# lastminute.com name search: `POST /v1/ota/lastminute/search`

Cost: 1 credit (1 per lookup (no match and failed requests are free)). Docs: https://scrapercompany.com/docs/reference/lastminute-search

lastminute.com hotel ids for a hotel name, from the site's own search
box: each match has the `hotel_id` and `destination` code
`POST /v1/ota/lastminute` takes. A city name also fills `destinations`
(London is `TOR-5370`). No candidate is free.

Request body (JSON):

- `name` (string; required; min length 1, max length 120): Hotel name as a guest would type it. Japanese and Korean sites list most hotels under their local-language name only.
- `city` (string; optional; default ; max length 80): City or area, used to rank candidates.
- `limit` (integer; optional; default 5; min 1, max 10): Most candidates returned.

Base URL: `https://api.scrapercompany.com`. Auth: send your key in the `x-api-key` header. A failed request (4xx or 5xx) or an empty result costs 0 credits.

- [Full API reference as one Markdown file](https://scrapercompany.com/llms-full.txt)
- [OpenAPI spec](https://scrapercompany.com/openapi.json)