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Using Airbnb and Booking.com

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10) Enable the 2-way connection for Booking.com and send Prices & Availability
== Step 1: Connect to Airbnb ==
=== Connect your Airbnb Account ===
Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > AIRBNB > ACCOUNTS
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=== Import your Airbnb Listings ===
Click 'View Listings' and 'Import' the first listing, creating a Property in Beds24 with 1 room.
*Beds24 supports both "'Daily Prices'" and "'Occupancy Prices'" for Airbnb. Please see [[Airbnb_Mapping#Pricing_models|Pricing 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 SETUPRULES.
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=== Complete property and room information ===
<span style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span>
== Step 2: Connect your Booking.com Account/Property to Beds24 ==
'''The set up process'''
Bookings are not removed from the Booking.com extranet. Existing and new bookings are always visible in the Booking.com extranet.
=== Initiate the connection in Booking.com===
Initiate the connection from the property menu within the Booking.com extranet and then do the Beds24 setup.
*Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > MAPPING
1) Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > MAPPING *Click on the "Connect to Booking.com" button to login to Booking.com then go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER.
If you have a Booking.com group account log to Booking.com and go to ACCOUNT > CONNECTIVITY PROVIDER and select Beds24 as channel manager from there.
5) When the connection has been approved, you will receive a notification from Booking.com, go to the Channel Manager menu again and set the connection up. === Set up and mapping in Beds24 ===1) Enter your Booking.com Hotel Id into {{#fas:cog}} SETTINGS -> CHANNEL MANAGER -> BOOKING.COM "Hotel ID" setting and choose your "Booking.com Rate Type" and click SAVE'''.
== Set up and mapping in Beds24 ==
1) Enter your Booking.com Hotel Id into {{#fas:cog}} SETTINGS -> CHANNEL MANAGER -> BOOKING.COM "Hotel ID" setting and choose your "Booking.com Rate Type" and press SAVE'''.
2) Set "Booking Price Import" to either import the room price only or the room price plus unpaid extras (cleaning charges, local taxes etc.)
**'''*[CONVERT:IDR-EUR]*''' will convert Indonesian Rupees to Euros and back to Indonesian Rupees on the import.
6. Limit ) If you want to limit the maximum number of accepted bookings , if you do not want to offer all roomsto Booking.com. By default all available rooms are sent to activated channels. In  Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > CHANNEL INVENTORY , and set the limit the number of accepted bookings for this channel.
=== Map your rooms to Booking.com (Rooms/Rate plans) ===
Map Rooms:
*Click on the "Get Code" link next to the room id setting, a list of room ids will be retrieved from Booking.com and displayed.
*Choose the Booking.com room you want to map to the Beds24 room and click on it.
*When the correct room id has been copied to the room id setting, click press Save.
Map Rates:
*Click on the "Get Code" link next to the rate id setting and a list of rate ids will be retrieved from Booking.com for the saved room id.
*Choose the Booking.com rate id for this room and click on it. This will normally be the standard rate.
*When the correct rate id has been copied to the rate id setting, click press Save.
<span class="" style="color: #f3e504; font-size: 150%;" >{{#fas:lightbulb}} </span> <span style="font-weight: bold;" >Tip</span> Click on the "View Actual Data" Button to check which prices and availability will send.
  == Step 3: Update your Beds24 calendar with blocked dates and bookings from other sources ==
Dates can be blocked by either entering a booking manually into Beds24 for those dates or using the inventory and override functions on the control panel calendar for those dates.
2) To close dates in the calendar check this link [[Close_Rooms|Click here for more information]].
== Step 4: Enable the Sync Import (1-way only) connection to your bookings from Booking.com, to import your bookings ==
1) You can view the live availability and prices that will be sent to Booking.com before or after activating the connection.
9) You can allow cancellation fees and commission values to overwrite booking values when cancelled by channel if {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER “Import Cancel Fees” is set to “Yes”.
== Step 5: Connect your Beds24 rooms to your Airbnb Listings ==
By mapping a room you connect it so it can update a listing in Airbnb.
1) Change the pricing model (optional)
#Click on "Airbnb Listing" link to open the listing on Airbnb select dates to check the listing is bookable but do NOT finish the booking.
== Step 6: Import bookings from Airbnb ==
Click on "Import existing bookings" to import the bookings you already have in Airbnb.
<span style="color:#fe746c;“ >{{#fas:exclamation-triangle}} </span> We will import bookings from the last four weeks that are currently ongoing and have not yet reached their check-out date. However, please note that exceptionally long-term stays, those exceeding four weeks, will not be included in the import.
== Step 7: Enable the 2-way connection for Booking.com and send Prices & Availability = 1) Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > MAPPING 2) Scroll down to the Rooms and set Enable ='''Enabled''' (this is the 2-way connection)Press Save.
*Go to {{#fas:cog}} (SETTINGS3) CHANNEL MANAGER > BOOKING.COM > MAPPING*Scroll down to the Rooms and set Enable = '''Enabled''' (this is the 2-way connection)*Click Save*Click Update for each room to immediately send the Inventory and prices to Booking.com
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