| Based in Paris (France), Atel Hotels Network represents
450 independant hotels and small chains on reservation systems.
Atel is not a start up but a 10 years old company with a great
experience of the hotel reservation on line through the reservation
systems used by travel agencies worldwide (GDSs) and the Internet.
450 Hotels in more than 30 countries :
Atel has a large presence in France but also in the main business
or touristic destinations in Europe, Middle East and Carribean.
Hôtels are 2,3 or 4 star from standard to deluxe category.
All of them are represented by Atel under the condition of an excellent
value for the final customer.
GDS representation
Atel represents the hotels on all the reservation systems used
by travel agencies worldwide : The GDSs
- Amadeus
- Galileo / Apollo
- Sabre
- Worldspan
It is more than 500.000 reservation terminals and over 100.000
travel agencies.
They generate millions reservations annually.
Any hotel that is in a big city or close to an airport has to be
represented if he doesn't want to miss a part of the business that
he is supposed to get.
Furthermore, with a GDS representation by Atel, the hotel is also
viewable in thousands web sites using directly or not the GDSs as
booking engines.
Internet representation
All hotels respresented on the GDSs by Atel are also inserted free
of charge on Atel web site www.atel-hotels.com .
This web site is offering on line reservation and is completely
secured for credit cards and personnal information regarding the
customer.
Created on 1997, it welcomes thousands customers every day.
Other services
Atel commercialises the hotels
- Promotionnal campaigns
- A directory is printed every year
- Participation to travel fairs
- Consortia programmes
- Consulting
- Press relations
Atel processes all the reservations between the reservation systems
and the hotels. If any problem occurs, Atel is immediately available
to fix it.
Atel processes commissions to travel agencies. All commissions
are paid by Atel to the travel agencies worldwide in one time per
month for all the hotels and in the local currency of the agency.
Atel provides an interface to the hotels in order for them to update
their information such as availability, rates, photos, directly
through Internet with a password and id.
If you are a hotelier and want to receive more information about
Atel and our partnership conditions, please click
here.
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