What does a confirmed booking mean?

A confirmed reservation refers to a written statement from a transportation company, hotel, rental agency, or other service provider confirming that it has received a request for a reservation and will honor it. The reservation can be guaranteed or non-guaranteed.



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1 Answer. Looking at Expedia the word 'booked' refers to what you, the customer does, makes a request, and 'confirmed' to what the provider does, acknowledging your request and agreeing to honor it.

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Hotels may cancel a confirmed reservation if the guest fails to provide payment according to their policies. This can happen if the credit card used for reservation is declined or if the guest fails to provide a valid form of payment upon check-in.

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The booking confirmation email assures your guests that their transaction was successful. Beyond that, it conveys important information about the experience, such as parking directions and your contact information.

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Is confirmation the same as boarding pass? If you've got a Confirmation of Check-in document, it means you're checked in, with your seat numbers and luggage confirmed.

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Until you have a ticket number, your reservation remains in limbo. Confirmation and ticket numbers are often issued simultaneously, but not always. Award holds are a routine example: you'll get a confirmation number when you activate a hold, but you won't be ticketed until you pay for it.

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