Places help user to find the place, leverage over hundred million places data to empower your users to find almost any place as soon as one starts typing
Enable your users explore the world around them
Places API enables users to access useful information (name, contact details, address, rating, reviews) to find a hotel on the other side of the world and a nearby restaurant
Offer better services with precise location intelligence
Due to Places predictive text feature, entering an address has never been so easy, even on a mobile phone screen. By integrating the Places API into your apps, you can automatically suggest billing or delivery addresses to your clients
Get detailed data from all over the world
The database of addresses available to Places is made up of more than 100 million places and points of interest to help users find you. The reviews set you apart from your competitors to attract more clients
Rely on Google scale as you grow
Everyone who uses the Maps API uses the same infrastructure of Google which makes it more reliable
Features
Place Details
Give names, addresses, and other rich details like ratings, reviews, or contact information for over 150 million places
Current Place
Suggest place based on real-time signals like time of day or user location
Find
Places
Use a phone number, address, or name find the place
Auto complete
Automatically provide location suggestions while users type
Geo
coding
Convert addresses to geographic coordinates and vice-versa
Geolocation
Time-Zone
Get the precise location of a device based on Wi-Fi or cell towers
Get a time zone for any location
