NextPax Officially Announced as Preferred Partner of Vrbo for 2026

Almere — NextPax, the global connectivity and distribution platform for the hospitality industry, today announced that it has been officially recognized as a Preferred Partner of Vrbo for 2026. This recognition reflects a year of close technical collaboration, full adoption of Vrbo’s latest solutions, and strong, measurable performance outcomes for accommodation partners.

As part of this partnership, NextPax has successfully adopted multiple Vrbo GraphQL APIs, enabling faster onboarding, richer commercial capabilities, and improved operational performance for property managers connected through the NextPax platform.

Accelerating Go-to-Market Through Advanced Adoption of Content & Onboarding API's

By implementing Vrbo’s Content Management and Onboarding APIs, NextPax has significantly reduced the time required for accommodation partners to contract and go live on Vrbo. Today, partners can complete contracting, onboarding and go live in a seamless process via our channel manager, enabling a faster and more scalable go-to-market process.

Enabling Full Promotional Capabilities on Vrbo

NextPax has also fully integrated the Vrbo Promotions API, allowing all Vrbo promotion types to be created and managed directly within the NextPax channel manager. This includes Member Only Deals, giving accommodation partners access to 168 million Expedia Group One Key loyalty members.
More details are available here: https://nextpax.com/resources/nextpax-unlocks-vrbo-promotions-for-property-managers

100% Adoption of Vrbo Value-Adding Solutions

NextPax has achieved full adoption of all Vrbo solutions that add value for accommodation partners within its channel manager, including:

• New Listing Discounts

• License Management & Property Status Solutions
  
  
• Messaging & Reviews Solutions

Outlook for 2026

Together, these solutions help partners improve listing quality, compliance, guest communication, and overall performance on Vrbo.

NextPax has demonstrated a strong commitment to technical excellence and partner success,” said Gavin Gray - Director of Vrbo Connectivity Account Management at Vrbo . “Their full adoption of our GraphQL APIs and Vrbo solutions enables faster onboarding, richer promotional capabilities, and tangible performance improvements for property managers. We’re pleased to recognize NextPax as a Vrbo Preferred Partner for 2026.” Gavin Gray - Director of Vrbo Connectivity Account Management

“Being named a Preferred Partner of Vrbo for 2026 is a strong validation of our product strategy and execution,” said Lennart Kok - VP of Distribution and Marketing at NextPax. “We are proud of what we have achieved together and remain focused on delivering growth, efficiency, and innovation for our accommodation partners.” 

NextPax looks forward to continuing its close collaboration with Vrbo and further expanding the value delivered to property managers and hospitality businesses worldwide.