Founded in 1996, Booking.com has established itself as a global leader in online bookings for accommodations.
Over one million properties listed in 225 countries
Available in more than 40 languages
More than 1.5 million rooms booked daily
What started as a mainly hotel-focused portal now includes family apartments, chalets, and luxury villas. Their promise is clear: to guarantee the best price for every type of property, from a modest studio to a five-star suite.
Before connecting with Booking.com
Before setting up the connection with Channel PRO, it's important to complete two preliminary steps:
Have a direct agreement with Booking.com: you will need to contact them to set up your account as a partner.
Key commercial information
Booking.com works on a commission per confirmed booking basis.
All bookings are processed as Instant Booking. There is no manual approval option: every request you receive will be confirmed immediately.
Frequently asked questions
Can I connect to Booking.com without a direct contract?
No. You must have an agreement with Booking.com before activating the connection in Channel PRO.
Is it possible to work with bookings under request on Booking.com?
No. Although Booking.com has recently developed this feature, it is not currently available in Avantio.
How is the commission calculated?
The commission is applied only to confirmed bookings. The percentage varies according to your contract with Booking.com.
What types of properties can I list?
From family apartments to chalets and villas. Booking.com accepts a wide variety of accommodations, as long as they meet their quality and availability requirements.
Conclusion
Connecting your business to Booking.com through Channel PRO opens the door to millions of travelers worldwide, with the peace of mind that management will be fast, clear, and centralized. Now that you know the requirements and conditions, the next step is to activate the connection in Channel PRO to start receiving instant bookings with no hassle.