HotelTonight - About the company
HotelTonight is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2010 by Christopher Bailey. It operates as a Last-minute hotel booking app offering incredible deals on great hotels. HotelTonight has raised $117M in funding from investors like Accel, Battery Ventures and First Round Capital, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 10 active competitors, including 1 funded and 1 that has exited. Its top competitors include companies like Super, Travel Transparency and HotelForex.
Company Details
Last-minute hotel booking app offering incredible deals on great hotels. This platform provides a seamless way to book accommodations tonight, tomorrow, or beyond. It focuses on offering users a curated selection of hotels, ensuring a quality stay. The service caters to both spontaneous travelers and those planning in advance, offering deals in numerous cities and countries worldwide. The app provides exclusive rates and features, enhancing the booking experience. It simplifies travel planning, allowing users to spend less time searching and more time enjoying their trips. This is a B2C service, offering a mobile app for both iOS and Android, with features like "book now" and location-based deals.
- Website
- www.hoteltonight.com/
- Social
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2010
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$117M in 7 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Jul 01, 2014
Ranked
2nd among 10 active competitors
Employee Count
109 as on Jun 30, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Airbnb (Mar 07, 2019)
Legal entities associated with HotelTonight
HotelTonight is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HOTEL TONIGHT, LLC CIN: 5678575 , United States, Active | Dec 30, 2019 | - | - | - |
HOTEL TONIGHT, INC. CIN: 274845635 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 214 (As on Dec 31, 2018) | - |
Hotel Tonight, Inc. CIN: 4936609 , United States, Active | Feb 03, 2011 | - | 214 (As on Dec 31, 2018) | - |
HotelTonight's acquisition details
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HotelTonight's funding and investors
HotelTonight has raised a total funding of $117M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 10, 2011. Its latest funding round was a Series E round on Mar 23, 2017 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. HotelTonight has 24 institutional investors and 4 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of HotelTonight:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Mar 23, 2017 | 2336296 | Series E | 3005082 | 5930995 | 2039066 | 5394843 |
Jul 2014 | 3174682 | Series D | 7156157 | 4365921 | 2541853 | 2743568 |
Jan 30, 2014 | 1583944 | Series D | 9240230 | 1195921 | 2985458 | 1939470 |
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HotelTonight's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of HotelTonight is Christopher Bailey.
Here are the details of HotelTonight's key team members:
- Christopher Bailey: Chief Architect & Co-Founder of HotelTonight.
- Sam Shank: CEO of HotelTonight. They are also an angel investor in 7 startups.
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HotelTonight's employee count trend
HotelTonight has 109 employees as of Jun 26. Here is HotelTonight's employee count trend over the years:
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HotelTonight's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of HotelTonight include Super, Travel Transparency and HotelForex. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of HotelTonight, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Super 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Provider of an all-in-one mobile app offering travel savings, rewards, and budgeting solutions | $161M | 80/100 | |
2nd | HotelTonight 2010, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Last-minute hotel booking app offering incredible deals on great hotels | $117M | 58/100 | |
3rd |  Travel Transparency 2014, Oceanside (United States), Unfunded | Online platform to book discounted hotel rooms | - | - | 31/100 |
4th | _1571654673759.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo} HotelForex 2017, Wilmington (United States), Funding Raised | Online platform offering last-minute deals on hotel accommodation bookings | - | 23/100 | |
5th |  One Night Standard United States, Unfunded | App-based booking platform for hotels | - | - | 23/100 |
6th |  FutureKey 2020, Miami (United States), Acqui-Hired | Online hotel accommodation booking platform at discount | - | - | 18/100 |
7th | HotelNowNow 2015, Lagos (Nigeria), Deadpooled | Online hotel booking platform at discounted prices | - | - | 18/100 |
8th |  Timeshare-Resale-Rental.com 2003, Orlando (United States), Unfunded | Online platform for renting timeshares | - | - | 16/100 |
9th | Staycationista 2016, Doral (United States), Unfunded | Platform offering curated hotel deals with exclusive rates and added perks | - | - | 16/100 |
10th | Treverse 2015, Sacramento (United States), Unfunded | Online last minute hotel accommodation booking platform | - | - | 16/100 |
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HotelTonight's Investments and acquisitions
HotelTonight has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to HotelTonight
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Backed by $10M Series A, TravelJoy is riding the post-COVID demand for expert travel planningTechCrunch+•Mar 01, 2024•TravelJoy, Acrew Capital, HotelTonight, Trulia and 1 other
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DerbySoft Establishes New Partnerships with Airbnb and HotelTonightHotelnewsresource•May 20, 2020•DerbySoft, Airbnb, HotelTonight
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London-based online venue startup Hopin raises €6M to build out its platformSilicon Canals•Feb 20, 2020•Hopin, Accel, Northzone, Seedcamp and 4 others
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Airbnb’s acquisition of HotelTonight helps grow the platform’s end-to-end visionChina Travel News•Jul 19, 2019•Airbnb, HotelTonight
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Marriott is launching a home-sharing product in the USTechCrunch+•Apr 29, 2019•Marriott International, Airbnb, Airbnb, and 1 other
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Airbnb in talks to invest $100-200 million in OYO: ReportHospitality Net•Mar 21, 2019•OYO, Airbnb, HotelTonight
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Ahla Statement On Airbnb’s Acquisition Of Hotel TonightHotelnewsresource•Mar 18, 2019•AHLA, HotelTonight
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OYO to strengthen room supply base with $200 million investmentSupplyChainLog•Mar 17, 2019•OYO, Airbnb, HotelTonight
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