# Expedia Group Automates Hotel Onboarding

> Expedia Group lets hotels join its marketplace in under 24 hours with one click.
- Title: Expedia Group Automates Hotel Onboarding · Pymnts | Shortify
- Summary: Expedia Group lets hotels join its marketplace in under 24 hours with one click. Expedia Group's new Autonomous Onboarding lets hotels join its global travel…
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- Source: Pymnts — https://pymnts.com/transportation/travel-payments/2026/expedia-group-automates-hotel-onboarding-to-speed-marketplace-entry
- Author: PYMNTS
- Published: 2026-10-20T23:32:47+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: expedia group, autonomous onboarding, travel marketplace, hotels, 24 hours, connectivity software, business, finance
## Expedia Group Launches Autonomous Onboarding
Expedia Group enables hotels to join its global travel marketplace through existing connectivity software in under 24 hours.
## Hotels Go Live in 24 Hours
Properties select Expedia Group as a distribution channel, review their agreement, and connect within hours to go live.
## Expedia Group's Marketplace Reach
Hotels access travelers via Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, 75,000 partners, 200,000 travel advisors, and AI-powered partnerships.
## Chris Hodges on Autonomous Onboarding
Chris Hodges, vice president of global connectivity, said autonomous onboarding reduces manual work for hotels.
## Key takeaway

Expedia Group's new Autonomous Onboarding lets hotels join its global travel marketplace in under 24 hours with one click.