Hotel rate parity trends for January to March 2012 of three, four and five star hotels across some of the major cities in Asia.

The report shows the percentage of hotels with cheaper rates on their own brand site compared to their rates on other OTAs.

Three star [click for larger image]:

City

% Of Hotels in Parity

% Of Hotels Cheaper on Brand Sites

% Of Hotels Cheaper on OTA Sites

BEIJING

29%

24%

48%

SHANGHAI

30%

22%

49%

HONG KONG

0%

42%

58%

MUMBAI

0%

54%

46%

NEW DELHI

0%

22%

78%

BALI

11%

0%

89%

JAKARTA

0%

32%

68%

KUALA LUMPUR

0%

26%

74%

PENANG

0%

14%

86%

SINGAPORE

3%

18%

80%

BANGKOK

0%

24%

76%

PHUKET

0%

22%

78%

Four star [click for larger image]:

City

% Of Hotels in Parity

% Of Hotels Cheaper on Brand Sites

% Of Hotels Cheaper on OTA Sites

BEIJING

2%

6%

93%

SHANGHAI

0%

12%

88%

HONG KONG

0%

15%

85%

MUMBAI

0%

39%

61%

NEW DELHI

0%

32%

68%

BALI

4%

17%

79%

JAKARTA

0%

19%

81%

KUALA LUMPUR

0%

22%

78%

PENANG

0%

14%

86%

SINGAPORE

0%

26%

74%

BANGKOK

2%

27%

71%

PHUKET

0%

8%

92%

Five star [click for larger image]:

City

% Of Hotels in Parity

% Of Hotels Cheaper on Brand Sites

% Of Hotels Cheaper on OTA Sites

BEIJING

3%

6%

92%

SHANGHAI

1%

8%

91%

HONG KONG

0%

31%

69%

MUMBAI

0%

29%

71%

NEW DELHI

0%

63%

37%

BALI

20%

5%

76%

JAKARTA

0%

48%

52%

KUALA LUMPUR

0%

39%

61%

PENANG

0%

17%

83%

SINGAPORE

5%

10%

86%

BANGKOK

0%

16%

84%

NB: RateGain specializes in competitive price intelligence and rate shopping solutions for hotels, online travel companies and airlines. It currently tracks more than one billion hotel rates every month across countries in US, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Latin America.

NB2: The above data is indicative in nature and RateGain can’t be held liable for its accuracy or usefulness for any purpose.