Navan Rolls Out AI Hotel Catalog
Navan launched an AI‑powered hotel content catalog that maps millions of listings and claims 70% more options for accurate room and rate data. For multi‑property groups, richer content mapping can reduce booking mismatches and improve centralized inventory reconciliation.
Navan’s March 12, 2026 press release announced) a ground-up rebuild of its hotel engine and the launch of two new components: a unified room catalog and a “room intelligence mapper” that uses large language models as a universal translator. The company reported its inventory now covers 2.6 million properties and lists direct connections to brands including Wyndham, Travelodge UK and Premier Inn, plus GDS content from Sabre and Amadeus and OTA feeds from Expedia, Booking.com and MakeMyTrip reported). Business Travel News characterized the rollout as a “scalable foundation” to consolidate supplier content across direct-brand connections, GDS and OTAs observed), and Navan’s press materials state the infrastructure is intended to enable additional direct connections over time stated). Navan is publicly traded as NASDAQ: NAVN listed) and the company notes it powers travel programs at more than 10,000 corporate customers, naming clients such as Canva and DoorDash in company materials noted).