HotelTonight

When Hotels Meet Short-Term Home Rentals

Marriott is entering the growing home-sharing business by offering bookings at 2,000 high-end locations. Meanwhile, Airbnb and RXR Realty are teaming up on hotel-like apartment rentals in Manhattan.

Airbnb Acquires HotelTonight

The company purchased the booking service in order to accelerate the brand’s plan to have boutique properties list faster on the platform, as well as cater to last-minute travelers more efficiently.