Win a month of fine dining on Gekko!

We’d all love to be a restaurant critic right? Eating the finest food at the hottest restaurants sounds like the perfect job. That’s why we’re giving you the chance to be an official Gekko Spotter for a month, reviewing some of the best restaurants in your local area on us.
All you have to do is [...]

Best of the blogs: Europe a la Carte

Here at Gekko, we’re always looking out for the best tips on places to stay and places to eat across the world. That’s why we’ve lined up a crack team of Gekko Spotters, people with amazing travel and food blogs who always know the best Gekko Spots.
One of our favourites is Karen at Europe a [...]

Want to work for Gekko? We need a new design genius…

Do you want to work for an exciting new company with big ideas and ambitions? Want to help mould a brand right at the start of its life? Then this could be for you. We’re looking for a Junior / Intermediate Designer to join the Gekko team. If you’re interested, take a look at the [...]

Vote for us on Killerstartups

Killerstartups have reviewed Gekko, saying we will be a ‘killer’ because, “Gekko is a practical way of finding spots that will appeal to you, and that will cater for different ends such as a family getaway or a business trip”.
Now we need your votes to make us a bona fide killer start up!
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WebUser gives Gekko.com a four star review

WebUser – the UK’s best selling internet magazine – has given Gekko.com a four-star rating and a very nice review. They called us “a good looking hotel matching recommendation service”. And they haven’t even seen our staff yet.

Gekko.com is one of The Guardian’s favourite new travel sites

The Guardian has featured Gekko.com in a round up of top new travel websites. Describing us as “a hotel matchmaking” site, Guardian travel writer Benji Lanyado goes on to say that Gekko.com is “a brand new site that has merged the worlds of hotel search and online dating” (well, not far off Benji!).
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What is Gekko?

In a nutshell, Gekko is here to make your life easier. Fed up of trawling through tons of hotel and restaurant reviews but still not sure about which one to book? We think we’ve got the answer.

By matching you with like-minded people in our community, we can recommend hotels and restaurants that you’ll love.
We even [...]