Reservations.ai today announced the opening of early beta access to its conversational AI booking experience, designed to help travelers discover, compare, and complete reservations for hotels, flights, and transportation through a single seamless interface.
By simply describing travel needs through voice or text, users can interact with Reservations.ai as a personal AI travel engine that guides them from trip planning to completed bookings on one platform.
As consumers increasingly embrace conversational AI, expectations are shifting toward experiences that do more than provide information—they help people take action. This trend is particularly evident in travel, where booking a trip often requires consumers to move between search engines, booking platforms, and AI tools to complete their itineraries.
Reservations.ai was created to simplify the process by enabling travelers to plan, book, and reserve travel through a single conversational experience.
The platform currently supports air travel, hotel accommodations, and transportation rental bookings, with additional reservation categories planned for future rollout. Built on HotelPlanner’s global reservation ecosystem, which also powers brands such as TicketPlanner, the platform combines more than two decades of hospitality expertise with advanced conversational AI technology.
Beginning on June 9, 2026, travelers can request early access to Reservations.ai and contribute feedback that will help shape the platform’s future development.
Reservation.ai turns into a personal travel advisor
HotelPlanner’s broader infrastructure currently supports substantial transaction volume across the hospitality, travel, and entertainment sectors. The company is on track to generate nearly $4 billion in gross booking value this year and has recorded approximately 70% annual growth over the past three years. Its AI agents now handle more than 250,000 customer interactions daily and initiate more than half of all reservation calls across the organization.
Whether arranging a family vacation, organizing a business trip, or planning a last-minute getaway, travelers can use Reservations.ai much like they would a personal travel advisor. Users simply explain where they want to go, when they want to travel, and what factors matter most to them. The platform then helps identify and compare options before completing reservations for flights, hotels, and rental transportation through one continuous conversation.
“Consumers have embraced AI for travel inspiration and planning, but the actual booking experience remains fragmented and disconnected,” said Dylan Ratigan, CEO of Reservations.ai. “Reservations.ai combines conversational AI with HotelPlanner’s proven booking infrastructure to deliver a personal AI engine that doesn’t just help consumers plan trips—it helps them actually book them too.”
“HotelPlanner’s decades of expertise in hospitality, reservations, and customer engagement position us well for one of the most important shifts in consumer behavior: the expectation that AI systems should do more than just inform them—they should help people get things done,” said Tim Hentschel, Co-CEO and Co-Founder of HotelPlanner. “We believe more conversational, action-oriented booking experiences represent the next evolution of commerce, beginning with travel and expanding far beyond.”
Travelers interested in being among the first to experience the platform can visit Reservations.ai to request early access.
About Reservations.ai and HotelPlanner
Reservations.ai is a conversational booking platform that helps consumers discover, compare, and complete reservations for flights, hotels, and transportation through voice and text interactions. Powered by HotelPlanner’s global reservation ecosystem, the platform combines conversational AI with real-world booking capabilities to create a more seamless travel planning and booking experience while providing personalized assistance throughout the customer journey.
HotelPlanner is a travel technology company, hotel reservation platform, and AI-powered ecommerce provider that combines proprietary artificial intelligence with a 24/7 global reservations and customer service network. Founded in 2003, the company maintains partnerships with major online travel agencies, hotel groups, corporations, sports organizations, universities, and government agencies. Its portfolio of brands includes HotelPlanner, TicketPlanner, and Flyus.
