Booking.com Onboarding Process
Modified on: 2025-01-11 14:20
As part of our design update, the screenshots are currently being revised.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preparation Before the onboarding
Step 1 - No Account with Booking.com
If you do not have an account with Booking.com, please register your property in https://join.booking.com
Step 2 - Login with Account
If you have an account, login to your hotel portal:https://admin.booking.com
Step 3 - Select "Derbysoft Property Connector" as your Connectivity Provider
Click ‘Account' at the top right corner, and click 'Connectivity provider’.
If this option is not available in the menu, please contact your Booking.com Market Manager for the connectivity features.
Step 4 - Switch Providers
Click 'Search'
Click 'Switch providers' if you are using other channel manager.
Step 5 - Select "DerbySoft Channel Manger"
Enter ‘derbysoft’ in the search bar, and choose ‘DerbySoft Channel Manager' for the connection. Check the checkbox for types ‘Rates and Availability’, ‘Reservations’, 'Content' and 'Photos'. Then click 'Connect’ at the bottom.
Step 6 - Accept the Service Agreement
A contract of the Service Agreement and Service Schedule for first time user to review, please click "I Agree"
Step 7 - Confirmation Email
A confirmation letter will be sent to DerbySoft. Please wait for the approval from the DerbySoft Customer Success team.
On DerbySoft Property Connector Portal
Step 8 - Mapping Booking.com channel
Select ‘Channel' on the sidebar.
Click 'Available channels’ on the top bar.
Find Booking.com in the channel list.
Click 'Connect'.
Note: DerbySoft Property Connector will send you a confirmation email to complete the activation and mapping process.
Step 9 - Activate Channel
Input "Booking Property ID" and select "Group" or "Independent" under "Booking Hotel Type". Click "Activate" button at the bottom of the screen.
Note: Please make sure the commercial agreement has been signed.
Please wait for DerbySoft Customer Success team to activate the connection. Once completed, you will receive a confirmation email to complete the activation and mapping process.
Step10 - Complete the Channel Setting
Once we have activated your connection, you can locate the channel under "Available Channel", click the icon to continue.
a.) Set up your Currency and Pricing Model (OBP or RBP).
b.) Set up the channel request Rate Rule and Commission accordingly:
c.) Click "Go Live"
d.) Finish the channel mapping, then click 'Save'.
Please ensure hotel rate plans in Property Connector match with Rate Plans Channel.
We highly recommend to use the same room and rate names in channels and Property Connector to facilitate the mapping process.
Step 11 - Connected Channel
Congratulations! The connection is established after you complete all settings.
The channel can be located within the 'Connected Channel" list.
Step 12 - Channel Promotion
Channel promotion setting for Booking.com Genius rate.
Once the channel is live, you can set up in Channel Promotion Property Connector Advanced Feature to create and connect existing promotions with your rate plans. The promotion code will overwrite your PMS rate codes.
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