Now that your Guesty account is up and running, connect booking channels to it to receive reservations and see how long the connection process takes per channel.
Airbnb
- If you have an Airbnb account, connect it to Guesty.
- If you do not have an Airbnb account, create one and connect it to Guesty. Your existing listings in Airbnb will be pulled to Guesty as well, but you'll need to connect them to Airbnb.
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After you connect your Airbnb account, you can connect additional listings between Airbnb and Guesty in one of the following ways:
Important:
Read this if you are using Airbnb rule-sets.
If you do not have an Airbnb account, you will be instructed to create one and connect it to Guesty.
You also have the option to import your Airbnb listings at a later time, but keep in mind that at least one listing import must be completed in order to use all of Guesty's features.
Booking.com
- If you have a Booking.com account with existing listings, link them with Guesty:
Read our checklist before linking listings - If you have a Booking.com account with no existing listings, create listings in Guesty and publish them to Booking.com:
Read our checklist before publishing listings.- Create listings and publish them to Booking.com
- Create multi-units and publish them to Booking.com
- If you do not have a Booking.com account, create one, and then create listings in Guesty and publish them to Booking.com:
Read our checklist before publishing listings- Create listings and publish them to Booking.com
- Create multi-units and publish them to Booking.com
Important:
Learn which data is synced between Guesty and Booking.com for linked and published listings.
Guesty Website (Pro users only)
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Create a Guesty Website:
Add coupons to offer discounts to potential guests - If you have an existing website, embed the Guesty Booking Engine in it.
Misterb&b (Pro users only)
Vrbo
- If you have a Vrbo account, connect it to Guesty and publish listings to Vrbo:
Read our checklist before publishing listings - If you do not have a Vrbo account, create one, connect it to Guesty and publish listings to Vrbo:
Read our checklist before publishing listings - Decide how you want to collect payments for Vrbo reservations:
Read this if you are using Stripe to collect payments
Important:
Read about Vrbo and taxes and Vrbo channel commission.
See instructions in Connecting Vrbo to Guesty. Only one Vrbo account can be connected.
Important:
Read about Vrbo and taxes and Vrbo channel commission.
Channel Managers (Pro users only)
Note:
Connecting with a channel manager is optional — you can connect with as many supported channel managers as you'd like.
Contact us to learn about Rentals United's pricing and account creation.
Contact SiteMinder and BookingPal to learn about their pricing and account creation.
Contact us when you decide which channel manager you would like to connect to.
Other channels
For all other channels, you can connect via iCal.
Connection time per channel
Each channel has its own completion time to finalize the connection process between Guesty and the booking channel or to link/publish listings.
During this time, your Guesty calendar won't sync with the booking channel.
Channel |
Time to connect to Guesty |
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Airbnb |
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Booking.com |
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Misterb&b |
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Vrbo |
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Hopper |
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Google VR |
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Marriott Homes & Villas |
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HomeToGo |
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TravelStaytion |
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Plum Guide |
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Whimstay |
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Holidu |
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Glamping Hub |
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Trip.com |
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VacayHome Connect |
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Blueground / Nestpick |
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Smiling House |
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Villa Tracker |
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Hotelbeds |
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Reconline CIH |
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StaysCo |
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Bnbfinder |
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Belvilla by OYO |
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