Expedia Group vs GGNomad
One workspace for lodging, tours, events, and corporate travel — instead of juggling Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, and Egencia.
2025 revenue
~$14.7B
2026 guidance
$15.6–16B
Host commission
10–30%
Headquarters
Seattle
Expedia Group is a portfolio of brands. GGNomad is one connected platform.
Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, and Egencia each solve part of the travel puzzle. GGNomad puts stays, tours, events, transport, and corporate travel policy into a single workspace — with one unified API, one checkout, and enterprise governance.
Feature comparison
How GGNomad stacks up against Expedia Group across the capabilities that matter for travel businesses.
| Feature | GGNomad | Expedia Group |
|---|---|---|
| Hotels | Supported | Core |
| Vacation rentals | Supported | Vrbo |
| Flights, rail & bus | Partial | Core |
| Pre-built packages | Roadmap | Core |
| Tours & activities | Core | Limited |
| Events & tickets | Core | No |
| Corporate travel | Core | Egencia |
| Multi-tenant workspaces | Native | No |
| Unified API | Native | REST APIs |
| Accessibility filters | Live | Limited |
Pricing comparison
GGNomad replaces high per-booking commissions with a predictable subscription plus a sliding platform fee.
GGNomad
| Tier | Price | Listings | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | 15 | 10% → 6% |
| Starter | $99/mo | 50 | Sliding |
| Growth | $399/mo | 250 | Sliding |
| Business | $999/mo | 1,000 | Sliding |
Expedia Group
| Offer | Price | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Expedia / Hotels.com | Free to list | 10–30% Most hotels ~15% |
| Vrbo | Subscription or pay-per-booking | ~8% service fee Plus optional subscription plans |
| Egencia | Corporate contract | Per-trip / program fees Negotiated B2B contracts |
| Dimension | GGNomad | Expedia Group |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing basis | Subscription + platform fee | Commission per booking |
| Hotel commission | 6–10% sliding | 10–30% |
| Brand ownership | You own the traveler | Expedia owns the traveler |
| Corporate travel | Native workspace | Separate Egencia product |
Why GGNomad wins
Four reasons travel businesses choose GGNomad over Expedia Group.
One workspace, not five brands (shipped)
Stays, tours, events, activities, and transport (flights/trains/buses/ferries) live in a single workspace platform, versus juggling Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, and Egencia. Transport search + booking runs against a reference inventory provider today — a live GDS integration (e.g. Amadeus) needs a commercial agreement not yet in place. Pre-built packages are not yet modelled.
Unified day-by-day itinerary (shipped)
Trip plans schedule mixed inventory by day with running totals; a single unified multi-item checkout is on the roadmap (bookings settle per item through platform billing today).
Composable API (shipped)
GGNomad is a composable service in the Burdenoff platform — connect it with platform services and custom frontends, versus Expedia’s affiliate/partner REST APIs.
Corporate travel policy (shipped)
Policy, budgets, and approvals live in the same workspace as leisure inventory — Expedia keeps this in a separate Egencia product.
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