Booking.com Channel Manager

Keep listings, pricing, availability, bookings and payments in sync with Booking.com.

Booking.com is one of the world's largest digital travel companies.

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So how does it work?

When setting up the channel integration…

Photos, descriptions and location are published from Bookster to Booking.com. Time saver!

Pricing in Bookster is published to Booking.com - making it dead easy to manage!

When you get a booking…

Availability is synced between Bookster and Booking.com to prevent double bookings.

Bookings are synced between Booking.com and Bookster. Bookings you get through Booking.com will be pulled into Bookster.

Send and read Booking.com guest messages from directly within Bookster.

Payments can be taken through Bookster for bookings that come from Booking.com - simple.

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Quick overview
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Basic
availability

Advanced
recommended

Sync availability

No double bookings.

Publish property content

Manage property photos, descriptions etc. in one place.

Publish pricing

Easily set all your prices in one place.

Sync bookings

All bookings. One place.

Messaging

Message Guests through Bookster

Take payments

Get paid directly through Bookster.

FAQs

How much does it cost to sync with Bookster with Booking.com?

We have two integration levels for Booking.com:

  • Advanced - Synchronises your listing, pricing, availability, bookings and payments. We charge a small % fee (depending on your Bookster Plan) for the use of the Channel Manager. The fee is added to your monthly subscription.
  • Basic (iCal connection) - Synchronises availability to avoid double bookings.

Will Bookster create an account for me on Booking.com?

No.

Will Bookster create listings for me on Booking.com?

No. You will need to create your own listing.

Will property content in Bookster (descriptions etc.) be pushed up to Booking.com?

Yes. When using an Advanced connection, property details will be pushed up to Booking.com.

Will property details in Booking.com (descriptions etc.) be pulled into Bookster?

No. Bookster does not pull in property content from Booking.com.

How do I get more bookings on Booking.com?

Rank better on Booking.com:
1. Complete your property listing, including those special elements, like a hot tub, pool or garden.
2. Add high quality photos of inside, outdoors and the local area; a minimum of 4 per room.
3. Tag photos.
4. Add prices and availability for up to 18 months.
5. Price attractively to your market.
6. Carefully choose cancellation policies.
7. Respond to ALL reviews in a professional and timely manner.
8. Log into your Booking.com account regularly, even if your Property Management Software undertakes activities for you.

Can I list my holiday rental on Booking.com?

Yes! We can help you do that.

How do I reply to Booking.com guest questions?

You can view photos and messages from guests and reply to them within the client's booking in Bookster. No need to log into Booking.com :)

Can Bookster accept Virtual Credit Card (VCC) payments?

Yes, Bookster automatically charges VCCs on the date permitted by Booking.com.

Can I change the date that Bookster charges my guests' Virtual Credit Cards (VCCs)?

No, Booking.com specifies the date that Bookster can charge the VCC. This is dependent on a number of factors, including your cancellation policies.
Why list on Booking.com?
  • Get bookings fast, with over 45% of properties getting their first booking within the first week of listing
  • Secure year-round bookings with Booking.com’s extensive network of international travellers, ¾ of whom return to book again.
  • Understand what and who you’re paying with transparent commission schemes
Excellent channel manager for handling apartment bookings.
Trinity Mansion Apartment

Isty Ahmad
Trinity Mansion

Sync and save.

Manage all your listings in one place. Simple.
- Robin, Managing Director

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