EventBeds
ActiveOverview
EventBeds is a UK-based hospitality technology and accommodation-booking company focused on event-related stays and room block management. Its platform connects event organisers, venues, ticketing services, and attendees with hotel and apartment inventory, including event-specific rates and map-based search. The company states that its service covers more than 8,000 cities and that its platform can support over one million properties, although these figures are company-reported inventory claims.
The business is notable for combining consumer event accommodation booking with B2B services for organisers and venues. These include negotiated room blocks, group-booking concierge support, booking-platform integrations, analytics, and commission-sharing arrangements. EventBeds earns commissions from hotel bookings and may share commission revenue with event or venue partners.
History
EventBeds was founded in 2019 by co-founders Joseph Wicks and Paul, who developed the concept to simplify event accommodation booking. It operates as a trading name of NuBreed Group Ltd and is powered by NuBreed Hotels. The business has expanded from event-attendee hotel booking into business services covering room-block contracting, group-booking concierge support, venue partnerships, and booking-platform integrations.
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Event accommodation booking | Consumer booking for stays near events | Varies by hotel and event; no fixed brand pricing |
| Room Block Management | Managed hotel contracting and group accommodation for event organisers | No public fixed price; commission and booking terms vary |
| For Business | Accommodation sourcing, contracting, attendee booking, and reporting for events | No public fixed price; generally commission-based |
| For Venues | Venue-integrated accommodation booking and commission generation | No public fixed price; commission-based |
| Partner API | Ticketing and website integration for combined event-ticket and accommodation sales | No public fixed price; commercial terms vary |
Manufacturing
EventBeds does not manufacture physical products. It operates a proprietary accommodation-booking platform and sources inventory, rates, and room-block arrangements from third-party hotels and accommodation providers, supported by contract-management and concierge teams.
Notable Products
- EventBeds booking platform - Event-focused accommodation search and booking platform offering hotel and apartment inventory near conferences, exhibitions, concerts, and other events.
- Room Block Management - Business service for sourcing, negotiating, and managing hotel room blocks for event organisers and their attendees.
- EventBeds Partner API - Branded accommodation booking capability that can be embedded into event, venue, or ticketing websites.
- EventBeds for Venues - Venue-focused booking solution providing accommodation offers, commission sharing, guest insights, and group-booking support.
Reputation
Public company profiles describe EventBeds as a small, privately held hospitality business founded in 2019, with reported staffing estimates ranging from 1-10 to 11-50 employees. Its perceived strengths are a focused event-accommodation proposition, room-block expertise, venue and ticketing integrations, and UK-based account support. Publicly available independent reviews and detailed third-party commentary are limited, so broad conclusions about customer satisfaction or professional reputation cannot be established.
Sources (10)
- https://www.eventbeds.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/eventbeds
- https://www.eventbeds.com/for-business
- https://www.eventbeds.com/venues
- https://prospeo.io/c/eventbedstm-email-format
- https://gb.prod.eventbeds.net/public/NuBreed_Hotels_Terms_and_Conditions.pdf
- https://stay.eventbeds.net/
- https://www.eventbeds.com/partner-api
- https://www.eventbeds.com/knowledge-base/why-your-attendees-hotel-experience-is-the-real-loyalty-engine
- https://uk.linkedin.com/showcase/unifiedcommunicationsexpo/