Claude Code
One terminal command.
claude mcp add --scope user --transport http stayapi https://api.stayapi.com/mcp --header "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
- Run the command in any terminal.
- Open a new Claude Code session.
- Confirm with
claude mcp list.
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Paste one prompt into Claude Code, Cursor, or your agent and it installs itself. Your agent then pulls Google Hotels data from plain-English prompts. Same API key, same billing as the REST API.
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Whatever you'd ask a junior analyst about a hotel, ask your agent. No syntax to learn.
What is the Google rating and review mix for Barcelo Fortina Malta?
Compare prices for Barcelo Fortina Malta across booking sites on Google.
Find well-reviewed hotels near the Eiffel Tower on Google.
Summarize what reviewers mention most often about Barcelo Fortina Malta.
Show hotels similar to Barcelo Fortina Malta with their nightly prices.
Real examples. You ask, the agent picks a tool and fills the parameters, you read the answer. These outputs are illustrative.
What is the Google rating and review mix for Barcelo Fortina Malta?
google_travel_resolve(query="Barcelo Fortina Malta") -> google_travel_summary(entity_token=...)
The overall rating with its star histogram and the review topics guests mention most, drawn from the summary Google publishes for the property.
Compare prices for Barcelo Fortina Malta across booking sites on Google.
google_travel_resolve(query="Barcelo Fortina Malta") -> google_travel_prices(entity_token=...)
The nightly rate with its usual-price band, plus the partner booking offers Google lists, so you can see which site is cheapest.
Find well-reviewed hotels near the Eiffel Tower on Google.
google_travel_search(query="hotels near the Eiffel Tower")
About twenty hotel cards for that search, each with its rating, price, and star class, so the well-reviewed options are easy to spot.
Copy the prompt into the agent you already have open. It reads our setup page and wires up the connector itself.
Read https://stayapi.com/install and set up the StayAPI MCP server for me.
Then open a new session and run claude mcp list — stayapi should read ✓ Connected.
Add to Cursor in one click
Installs with a YOUR_API_KEY placeholder you swap in Cursor.
Read https://stayapi.com/install and set up the StayAPI MCP server for me.
The agent writes ~/.cursor/mcp.json, then asks you to restart Cursor.
Read https://stayapi.com/install and set up the StayAPI MCP server for me.
Codex reads the page and writes its own MCP config.
Read https://stayapi.com/install and set up the StayAPI MCP server for me.
Gemini CLI, Windsurf, or anything else that speaks MCP — the agent adds a remote HTTP server with the X-API-Key header to that client's own config.
No key yet? Sign up for 50 free requests — the agent asks you for it.
Claude Desktop and ChatGPT can't self-install — no shell, and connectors need OAuth. Manual setup below.
One terminal command.
claude mcp add --scope user --transport http stayapi https://api.stayapi.com/mcp --header "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
claude mcp list.Edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"stayapi": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://api.stayapi.com/mcp",
"headers": { "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY" }
}
}
}
YOUR_API_KEY, save.Edit claude_desktop_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"stayapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y", "mcp-remote@0.1.18",
"https://api.stayapi.com/mcp",
"--header", "X-API-Key:YOUR_API_KEY"
]
}
}
}
On Windows, a bare npx can fail with spawn npx ENOENT. Use the absolute path to npx.cmd. Windows setup notes →
Full reference — every tool, error shapes, Windows notes: MCP documentation →
Most agents pick the right tool from your prompt, so you never name it. One tool call counts as one request, the same as a REST request.
google_travel_search
Free-text hotel search ("hotels in Lisbon") to about 20 hotel cards per page, with optional dates, adults, currency, and Google's 3.5+/4.0+/4.5+ guest-rating filter. Each card includes rating, price, star class, coordinates, check-in/out times, description, hero images, opaque amenity flags, hotel_id, and an entity_token for drilldown.
google_travel_resolve
Hotel name to Google Travel entity_token candidates. First step for the other google_travel_* tools.
google_travel_summary
A hotel's review summary by entity_token: overall rating, total count, star histogram, and review-topic sub-scores.
google_travel_reviews
A hotel's individual Google reviews by entity_token: rating, text, reviewer, owner response, with sort and cursor pagination.
google_travel_info
A hotel's identity and metadata by entity_token: name, star class, coordinates, address, phone, check-in/out times, descriptions, website, Maps links and ids, country code, and opaque amenity flags.
google_travel_prices
A hotel's nightly rate, usual-price band, and partner booking offers by entity_token; optional paired dates plus adults target an explicit stay, otherwise Google chooses defaults. Currency shapes money fields.
google_travel_photos
A hotel's photo gallery by entity_token (https URLs, dimensions, and occasional AI caption highlights).
google_travel_similar
Similar hotels and vacation rentals near a hotel (entity_token), each with its own token to pivot to.
google_travel_nearby
Nearby points of interest (attractions, transit, airports, restaurants) with ratings and drive/walk times, by entity_token.
google_hotels_search
Search hotels via Google Hotels (SerpAPI-backed).
google_reviews_for_place
Get Google reviews for a place, by Google data_id or by query plus optional location.
Full parameters and response shapes live in the MCP docs. For the same data over REST, see the Google Hotels API hub.
Sign up, paste one prompt, let your agent install itself. Both paths end with your agent answering Google Hotels questions in plain English.
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