# Nuitée / LiteAPI Alternative: More Travel | OnArrival > Go beyond hotel booking with OnArrival. Add flights, activities, embedded SDKs, flight MCP, your suppliers and international payments to your travel product. Source: https://www.onarrival.com/alternatives/nuitee --- [Home](https://www.onarrival.com/) / Nuitée / LiteAPI alternative OnArrival vs Nuitée / LiteAPI # Go beyond *hotel booking.* Add flights, activities, transfers, buses and travel protection alongside hotels. OnArrival connects them with embedded booking screens, your supplier contracts, international payments and MCP for AI agents. [See OnArrival in action](https://www.onarrival.com/demo) Compare the features ## In short ### Where they overlap Both providers offer hotel booking, mapping, direct hotel supply, payment tools and MCP. Nuitée’s MCP covers hotels. ### What OnArrival adds OnArrival adds the rest of the trip, including flights, with a wider set of booking and payment workflows. - Flights and activities alongside hotels - One embedded experience across products - Flight MCP as well as hotel MCP - Airline, GDS and hotel supplier connections **Bottom line** OnArrival’s additional scope is flights and other travel products, flight MCP, and a connected booking experience across the trip. More of the trip. In your product. ## What you get with OnArrival Keep hotels at the centre of your product, then add the flights, activities and services customers need around their stay. ### Travel products, side by side Nuitée - Flights (not listed) - Hotels - Activities (not listed) - Transfers (not listed) - Buses (not listed) - Protection (not listed) OnArrival - Flights - Hotels - Activities - Transfers - Buses - Protection Nuitée also offers hotel distribution. Faded means the product is not in Nuitée’s travel products as listed in this comparison. Protection is available where eligible. ### 01The booking experience #### Flights and the rest of the trip Give customers flights, activities, transfers, buses and eligible travel protection alongside their hotel. Link the selected products in one trip, and keep each supplier’s booking details and terms. Your hotel offering can grow into a complete travel product. [See the travel products →](https://www.onarrival.com/bundles) #### A travel section inside your app Embed complete search, checkout and booking screens with your branding. Use microfrontends for a ready-made travel section, or SDKs for web, iOS, Android, Flutter and React Native. Your team can choose how much of the interface to build. [Explore embedded travel →](https://www.onarrival.com/solutions/embedded) #### Flight MCP, alongside hotel MCP Nuitée already offers hotel MCP. OnArrival covers both flights and hotels, so an AI assistant can search, check prices and complete approved bookings for either product. Extend a hotel assistant into a flight-and-hotel booking experience. [Explore travel MCP →](https://www.onarrival.com/solutions/ai) Ways to launch ### Choose how much *you build.* Your team can choose how much of the interface to build. Start with ready-made screens, or build your own on the APIs. MCP adds a way for AI agents to use the same booking tools. 1. APIs Build your own screens on top of the booking tools. Your team designs every step. 2. SDKs Ready-made code for web, iOS, Android, Flutter and React Native. Use it for selected components. 3. Microfrontends A ready-made travel section inside your app: search, checkout and booking screens with your branding. ### MCP, for AI agents MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a standard way for AI assistants to use tools. With it, an agent can search, check prices and book flights and hotels, within approval rules and spend limits. ### 02The operations behind it #### Your airline and hotel supply together Nuitée supports direct hotel inventory. OnArrival also connects airline agreements and GDS access, alongside your direct hotel rates and OnArrival supply. Bring more of your existing travel business into the same platform. [Bring your own suppliers →](https://www.onarrival.com/solutions/travel-sellers) #### International payments tied to the trip Connect customer payments, supplier payouts, currency conversion and refunds to each booking. Use supported payment methods or connect an existing Stripe or Adyen account. Finance can follow the money from the customer to the supplier and back. [Explore payments →](https://www.onarrival.com/payments) #### Your points, across more travel products Let customers redeem points or points plus cash for eligible flights, stays and activities. Set your own redemption rates and keep booking, points and refund records connected. Offer more ways to use your rewards programme inside your product. [Explore travel rewards →](https://www.onarrival.com/solutions/loyalty) Side by side ## Nuitée / LiteAPI vs OnArrival KeyYesOffered, as describedPartlyCovers part of this, as described | Capability | Nuitée / LiteAPI | OnArrival | | --- | --- | --- | | Travel products | PartlyHotel booking and hotel distribution. | YesHotels plus flights, activities, transfers, buses and eligible travel protection. | | Ready-made booking experience | PartlyHotel widgets, white-label hotel booking and a hotel chatbot. | YesAn embedded travel section covering your selected products, with SDKs or APIs for custom screens. | | Mobile and web SDKs | PartlyHotel search widgets and a payment SDK. | YesBooking SDKs for web, iOS, Android, Flutter and React Native. | | MCP for AI agents | PartlyHotel search, rates, prebooking and booking tools. | YesFlight and hotel search, price checks, booking and supported servicing. | | Bring your own supply | PartlyDirect hotel inventory through LiteAPI Enterprise. | YesDirect hotel rates plus airline agreements and GDS connections. | | Combined trips | PartlyHotel reservations. | YesFlights, hotels and activities linked in a trip, with supplier confirmations and payment records. | | International payments | YesHotel payment SDK, Stripe integration and other agreed payment arrangements. | YesCustomer payments, supplier payouts, FX and refunds across supported travel products; existing Stripe or Adyen accounts can connect. | | Loyalty | PartlyHotel pricing, margin and loyalty tools. | YesYour own points and points-plus-cash programme across eligible flights, stays and activities. | | Hotel and room mapping | YesCupid mapping, content and duplicate removal. | YesHotel and room mapping with bookings or as a standalone service for your own suppliers. | | After booking | YesHotel booking management, cancellation and refund rules. | YesBooking records, supported servicing, supplier operations and payment history across travel products. | Marks summarise the notes in each row. Product availability, supplier actions and payment options depend on your market and agreement. Comparison reviewed 20 September 2026. ### Words in this table, explained GDS Global distribution system. A large booking network that travel sellers use to search and book many airlines in one place. White-label A ready-made product that you show to customers under your own brand. Hotel and room mapping Matching the same hotel, or the same room, when different suppliers list it under different names. FX Foreign exchange: converting money from one currency to another. Which is right for you ## Choose OnArrival when hotels are the start of your travel product. Follow the line for each thing your product needs. Where both providers support it, compare the details in the table above. Start here What does your product need? 1. Hotel booking, mapping and hotel MCPBoth support this 2. Flights alongside your hotelsOnArrival 3. Activities, transfers, buses or travel protectionOnArrival 4. An AI assistant that books flights as well as hotelsOnArrival 5. Airline agreements and GDS access alongside your hotel ratesOnArrival ### For example **A hotel booking app** can add flights. **Rewards members** can book stays and activities with points. **A travel seller** can connect the airline and hotel agreements it already uses. **An AI assistant** can get tools for both flight and hotel bookings. Getting started ## Getting started, *step by step.* Start small, keep what works, pick your interface and switch safely. 2. Start small Do we have to launch every travel product? No. Start with the products you need, such as flights and hotels. Add activities, ground travel or eligible protection as your product grows. You can also use standalone services such as hotel mapping. 3. Keep what works Can we keep our suppliers and payment accounts? Yes. OnArrival supports bringing your airline agreements, GDS access and direct hotel rates. You can also use supported existing payment accounts, including Stripe or Adyen. The connections and payment setup are agreed for your launch. 4. Pick your interface Can we use our own interface? Yes. Use APIs to build your own screens, SDKs for selected components, or microfrontends to embed a ready-made booking experience. MCP gives AI agents another way to use the booking tools. 5. Switch safely How do we switch without losing existing bookings? Start by agreeing which new bookings move to OnArrival. Existing bookings retain their original supplier references, payment history and servicing responsibilities until they are completed or refunded. [Show me the full travel stack](https://www.onarrival.com/demo) [Get the API evaluation checklist](https://www.onarrival.com/resources/travel-api-evaluation-checklist) For enterprise teams ## Show us what you want to build. Bring your travel products, target countries, app platform and supplier contracts. We can walk through the booking experience, payment setup and support your business needs. [Book a product demo](https://www.onarrival.com/demo) [Duffel comparison →](https://www.onarrival.com/alternatives/duffel) [Travel API checklist →](https://www.onarrival.com/resources/travel-api-evaluation-checklist) [Platform overview →](https://www.onarrival.com/platform) OnArrival is independent of Nuitée / LiteAPI.