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This page is about the menu {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > RATE PLANS and explains how to use create or manage Airbnb rate plans from Beds24.

=Gereral General information about Airbnb Rate Plans='''Rate plans''' are the 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 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. 

You can create up to 10 rate plans which can be used for all listings in the Airbnb account. <span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> Beds24 is beta testing the new rate plan feature for Airbnb. Please be aware that rate Rate plans still in beta testing are stored at Airbnbs endthe host account level, and then applied to specific listings.

*When you enable rate plans for at least 1 listing within an account, the multicalendar will redirect you to the inventory grid page. *Airbnb will not perform a second availability check for listings using rate plansIf required you can [https://www.airbnb. com/multicalendar access the multi-calendar via this link]*Airbnb do not support booking modifications for listings using rate palnsplans. The guest on will have to cancel and rebook again if alteration is needed.

*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 listings in Italy or China, hosts who have at least 1 listing in those countries are not eligible for rate plans.

*The pricing model can only be changed in Beds24. Do not disconnect a listing which is set to rate plans. If you need to disconnect a listing set it do "Per Day Pricing" or "Per Occupancy Pricing" in Beds24 before you disconnect.

'''Set upStep 1: Create rate plans'''

'''Step 1*Log into your Airbnb account then [https: Activate all listings in //www.airbnb.com/inventory-grid click on this link]. This will take you to the Airbnb account "Inventory Grid" which is Airbnbs calendar view for accounts using rate plans. where you can create your rate plans.*Click on "Manage Rate Plans" and create your rate plans''' . If you want to to have different prices for different length of stay you need a rate plan for each.

Go to {{#fas'''Step 2:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING and set "Pricing Model" = Rate Plans. Airbnb recommend you change Activate all listings in the same Airbnb account because if one listing in an account is using for rate plans they will change the calendar view for all to a "Grid" view. '''

'''Step 2Go to {{#fas: cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB Create > MAPPING and set "Pricing Model" = 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 "inventory grid" view.

Go to <span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> After you have activated your listings for rate plans you can create additional rate plans directly in Beds24 in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > RATE PLANS and create your rate plansif required.

'''Step 43: Map rate plans'''

1. Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING and click on "Get Codes" next to "Rate Plans" and enter the map your primary Airbnb rate plan for this daily price or rate.

===Should all rate plans be mapped and synchronised with Beds24?===

===Is there a choice for a host to keep some rate plans not mapped and manage them directly from Airbnb?===

===Can one Airbnb account have a mix of rate plan and non rate plan listings?===

===Can Hosts set up promotions on Rate Plans directly on Airbnb?===