Hotels.com, launched in 1991 as The Hotel Reservations Network (HRN), is a U.S. online travel agency specializing in discount hotel and lodging rates worldwide. Owned by Expedia, Inc - the largest online travel agency in the world, hotels.com offers more than 85,000 global properties ranging from hotels to bed-and-breakfasts to condos to all-inclusive resorts.  The hotels.com site also provides current, unbiased hotel reviews from guests who have stayed at the properties.  In 2008, Condé Nast Traveler selected hotels.com as one of the best travel Web sites. The company received double recognition as the top place to book hotels in the U.S. and in Europe.