Mapping API documentation for the full spec.
Vervotech-mapped TravelPort vs direct TravelPort integration
| Direct TravelPort | TravelPort via Vervotech | |
|---|---|---|
| Integration effort | Per-supplier XML or REST mapping, schema work, ID reconciliation | One REST endpoint shared with 152+ other suppliers |
| Canonical IDs | TravelPort-specific IDs, no peer alignment | Vervotech hotel + room IDs shared across every supplier |
| Deduplication with peer suppliers | Build it yourself | Built in, with confidence scores |
| Rate shopping across suppliers | Requires custom matching layer | Direct, properties share canonical IDs |
| Mapping accuracy | Self-managed | 99.998% on 3M+ properties, continuously monitored |
| Time to first integrated query | Weeks to months | Same day via free trial |
Typical TravelPort use cases
- OTAs and metasearch: blend TravelPort rates with peer suppliers behind a single property listing, with no duplicates and no schema drift.
- Travel agencies and TMCs: route bookings to TravelPort when its rate wins, fall back to alternates when it does not, all under one mapped catalog.
- Corporate travel: normalize TravelPort content into one travel-policy view across regions and brands.
- Post-booking margin capture: watch TravelPort and peer rates after the original booking and rebook automatically via Vervotech Profit Maximizer when a cheaper rate appears.
Related Vervotech capabilities
Frequently asked questions
What is TravelPort?
- TravelPort is a gds based in United Kingdom that distributes hotel inventory. Vervotech maps the TravelPort catalog to canonical hotel IDs so it can be queried through the same API as 152+ other suppliers.
How does Vervotech integrate TravelPort?
- Vervotech ingests the TravelPort feed on a continuous refresh cycle, normalizes its schema (hotel attributes, room types, geographic data) to a canonical model, and resolves every property to a Vervotech hotel ID. Customers call one REST endpoint and receive TravelPort content alongside every other connected supplier.
What TravelPort data is mapped?
- Static content (hotel names, addresses, geocodes, amenities, images, descriptions) and structural data (room types, board types, occupancy rules) are mapped to canonical Vervotech IDs. Dynamic data (rates, availability) is passed through with canonical ID enrichment so customers can rate-shop TravelPort against peers.
Can I rate-shop TravelPort against other suppliers?
- Yes. Because TravelPort properties share canonical hotel and room IDs with the rest of the Vervotech network, rates from TravelPort are directly comparable with peer suppliers under the same property listing. Profit Maximizer can also automatically rebook to a better source after the original booking if the price drops.
What is the TravelPort coverage tier on Vervotech?
- TravelPort is currently in the production-grade tier on Vervotech's mapping pipeline. Coverage is monitored continuously and re-computed as TravelPort publishes new inventory or schema changes.
How long does it take to go live with TravelPort through Vervotech?
- Customers with a Vervotech account can start querying TravelPort content immediately, no separate TravelPort integration project required. The 7-day free trial gives access to TravelPort content alongside the rest of the supplier network from day one.
What does TravelPort integration cost?
- Vervotech Hotel Mapping starts at $499 a month and includes the full supplier network. Bundle packages discount up to 50% when you connect multiple suppliers. There are no per-supplier integration fees on top of the subscription.
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