TRAVEL, EVENTS & VENUES
Display a what3words address for free
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Discover the what3words address for a location
Follow the instructions on this map to get the 3 words for the entrance to your business.
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Add it where you display location information
Update your website, confirmation emails, and anywhere you list this location.
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Customers know exactly where to go
People enter the 3 words into the free what3words app or any enabled navigation device, then get directions to that precise location.
Case Studies
‘We use what3words for people to be able to find exactly what stall they want to go to. All of our attractions are identified via what3words and each of our gates. It’s an amazingly simple solution’
– Suzy Griffith, Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
‘what3words has revolutionised the way we direct potential buyers to houses. It removes any risk of getting lost, and makes sure they arrive in a positive frame of mind rather than frustrated and late.’
– Ben Rivett, Savills
‘We’re always on the lookout for new technologies to help our guests have the perfect stay. By adding what3words’ innovative, simple and unique location identifiers to our website we are giving our guests a direct route to the check in desk.’
– Karen Plumb, Premier Inn
‘To deliver an event to the scale of the British Grand Prix, the planning has to be so detailed. We use what3words to locate infrastructure and to report any location for incidents.’
– Jacalyn Morgan, Silverstone
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FAQs
What is what3words?
what3words is the easiest way to describe any precise location. It has divided the world into 3m squares and given each one a unique identifier made from three words.
what3words can be used via the
free mobile app
and the online map at
what3words.com
. There’s also an API that developers can use to integrate what3words into their own apps and platforms.
Some examples of how people use what3words are: telling friends exactly where to meet, easily entering a precise destination into a ride-hailing app, and giving their precise location over the phone to emergency services.
Businesses in travel, mobility and logistics, as well as some emergency response teams, use what3words to operate more efficiently and provide a better service.
You can find handy step-by-step instructions on how to use the what3words app
here
How do I find the what3words address for my business, properties, events and venues?
Follow the step-by-step instructions here .
What are the benefits of using what3words in my booking, ticketing and CRM tools?
An increasing number of software and tools are integrating what3words. This enables businesses to add what3words addresses to email and text confirmations, on listings websites, tickets and brochures and more. With a what3words address, you can ensure that visitors know exactly where to go and have a more positive experience.
How will my customers use my what3words address?
If you include a URL to the what3words map with your what3words address, for example ///filled.count.soap , your customers can tap on the link to get taken to an online map. They then click ‘Navigate’ to get directions to that exact location.
What types of businesses use what3words?
If you’ve got a physical business, or need to communicate addresses with customers regularly, what3words can help. It’s being used by estate agents, car dealerships, event organisers, venues, hotels, restaurants, hairdressers, shop owners and more. Premier Inn lists the what3words addresses for its 800 hotels around the UK, and Pizza Hut is using the technology to address its stores in India.
My software doesn’t currently use what3words. How can I get what3words added into the software I use?
If your software provider hasn’t integrated what3words yet, you can request for it to be added as a new feature. Complete our Software Integration Request form for instructions on how you can request this feature from your software provider.
Where can I get a personalised what3words address sign for my business?
Lots of talented makers and creatives customise items like signs and doormats with what3words addresses. We’ve collated them on this page for you to choose from. Make sure you’ve selected the exact what3words address for your entrance or front door on the app or online map .