# Google Hotels Autocomplete API

> Get Google Hotels destination and property suggestions for a partial name, with property tokens for hotel lookups.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/google-hotels/autocomplete
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/google-hotels/autocomplete#api

## Facts

- Provider: Google Hotels
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/google-hotels/autocomplete`
- Price: $0.01 per call
- Capabilities: api, google hotels, travel, lodging
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/google-hotels/autocomplete` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `q` | string | yes |  |
| `gl` | string | no |  |
| `hl` | string | no |  |
| `currency` | string | no |  |
| `json_restrictor` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Google Hotels Autocomplete API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/google-hotels/autocomplete with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the Google Hotels Autocomplete API cost?

$0.01 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Google Hotels Autocomplete API accept?

Required: q (string). Optional: gl (string), hl (string), currency (string) and json_restrictor (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Google Hotels Autocomplete API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a Google Hotels developer account or API key?

No. Google Hotels Autocomplete runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Google Hotels API access separately.

## README

### Google Hotels Autocomplete

Get Google Hotels destination and property suggestions for a partial name, with property tokens for hotel lookups.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/google-hotels/autocomplete" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"q": "austin"}'
```

The result is returned in `outputs[0].data` as structured JSON.

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `q` | string | Yes | Parameter defines the search query. A query that would be used to provide completion options. |
| `gl` | string | No | Parameter defines the country to use for the Google Hotels Autocomplete search. It's a two-letter country code. (e.g., `us` for the United States, `uk` for United Kingdom, or `fr` for France) Head to the Google countries page for a full lis |
| `hl` | string | No | Parameter defines the language to use for the Google Hotels Autocomplete search. It's a two or three-letter language code. (e.g., `en` for English, `es` for Spanish, or `fr` for French), optionally followed by a two-letter or three-digit re |
| `currency` | string | No | Parameter defines the currency used in `the API_google_hotels_link`. Default value is `USD`. Head to the Google Travel Currencies page for a full list of supported currency codes. |
| `json_restrictor` | string | No | Parameter defines the fields you want to include in the output, reducing payload size for faster response. See the JSON Restrictor documentation for more details. |

#### Pricing

$0.010 per successful call. Failed calls are not charged.