Hi, Lets say we have 10 double rooms in our inventory. We don't want to give the OTA's an availability of 10 rooms as it will not create any urgency to book. Its better to send an availability of say 5 rooms, and if one of those rooms gets sold, then the channel manager will automatically top up the...

hi, You said that its important to set a rate on booking.com and then not to change it. I don't agree, the most important thing for b.com is to sell your room and get a commission. They would prefer a definite commission on a lower rate than a possible commission on a higher rate. I would not bother...

Hello, I wanted to highlight some pricing discrepancies between B24 and OTA's around extra person prices. We try and keep our OTA and B24 direct price 100% in sync to avoid being penalised by the OTA's. Let’s say our base rate is 50 per night for 2 pax and this is controlled via a b24 rate id. The e...

Thought you might be interested in our experience: We tried Ostrovok via another channel manager. 90% fake reservations as its possible to book online without a credit card but for some reason the hotel receives credit card info from Ostrovok anyway. I tried it myself and booked our own hotel. I did...

Hello Annette, any update on the new HRS connection ? We are in touch with HRS about a connection. HRS will be able to connect us after they have launched their new Extranet which is scheduled for the second half of this year. The other channels are currently not on our list of channels we are plann...

Hi, any update on the new agoda XML for multiple rates ? thanks praguecitystay

Hi shortletgalway & pasochicogay, Thank you so much for your replies. I finally found a phone number here: https://expediagso.secure.force.com/kb/?cu=1&fs=ContactUs&l=en_US and I called them. They received the applications and don't know why they have not replied. They will investigate and email us....

Hi, I am hoping someone has had the same experience and can help me solve this problem. For 6 months I have been trying to list our hotel on Expedia. According to expedia, you should signup here: https://join.expediapartnercentral.com/ and a sales rep will contact you. I have filled out the form sev...

Hello, I am wondering if there is any update to Agoda multiple rates yet ? thanks Brian

fantastic.. that's great news.