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Dorms on Airbnb

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[[Category:Dorms]]<div class="heading">Sell dorms on Airbnb</div> This page explains how setup your property in Beds24 to create a virtual room with one bed to map to a DORM for sell DORMS in Airbnb.com
'''Example''': You have a room type (DORM) with multiple individual beds connected to room types at a channel or your own web site. You also want to sell them on Airbnbsupports dorms.com or other channel that requires a bedWe can send inventory/unithow many beds are available.
It is assumed you already have setup the room type with the number of beds, if not, create this first. See the details of how to setup DORMS, Hostels https://wiki.beds24.com/index.php/Hostel_and_Retreat_Setup==Setup ==
Create You have a new room type (dorm) with a quantity of 1 in SETTINGS -> PROPERTIES-> ROOMS->SETUP with multiple individual beds (Unit Allocation = one per bookingguest). You also want to sell them on Airbnb.com or other channel that requires a bed/unit.
'''Individual Bed'''It is assumed you already have setup the room type with the number of beds, if not, create this first. [[Hostel_and_Retreat_Setup|See the details of how to setup dorms]].
Go to SETTINGS->PROPERTIES->ROOMS->SETUP and set the bed/unit to have the same characteristics of your DORM. Set:*Sell Priority = Hide (to not show the bed on your own booking page)*Overbooking Protection =Property'''Pricing for Shared room'''
Go to SETTINGS<span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >PROPERTIES->ROOMS-{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span>DEPENDENCIES and If you use Pricing Model = Per Occupancy Pricing, then Airbnb '''does not''' limit the following settings for number of guests based on the BED/UNIT room:*Requires Availability in = DORMinventory sent from Beds24. *Combination Logic = 1 unit must be available *Dependency Level = Ignore Sub Dependencies*Assign Bookings to = First Available Dependency Room
You need to set your Daily Price with 'Price for''DORM'''*Do not set any "Availability Dependency". Leave "Assign Bookings" set to "This Room" (the default)= Upto 1 person and NO Extra Person Price.
''Go to PRICES > DAILY PRICE RULES > edit your DAILY PRICE and set 'PricesFor'''= Upto 1 person.
The individual bed/unit can have their own rates and prices or you can set them up to use the DORM prices at SETTINGS->PROPERTIES->ROOMS->DEPENDENCIES->"Use Prices From"
'''BookingsSetup your Property to meet Airbnb DORM setup'''
'''If you manually add a booking you need Go to do this in the "DORM" room not in the individual room/bed.''' {{#fas:cog}}(SETTINGS) > PROPERTIES > DESCRIPTION >
It is possible that a booking could be made for the BED where there is always an individual bed available but not the same one on each night. In this case the booking will remain in the BED/UNIT room. It is normally possible to reassign the individual room bookings and then manually assign the BED/UNIT room booking to the resulting free space. If you cannot tolerate this situation, you should not be using room types to sell your rooms.*Property Type = Hostel
Go to {{#fas:cog}}(SETTINGS) > CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB> SPECIFIC CONTENT >*Property Type Group = boutique_hotels_and_more*Listing Type = Shared room*Bathroom Shared = Choose one of the options with shared bathroom (CAN NOT BE PRIVATE) Go to {{#fas:cog}}(SETTINGS) > CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB> MAPPING > Sync Type = EVERYTHING ==Common Errors==  '''This listing's property type does not support multiple inventories.''' OR '''room_type_invetory_not_supported''' Check {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > DESCRIPTION > 'Property Type" and the 'Listing Type' match with the 'Property Type Group' you have selected in{{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > SPECIFIC CONTENT. Check the (?) for Property Type Group for the correct Listing Type for each group. *If {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING > Sync Type = Prices & Availability, then you need to ensure the setup in Airbnb meets the Listing Type/Property Type Group. *Otherwise change the Sync type = Everything to update from Beds24. *Please also note that Airbnb has regional restrictions for some property types. Use the context help <span classstyle="circle" color:#007bff;“ >{{#fasfar:exclamationquestion-trianglecircle}} Note </span> Test dependencies carefully. If you for information on which combinations are using dependencies please test thoroughly to make sure your set up reflects your rulesallowed. If Check with Airbnb support if you are connecting one physical room more than once to have a booking channel you are risking overbookingsproblem with your property type.
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