Best Time to Book Hotels MCP Server

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Best Time to Book Hotels is listed as active in the registry but did not answer our last check. It exposes 6 tools.

Best-time-to-book verdicts, live last-minute hotel deals, and city price calendars, from data.

Uptime history 51 days of history · worst day 0%

51 days agonow

2.2%

Uptime 24h

2 of 91 checks

Tools

read from the server

290 ms

Response time

average over 24h

open, no key

Access

streamable-http

What changed 2

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 18 August 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

18 Aug 2 tools appeared find_reviewed_hotels, get_hotel_review

Best Time to Book Hotels does not always answer

Over the last week it answered 2.0% of our checks. We check every 15 minutes, so you hear about the next outage within the hour — not from your users.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 15 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add booking-timing --transport http https://www.besttimetobookhotels.com/api/mcp

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "booking-timing": {
      "url": "https://www.besttimetobookhotels.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.booking-timing]
url = "https://www.besttimetobookhotels.com/api/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "booking-timing": {
      "url": "https://www.besttimetobookhotels.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "booking-timing": {
      "url": "https://www.besttimetobookhotels.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 6

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

booking

get_booking_advice

Get a data-backed verdict on whether to book a hotel now or wait, for a city and stay dates. Based on tracked daily median prices.

cities

list_cities

List the cities with hotel booking-timing data on Best Time to Book Hotels. Optionally filter by a search string. Call this first to learn coverage.

city

get_city_calendar

Hot dates (events and holidays that push hotel prices up) and value windows (historically cheaper stretches) for a city in a date range.

hotel

get_hotel_review

Editorial review of a specific hotel: overall letter grade, who it suits and who it doesn't, a six-category breakdown (location, rooms, service, dining, facilities, value), and a verdict. ~350 hotels covered; available in 19 languages.

last

get_last_minute_deals

Current last-minute hotel deals in a city: live rates below each hotel's tracked typical price, plus hotels that historically drop prices close to check-in.

reviewed

find_reviewed_hotels

Find hotels that have editorial reviews. Filter by city and minimum overall grade; optionally rank by one category (location, rooms, service, dining, facilities, value).

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://www.besttimetobookhotels.com/api/mcp	streamable-http	answering	166 ms	15 min ago

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Best Time to Book Hotels — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Best Time to Book Hotels do?

It exposes 6 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: find_reviewed_hotels, get_booking_advice, get_city_calendar, get_hotel_review, get_last_minute_deals, list_cities. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →

Is Best Time to Book Hotels working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 2 of 91 checks got a reply (2.2%), average response time 290 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

The registry lists Best Time to Book Hotels as active — why does it not respond?

The official MCP registry stores what the author submitted; it does not verify that the server still runs. We check the endpoint ourselves, and this one does not answer. Catalogues that copy the registry without checking will show it as working.

How do I connect Best Time to Book Hotels?

Copy the ready config from this page — we generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each with the file path that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.

Does Best Time to Book Hotels need an API key?

No. Best Time to Book Hotels completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 6 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is Best Time to Book Hotels?

It answers our handshake in 290 ms on average, which is faster than 55% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.