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*Use this [https://www.tripadvisor.com/RentalInsights/get-started#list form] if you do not have an account with Tripadvisor.
[[Category:Error Messages from Channels]]
[[Category:Troubleshooting]]
<div class="heading">Tripadvisor RentalsAPI</div>
This page is about the menu {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > TRIPADVISOR RENTALS and explains how the connection with Tripadvisor Rentals works and how to set it up.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Rentals
<div class="warning">{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} '''Tripadvisor does not allow any new connections. Only Tripadvisor accounts an existing channel manager connection can use their API.'''
*Tripadvisor accounts with an already existing connection with Beds24 can continue to use the connection.
*Tripadvisor accounts changing from another channel manager where they have an API connection can switch their existing connection to Beds24 provided their account i not Itrip.
*All other properties can use iCal. Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > TRIPADVISOR ICAL and then click on help <span style="color:#019cde;“ >{{#far:question-circle}} </span> at the top right for setup instructions.
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== Limitations==
*Only for Tripadvisor makes the XML accounts with an already existing connection available to TripadvisorRentals customers with 15 Beds24 or more listingsTripadvisor accounts changing from another channel manager where they had an API connection. If you can not use this connection go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > TRIPADVISOR ICAL to use iCal to synchronise availability and booking.
*A listing can not be activated until the full location (address, latitude, longitude) has been checked by Tripadvisor. After Tripadvisor has checked the location it can not be changed.
*Tripadvisor does not support room types, the connected Beds24 room type should have a quantity of one. You can [[Combine_individual_rooms_into_a_roomtype|set up virtual roooms]] to create room types for other channels like booking.com if necessary
*Tripadvisor has specific rules regarding pictures, please see the details in the [[Tripadvisor_Rentals#Pictures|Pictures section]]
== Before you connect ==
== Connect to TripadvisorRentals ==
=== Connect to your TripadvisorRentals Account===
*If you already have an account with which is API connected contact Tripadvisor send an email to pmssales@via the contact form on their website https://rentalsupport.tripadvisor.com /contact_form?l=en_GB with following information:
**Your TripAdvisor Account ID
**Your registered TripAdvisor Rentals account Email address
**A note that you want to be connected to Beds24 channel manager via the TripadvisorRentals Content API
**Your Beds24 account number (owner ID) which you can find under SETTINGS-ACCOUNT (Tripadvisor might call this "Partner ID")
Activation is per Beds24 account. All properties owned by a Beds24 account can be connected. If you have properties in a sub acccount which need to be connected click on the 'User' icon on the top right and then on 'Account Management (in the old control panel SUB ACCOUNT in the top right) Manage Account -> Manage Property > Channel Management > "Tripadvisor Rentals XML Connect via Account". With this setting, you can select that the property connects to Tripadvisor Rentals via a different account than the one it is in.
== Prices ==
Daily prices or Rates Fixed Prices with the "Tripadvisor Rentals" channel ticked and set as offer 1 will send to Tripadvisor Rentals. The price sent is a room price, only ONE price can be sent per date. Also a minimum stay can be sent. If you have multiple prices activated for TripadvisorRentals with different minimum stays the system will send the price with the lowest minimum stay.
In SETTINGS->CHANNEL MANAGER->TRIPADVISOR RENTALS ->SPECIFIC CONTENT you can set
BED_SINGLE
BED_KING
BATHROOM
'''NOT_FOUND 404'''
Contact [email protected] Tripadvisor and ask to check if your are properly connected to Beds24 channel manager via the TripadvisorRentals Content API.
'''Forbidden 403'''
Contact [email protected] Tripadvisor and ask to check if your are properly connected to Beds24 channel manager via the TripadvisorRentals Content API.
==Notes==
*Tripadvisor collects the full payment from the client and transfers it to you after arrival.
*After departure, Tripadvisor sends out a review requests to guests.
*For support contact [email protected]Tripadviosr.
== Disconnect ==
*Untick "Inventory", "Prices ", "Bookings", "Content" to stop Beds24 sending data and importing bookings.
*[email protected] Contact Tripadvisor and as them to terminate the connection.
