STAAH MAX Enhancement - What is Airbnb Non Refundable Discounts? How is it useful?
Airbnb Non-Refundable Discount
Non-refundable discount is only available to listings on full sync. Non-refundable discount is actually a type of cancellation policy. If host does not want to support full sync via channel manager, they can setup this discount directly via Airbnb extranet.
The non-refundable discount if for up to 60 days from today, and the lead time differ depending on the cancellation policy category. Non-refundable discount is available only for cancellation policies that meets below criteria:
- Flexible: 1-60 days
- Moderate: 5-60 days
- Strict: 14-60 days
What does this all mean?
It allows host to offer a lower rate if customer chooses to book based on non-refundable condition.
On the customer site, customer will see 2 rate options:
Ø Rate with flexible cancellation policy
Ø Rate
with non-refundable cancellation policy
Where is the feature found in channel manager extranet?
Airbnb wizard > Availability and Booking Rule tab > Booking Rules
> Cancellation Policy
How to setup Non-Refundable Discount?
The non-refundable discount field will automatically display if the cancellation policy selected qualifies for this discount type. Simply add discount %
IMPORTANT: This discount type is only supported if host is managing FULL SYNC via channel manager integration. Otherwise, host can setup discount directly via Airbnb extranet