Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

hotelscombined.com.au

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Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

106 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

340 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hotelscombined.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 106 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hotelscombined.com.au performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

40/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

58/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,690 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.062

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.7 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hotelscombined.com.au

106 ms

www.hotelscombined.com.au

187 ms

StyleSheet.ashx

73 ms

StyleSheet.ashx

119 ms

Master

122 ms

Our browser made a total of 86 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Hotelscombined.com.au, 37% (32 requests) were made to Cdn.datahc.com and 17% (15 requests) were made to Media.datahc.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (352 ms) relates to the external source Widget.as.criteo.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 169.7 kB (25%)

Content Size

668.3 kB

After Optimization

498.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Hotelscombined.com.au main page is 668.3 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 443.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 115.4 kB

  • Original 136.7 kB
  • After minification 121.5 kB
  • After compression 21.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 15.2 kB, which is 11% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 115.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 19.1 kB

  • Original 443.8 kB
  • After minification 424.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Hotels Combined images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-40%

Potential reduce by 35.2 kB

  • Original 87.8 kB
  • After minification 87.8 kB
  • After compression 52.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 35.2 kB or 40% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (45%)

Requests Now

75

After Optimization

41

The browser has sent 75 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hotels Combined. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hotelscombined.com.au accessibility score

74

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

hotelscombined.com.au best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

hotelscombined.com.au SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hotelscombined.com.au can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Hotelscombined.com.au main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Hotels Combined. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: