Hotwire

Hotwire.com is a vacation travel web site that helps customers find discounts on their vacation related needs. This web service is useful for travelers who are more flexible with their travel plans and are willing to tolerate a little bit of uncertainty ...

My review is on my experience booking a hotel and the use of the Hotwire.com this past March. I needed to find a hotel quickly and was not aware of the hotels in the area I was going. I started searching the internet on any and all sites for ...

Hotwire, is my favorite travel site. Since I discovered Hotwire about two years ago (it was suggested on a travel thread on loneleyplanet.com) I have saved hundreds, if not thousands of dollars. Now if you read any of my reviews (mostly travel ...

Four years, ten airline bookings, five hotel bookings, and two car rentals later, I’m still using Hotwire.com for many of my travel needs. It’s not perfect, and the bargains aren’t as easy to find anymore, but I still usually get more for my ...

I needed to find a last minute hotel room in New York City for a Saturday night in August. I thought a summer weekend would provide lots of hotel availability in the City. However, on Thursday morning I checked several web sites and could not find any ...

For those of you who aren't familiar with Hotwire, they offer discount travel with the downside that you aren't given the airline and flight times or the name and exact location of the hotel until you actually book. Unlike Priceline, a similar service whi ...

Hotwire.com is one of the many sites on the market that primarily works with hotels, airlines, and car rental agencies to try and snag the best possible rates for its customers. They do come away with some pretty good rates honestly, but you always have ...

I have been traveling back and forth to Philadelphia a lot lately. This past time, we had been planning to stay with friends, but at the last minute my uncle decided to come with us. Since my friends had already offered to put up the 5 members of my...

I check Hotwire.com for travel deals regularly when my travel plans are flexible, but it usually doesn't turn out to be the best alternative for me. Hotwire.com, like Priceline.com, offers budget rates on airline flights, hotel reservations and car ...

I just saved a bunch of money on airline tickets! Despite any gratuitous references to car insurance companies, I did save some money on a recent trip by shopping with Hotwire.com. Jenny and I returned last week from a trip to Seattle, ...

Pros: Cheap airfare, cheap hotels, maybe cheap rental cars?
Cons: Can't know all the details, but you save lots of money!

I know, my title sounds like a testimonial you would read in some lame advertisement (and you probably wouldn't believe!), but it's true. Read on......

I previously wrote about hotwire.com in the web services section (before they had a...

I have booked flights and many hotel rooms on Hotwire.com. I always felt that I could get a great deal, as long as I was willing to pay up front and be willing to deal with their no cancellation policy. However, my latest purchase has led me to believe ...

When your travel plans are relatively flexible and you're looking for a great deal on airline tickets or hotels, you may find your very best and lowest prices using Hotwire.com. They also rent cars, although I have not used Hotwire for that purpose, ...

Pros: You can see the price before you buy
Cons: You think that you're getting the best price & the best route. You're not

Hotwire is a new approach in the web's opaque travel market. This market was invented by priceline -- and in my opinion, priceline is still the best. But Hotwire does have some value for the consumer. Let's take a look at how they work and how you can...

In a nutshell Hotwire is excellent tool to use to ease price pain for last-minute travel and peak travel times. Hotwire has come through for me on a number of occasions when I otherwise wouldn't have been able to fit the cost of a trip into my ...