AlpineBits® HotelData protocol

Dolomiti.it implements the server side of the AlpineBits® HotelData protocol. Accommodation PMS and channel managers can send us room inventory, availability and rate plans, and retrieve the guest requests generated by the portal directly.

Destination S.r.l., which develops and runs Dolomiti.it, is a member of the AlpineBits Alliance.

AlpineBits® Member
Latest supported version 2026-10
Supported versions 9
Endpoint https://www.dolomiti.it/alpinebits

Endpoint

All versions are served from the same address with HTTP Basic authentication. The version is selected with the X-AlpineBits-ClientProtocolVersion header.

To receive your access credentials write to service@destinationsrl.it.

Features by version

Feature 2026-10 2024-10 2022-10 2020-10 2018-10 2015-07b Deprecated 2015-07 Deprecated 2014-04 Deprecated 2013-04 Deprecated
Handshaking
GuestRequests - booking requests – – –
GuestRequests - status update – – – – – –
FreeRooms - room availability – – –
Inventory - room inventory – – –
RatePlans - rates and offers – – –
SimplePackages - packages – – – – –

Deprecated versions are marked as such by the AlpineBits Alliance: they remain available for the systems still using them, but we recommend moving to a newer version.

Actions and capabilities

For each version, the actions and optional capabilities the server declares during the Handshaking.

2026-10
action_OTA_Read
action_OTA_HotelResNotif_GuestRequests_StatusUpdate
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_RatePlans
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_ArrivalDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_DepartureDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_RoomType_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlanJoin
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_Supplements
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FreeNightsOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FamilyOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_overlay
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_full
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_BookingOffset
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_DOWLOS
action_OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory
  • OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory_occupancy_children
action_OTA_HotelInvCountNotif
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_categories
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_closing_seasons
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_complete_set
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_deltas

OTA_Ping is implicit and is not listed among the actions.

2024-10
action_OTA_Read
action_OTA_HotelResNotif_GuestRequests_StatusUpdate
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_RatePlans
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_ArrivalDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_DepartureDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_RoomType_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlanJoin
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_Supplements
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FreeNightsOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FamilyOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_overlay
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_full
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_BookingOffset
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_DOWLOS
action_OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory
  • OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory_occupancy_children
action_OTA_HotelInvCountNotif
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_categories
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_closing_seasons
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_complete_set
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_deltas

OTA_Ping is implicit and is not listed among the actions.

2022-10
action_OTA_Read
action_OTA_HotelResNotif_GuestRequests_StatusUpdate
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_RatePlans
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_ArrivalDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_DepartureDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_RoomType_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlanJoin
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_Supplements
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FreeNightsOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FamilyOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_overlay
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_BookingOffset
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_DOWLOS
action_OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory
  • OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory_occupancy_children
action_OTA_HotelInvCountNotif
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_categories
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_closing_seasons
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_complete_set
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_deltas
action_OTA_Ping
2020-10
action_OTA_Read
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_RatePlans
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_ArrivalDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_DepartureDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_RoomType_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlanJoin
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_Supplements
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FreeNightsOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FamilyOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_overlay
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_BookingOffset
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_DOWLOS
action_OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory
  • OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory_occupancy_children
action_OTA_HotelInvCountNotif
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_categories
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_closing_seasons
  • OTA_HotelInvCountNotif_accept_deltas
action_OTA_Ping
2018-10
action_OTA_Read
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_RatePlans
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_ArrivalDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_DepartureDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_RoomType_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlanJoin
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_Supplements
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FreeNightsOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FamilyOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_overlay
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_BookingOffset
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_OfferRule_DOWLOS
action_OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory
  • OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory_occupancy_children
action_OTA_HotelAvailNotif
  • OTA_HotelAvailNotif_accept_categories
  • OTA_HotelAvailNotif_accept_deltas
action_OTA_Ping
2015-07b Deprecated
action_OTA_Read
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_RatePlans
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_ArrivalDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_DepartureDOW
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlan_RoomType_BookingRule
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_RatePlanJoin
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_Supplements
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FreeNightsOffers
  • OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif_accept_FamilyOffers
action_OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory
  • OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory_use_rooms
  • OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory_occupancy_children
  • OTA_HotelDescriptiveContentNotif_Inventory_accept_basic
action_OTA_HotelAvailNotif
  • OTA_HotelAvailNotif_accept_categories
  • OTA_HotelAvailNotif_accept_deltas
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif
action_getVersion
action_getCapabilities
2015-07 Deprecated
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif
action_getVersion
action_getCapabilities
2014-04 Deprecated
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif
action_getVersion
action_getCapabilities
2013-04 Deprecated
action_OTA_HotelRatePlanNotif
action_getVersion
action_getCapabilities
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Official protocol specification at www.alpinebits.org.

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