Worldhotels launches smartphone bookings

Worldhotels is the latest travel firm to join the smartphone booking world.

Worldhotels is the latest travel firm to join the smartphone booking world.

BlackBerry and iPhone users who go to worldhotels.com are automatically linked to a splash page, enabling them to make a booking or search the group’s full directory of more than 450 affiliate properties worldwide.

Managing director Robert Hornman said: “We have responded to the massive growth in the use of smartphones and the degree to which both business and leisure travellers have come to rely on them.”

He added: “Worldhotels always wants to make life as easy as possible for busy travellers.

“By offering a dedicated website for smartphones, we are giving travellers on the move immediate access to our worldwide portfolio, providing them with a quick and simple-to-use booking solution while away from their office or home.”