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<div style="display This page is about the menu {{#fas:none"cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > <div class="heading"AIRBNB >Manage RATE PLANS and Create Rate Plans COMING SOON</div>explains how to use Airbnb rate plans.
This page is __TOC__=General information about Airbnb Rate Plans='''Rate plans''' are the menu {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > RATE PLANS pricing model of choice if you want *to offer a refundable and a non-refundable option and **set prices for refundable and non-refundable instead of Airbnbs fixed discount option**control the cancellation policy for refundable and explains how non-refundable prices**control availability of the refundable/non-refundable booking option. *parity with other channels which support rate plans i.e. Booking.com or Expedia. Airbnb enables rate plans at the host account level. If a host wants to use rate plans, they must use rate plans for all of their listings. If you set one listing to use create or manage Airbnb rate plans from Beds24Airbnb will change the calendar view for all listings in the Airbnb account to a "Grid" view.
__TOC__=You can create up to 10 rate plans which can be used for all listings in the Airbnb Pricing Models=Our connection with Airbnb supports these pricing models:account. Rate plans are stored at the host account level, and then applied to specific listings.
2. '''Per Day Pricing *Refundable rate plan: flexible, moderate and strict (Standardstrict_14_with_grace_period)''' cancellation policy*Non- If your Booking.com Rate Type is "Per Day Pricing / Standard" you will need a price for the maximum room occupancy. If you want to send an additional "Single" price Booking.com needs to activate the single price option. After this is done you can set the Booking.com Rate Type to '''Per Day Pricing + Single'''. refundable rate plan non_refundable, super_strict_30 and super_strict_60 cancellation policy
3Visibility scenarios*If there is one or more refundable rate plans, only one with the most flexible cancellation policy will bedisplayed to guests. '''Rate Plans'' *If there is one or more non- If Booking.com has set up derived (RLO) prices they calculate prices for different occupancies from refundable rate plans, the one standard price sent from Beds24with the lowest rate will be displayed to guests. <span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> *If your pricing model there is RLO (derived prices) only Booking.com can change a mix of refundable and non-refundable rate plans, the most flexible refundable and the cheapestnon-refundable rate plans. Contact Booking.com support or change will be displayed to Occupancy Pricing. guests
*Reservation alterations are currently not supported '''Step 2: Activate all listings in the Airbnb account for rate plans enabled listings. If a reservation needs to be altered, the host/guest would need to cancel and rebook. The host and guests will need to work this out with Airbnb customer support. '''
Click on <span class="Add new rate plan".*Enter a speaking name style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> After you have activated your listings for your rate planplans you can create additional rate plans directly in Beds24 in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > RATE PLANS if required.
*Set '''Step 3: Map rate plans'''
<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> Rate Plans are created for You need a daily price or rate in Beds24 which can contain additional restrictions like days in advance, minimum stay, days of the selected property/listings. If you have multiple listings in Airbnb for week on which you want to use the rate plan you can set this in Airbnbis available.
= Map rate plan =Create a daily price or rate in Beds24 which can contain additional restrictions like days in advance, minimum stay, days of the week 1. Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING and click on which the "Get Codes" next to "Rate Plans" and map your primary Airbnb rate plan is available.
==Delete rate plan ==
</div>=== Are Special Offers supported?===No, Special Offers are not supported at the moment.
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<div class="heading">Manage and create rate plans</div>
=Limitations=*When you enable rate plans for at least 1listing within an account, the multicalendar will redirect you to the inventory grid page. '''Per Occupancy Pricing (OBP)''' RECOMMENDED - If your Bookingrequired you can [https://www.airbnb.com Rate Type /multicalendar access the multi-calendar via this link]*Airbnb do not support booking modifications for listings using rate plans. The guest on will have to cancel and rebook again if alteration is Per Occupancy Pricing a price needed.*Special Offers are not supported at the moment.*The max number of occupancy prices is 16.*Listings in Italy and China cannot use rate plans. Since rate plans are not currently available for each occupancy defined listings in Italy or China, hosts who have at least 1 listing in Beds24 those countries are not eligible for rate plans.*Listings using rate plans will not be bookable by guests from China.*The pricing model can only be sentchanged in Beds24. Set the BookingDo not disconnect a listing which is set to rate plans.com Rate Type If you need to '''disconnect a listing set it do "Per Day Pricing" or "Per Occupancy'''Pricing" in Beds24 before you disconnect.
=Display on Airbnb=
A maximum of 2 rate plans will be displayed to guests at a given time depending on the cancellation policy. Airbnb will display one refundable and another non-refundable rate plan and out of these (a) the lowest and (b) the most flexible rate.
=LimitationsSetup=<span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas'''Step 1:exclamation-triangle}} </span> Beds24 is beta testing the new rate plan feature for Airbnb. Please be aware that Create rate plans still in beta testing at Airbnbs end. '''
*Log into your Airbnb show a maximum of 2 account then [https://www.airbnb.com/inventory-grid click on this link]. This will take you to the Airbnb "Inventory Grid" which is Airbnbs calendar view for accounts using rate plans. where you can create your rate plans one refundable .*Click on "Manage Rate Plans" and one non-refundable create your rate plans. If you want to to have different prices for different length of stay you need a rate plan to guestsfor each.
Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING and set "Pricing Model" = Add Rate Plans. Airbnb recommend you change all listings in the same Airbnb account because if one listing in an account is using rate plans they will change the calendar view for all to a rate plan ="inventory grid" view.
2. Open all prices which are for other than the rate plan you have mapped in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING. Click on "Get Codes" in the "Channels" tab or section of the daily price or rate and enter theAirbnb the Airbnb rate plan for this daily price or rate.
For more information use [[Setting_Prices_for_Booking_Channels#Mapping_channel_rate_codes|these instructions]].
= Edit rate plan =
*Click on "Edit" next tho to the rate plan you want to edit.
*Change the settings.
*Click "Save".
<span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> When you edit a rate plan all settings which were made for it in the Airbnb extranet will get lost.
Log into your Airbnb extranet if you need to delete a rate plan.
= Common Errors =
=FAQ=
===Should all rate plans be mapped and synchronised with Beds24?===
Yes, all rate plans should be mapped for reservation checks going through, and reservation delivery.
===Is there a choice for a host to keep some rate plans not mapped and manage them directly from Airbnb?===
No, currently this is not possible.
===Can one Airbnb account have a mix of rate plan and non rate plan listings?===
No, that is not possible. Rate plans are enabled at the host account level. If a host wants to use rate plans,
they must use rate plans for all of their listings.
===Can Hosts set up promotions on Rate Plans directly on Airbnb?===
Yes, it is possible to set up Length of Stay, Early Bird and Last Minute discounts directly on Rate Plans on
Airbnb. Note: No line item discount or strike-through merchandising for guests will be displayed at this
stage.
===Can the property set up Max LOS over 28 days?===
Yes, It is possible to apply Max LOS to 127 days. Just ensure to type in the Max LOS value.
===Can I switch back to classic pricing after switching to rate plans?===
Yes, you can switch back to classic pricing at any point.
===What is the maximum number of Rate Plans for each room type?===
You can add up to 10 rate plans for each room type.
===How many Rate Plans will be displayed to guests?===
A maximum of 2 rate plans will be shown to guests for a listing when they are booking. If there are more
than two eligible rate plans for a specific range of dates, Airbnb will select the 2 rate plans to display based
on a combination of price and flexibility.
===Can I set up a Meal Rate Plan?===
Meal Rate Plans are not supported by Airbnb at this stage yet.
===Are booking alterations supported?===
Booking alterations are not supported at the moment. The guest on Airbnb will
have to cancel and rebook again if alteration is needed.
= Common Errors ==Are booking cancellations supported?===Yes, guest cancellations will be sent to your Channel Manager.
