Lodgix - How to set channels other than Booking.com and Expedia
Lodgix offers integrations with various booking channels beyond Booking.com and Expedia, enabling you to expand your property's visibility across multiple platforms.
Available Channel Integrations
In addition to Airbnb and VRBO, Lodgix integrates with several other channels through the NextPax platform.
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TripAdvisor
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Ctrip
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Golightly
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Google Vacation Rentals
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Got2Go
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GuestSmiles
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Holidu (Note: Not currently available in the United States)
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HomeToGo
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Hopper.com
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HyperGuest
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Marriott Homes & Villas
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NextTrip
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Plum Guide
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Rootrez
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Ski.com
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Urbain Hospitality Group
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VacayMyWay
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Whimstay
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Yonder
Additionally, Lodgix supports iCal synchronization, allowing you to import and export calendar data with platforms that support iCal feeds. This is useful for syncing with channels that may not have direct API integrations.
Setting Up Channel Integrations
To integrate with these channels, follow these steps:
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Prepare Your Listings: Ensure that your properties in Lodgix are fully set up with descriptions, rates, images, taxes, fees, and a configured payment gateway.Lodgix Help and Support
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Access Integrations: Navigate to
Settings > Channel Management > Integrations
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Request NextPax Access: Click on the "Request NextPax Publish Access" button. Approval may take up to 24 hours.
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Enable Channels: Once approved, select the desired channel from the dropdown menu, enable the feed, and agree to the terms of service.
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Configure Settings: Set your channel commission rates and rate export periods as needed.
For channels like VRBO and Airbnb, Lodgix offers direct integrations that synchronize bookings, calendars, rates, property data, and inquiries.
By leveraging these integrations, you can efficiently manage your property's presence across multiple booking platforms directly from Lodgix.