Hotels.com unveils Apple Watch app

Hotels.com is the latest online travel company to make use of the mobile abilities provided by the new Apple Watch.

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Hotels.com is the latest online travel company to make use of the mobile abilities provided by the new Apple Watch.

Guests will be notified about their upcoming reservation and have full access to their booking details, such as the hotel’s image and address through the firm’s Apple app.

The app also includes directions to the hotel and reminds the guest about check-in and check-out information.

A special feature also enables users to find last-minute hotel deals in their current location at for the best rate.

Notifications will be provided direct to their wrist through a vibrating alert on the watch, which becomes available from April 24.

Dan Craig, senior director, mobile and social, said: “We are very excited to be one of the first travel companies on board with the Apple Watch.

“Providing our customers with the best service possible is one of our key priorities. With this new feature, we can help them retrieve all the necessary information about their booking without the need to search through their bags.”