However, the cancellation terms vary, based on your room type. It's possible that Booking.com could have been clearer with you about your ability to cancel, but it's difficult to know for certain.

The company Booking.com has extended its Force Majeure/Forced Cancellations policy to some areas affected by coronavirus-related travel restrictions.

Aussie’s shock at Booking.com message after sudden cancellation A group of Aussie travellers couldn’t believe the solution they were offered by Booking.com after their accommodation was ...

Like the airlines, tour companies have altered their cancellation terms to entice bookings. The active tour company Backroads is offering deposit refunds on new 2021 reservations, if canceled by ...