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Not only their prices are usually the lowest, but they also offer matching prices.
The room was not as advertised? Booking would at least offer a coupon for next booking.
Hotel was overbooked? They would find you a room of no lower standard, in similar location, and they cover the difference. It happens that if there's a big event in the city, they might cover your 5* hotel if you booked a shitty 2* room.
Many small properties have shady businesses, booking.com protects you from this.
They might not use the shiniest tech, but their customer service (which is biggest portion of the work force) is top notch.
Source: shared bed with one of the cs agents
Agoda is the largest and fastest growing online hotel booking platform in Asia, and as a Priceline Group company, we are part of the largest online travel company in the world. Agoda is growing rapidly and needs more senior iOS engineers to help us deliver new features. Process: after few Skype calls, you will be flown in to meet us in person, and show you around the office. The company also arranges all required paperwork, and helps with relocation for you and your family.
More details at https://careersatagoda.com/vacancies/senior-ios-developer/, or contact me at [email protected] (I'm not a hiring manager, but hoping for a referral bonus).
We also have bunch of other roles: Android, Backend C#, Scala