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<div class="warning">{{#fas[[Category:exclamation-triangle}}These instructions are for the upgraded REST connction which is coming soon. For now use Channel Manager]][[Category:Airbnb|these instructions]].</div> [[Category:Messaging]][[Category:Error Messages from Channels]][[Category:Troubleshooting]]
**Airbnb does not allow Co-host accounts to use their Api. All connections have to be via the host account.<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> You can get around this by using a hosting team instead, as explained here https://www.airbnb.co.uk/help/article/2680/whats-the-difference-between-a-cohost-and-hosting-team?_set_bev_on_new_domain=1641306183_Njg1NWUwOWI1YWJm**Airbnb restrict API access in some cities. If you are not sure if you can use the API connection ask Airbnb support to check with your market manger if you are eligible. **If you can not use the API connection you can use our [[Airbnb_iCal|Airbnb iCal]] connection to synchronize calendars only.*Hosts in the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) which are in bigger cities can use the API connection if they enter an imprint in their adprofile (under ACCOUNT - only available in German).
<div class="heading">Connect Airbnb Accounts</div>
= Limitations =
*Beds24 can connect all Airbnb hosts who are eligible for API use.
=Connect an Airbnb Account=
When you are connected the "Connect with Airbnb" button is replaced with a "Manage View Listings" button. When you click on this button you will see all listings Airbnb makes available for import and connection for this account. <embedvideo service="youtube">https://youtu.be/VqFRst0qEUY</embedvideo>
=Connect Multiple Airbnb Accounts=
= Import listings from Airbnb =
If you already have listings in Airbnb You you can import listings from Airbnb instead of setting them up manually. Listings can be imported as new property or as a room in a property which already exists in Beds24.
'''Step 1: Access your listings'''
Click on "Manage View listings" to see all listings which Airbnb make available for this Airbnb account.
'''Step 2: Import listing'''
*Click on the "Import" button
*Select if you want to create a new property with a room or add a room to a property you already have in Beds24. After you have done this you will see the new property/room in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > ROOMS.
<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> If you do not have an import button and the "Connected Room" shows "unknown" log into your Airbnb account and set the listing to "manual".
'''Step 3: Complete property and room information and prices in Beds24'''
*'''Fees, bathroom and bedroom configurations''' are not imported. ''' Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB >VIEW CONTENT and click on the links next to the settings to enter these. For instructions us use the context help <span style="color:#007bff;“ >{{#far:question-circle}}</span>. If you want to use the booking engine you will also need to add the cleaning fee in {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) PROPERTIES > UPSELL ITEMS.
*Beds24 supports both "'Daily Prices'" and "'Occupancy Prices'" for Airbnb. Please see [[Airbnb_Mapping#Pricing_models|herePricing Models]] for more information and adjust your pricing model if required in {{#fas:cog}}SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING
*Your prices are imported as daily prices. If you have an "'Extra Person Price'" in Airbnb you will need to adjust the "Max Guests" and the "Extra Person" price in PRICES > DAILY PRICE SETUP.
Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING to connect them. Click on help <span style="color:#007bff;“ >{{#far:question-circle}} </span> in the top right of this page for further instructions.
[[File:Airbnb_import_listing.mp4|640px]] = Connect existing listings you already have on Airbnb = If you have listings on Airbnb which you do not want to import go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING to connect them. Please see [[Airbnb_Mapping#Connect_listings_you_already_have_on_Airbnb|Connect Listings]] for more information. Click on help <span style="color:#007bff;“ >{{#far:question-circle}} </span> in the top right of this page for further instructions.
= Create a new Airbnb account =
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'''Step 3: Create listings on Airbnb'''
Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > MAPPING to connect themexport your rooms in Beds24 to Airbnb. Click on help <span style="color:#007bff;“ >{{#far:question-circle}} </span> in the top right of this page for further instructions on how to do this.
=Disconnect or terminate the connection=
