For independent properties

Exceptional properties deserve to be discovered.

HOTELS WE TRUST gives independently selected hospitality properties focused visibility, measurable discovery and a direct route to their official booking channels.

A clearer route to direct demand

Earn visibility for what makes your property distinctive.

Independent hotels compete for attention against global groups, large booking platforms and substantial advertising budgets. HWT offers a smaller, quality-led environment where eligibility is earned before commercial participation begins.

Travellers discover your property through search, destinations, collections and editorial profiles, then continue to the official channel you control.

Google or direct searchHWT destination or collectionProperty profileBook DirectOfficial booking channel
What HWT provides

A focused distribution model built around visibility, direct traffic and measurable value.

Selected properties gain a carefully presented profile, curated collection and destination visibility, measurable direct referrals and clear performance reporting – while retaining control of their rates, booking journey and guest relationship.

Direct Booking Exposure

Drive travellers directly to your official website or booking engine.

Curated Visibility

Be discovered within a carefully selected hospitality platform.

Measurable Performance

See profile views and outbound booking clicks.

Collective Marketing

A share of recurring revenue is reinvested into growing traveller reach.

No Booking Commission

Keep control of your booking relationship and direct revenue.

Independent Selection

Every participating property is first evaluated through the Amberdwell Index.

More than visibility

HWT is designed to create long-term discovery value for selected hotels through curated presentation, direct referral traffic and collective marketing, without becoming another commission-based booking intermediary.

Eligibility

Selection cannot be purchased.

Potential properties are identified and evaluated independently through the Amberdwell Index. Properties meeting the HWT selection standard may become eligible for invitation, subject to editorial fit and ongoing quality.

Commercial participation never purchases a score, improves a result or guarantees permanent inclusion.

Important: contacting HWT does not constitute an application for selection and does not guarantee evaluation, eligibility or inclusion.
Private property access

Members

A dedicated workspace for participating properties to review profile visibility, referral activity and available direct-booking performance data.

HWT property workspace

Your performance, clearly presented.

Access is limited to authorised property representatives. Account information is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Selected already?

Start a property conversation.

If your property has been evaluated by Amberdwell or you need information about HWT participation, contact our team with the official property name, website and location.

contact@hotelswetrust.com →