FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is MyGayHotels?
MyGayHotels is a curated platform featuring gay and gay-friendly hotels for LGBT+ travelers.
We help our users find welcoming, inclusive places to stay, all around the world.
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2. How are hotels selected?
Hotels are selected for their open-minded attitude, quality of welcome, and gay or gay-friendly positioning.
They are also chosen because they participate in the Travel Proud program by Booking.com, which highlights accommodations committed to providing a more inclusive experience for LGBT+ travelers.
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3. Is MyGayHotels a booking website?
No. MyGayHotels is a selection and recommendation platform.
The booking process is handled directly through our partner Booking.com, the world’s number one hotel booking platform, known for its reliability and secure payment system.
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4. Is it more expensive to book through MyGayHotels?
No, as you are invited to complete your booking directly on the Booking.com website.
Booking through MyGayHotels does not involve any additional cost for the traveler.
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5. Why book through MyGayHotels instead of elsewhere?
When you book via MyGayHotels, Booking.com pays us a commission for each reservation.
This allows us to run an independent project, continue curating inclusive hotels, and offer a dedicated service for the LGBT+ community — at no extra cost to you.
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6. Why am I always redirected to Booking.com?
Offering bookings directly on our website would require significant technical resources and financial guarantees.
That’s why we chose to let Booking.com handle all reservations.
MyGayHotels focuses on hotel selection.
Booking.com takes care of booking at the best available price, while providing essential guarantees: secure payments, reliable confirmations, and the assurance of having a room upon arrival — anywhere in the world.
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7. Are customer reviews reliable?
Yes. All reviews and ratings displayed on hotel pages come from Booking.com and are written by real travelers who have actually stayed at the properties.
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8. Can I trust the welcome at the hotel?
Hotels featured on MyGayHotels are selected for their inclusive and respectful environment.
However, each stay is a personal experience and may vary depending on the local context and hotel staff.
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9. In which countries is MyGayHotels available?
MyGayHotels features hotels in many destinations worldwide, from major cities to popular holiday destinations.
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10. How can I contact MyGayHotels?
If you have any questions, feedback, or hotel recommendations, you can contact us at