Pricing Calendar
Common questions about Host Tools' pricing calendar
By Tom and 1 other2 authors28 articles
- How do I add a note to a date on my calendar?Attach a note to any date on your calendar and read it straight from the calendar day.
- How do I add a reservation to my calendar?How to manually add a reservation to your Host Tools calendar, including a one-night stay with a single click.
- How do I override price rules to set a specific price for specific dates?How to select and adjust the price of specific dates, including a single day with one click.
- How do I block dates on Host Tools?How to block dates on your Host Tools calendar, including selecting a single day with one click.
- What are channel price adjustments?Set a percentage per channel that grosses up the price Host Tools sends, so you keep your set price after the channel's fee.
- How do I set my base price?An article explaining price source options on Host Tools, including Set Amount, PriceLabs, Airbnb, VRBO, Houfy, and copying from another listing
- How do I block same-day check-ins?How to make a pricing rule to block same day check-ins.
- How do I set a minimum price on my listing?How to set a minimum price so Host Tools will never set your nightly rate below a certain amount.
- How do I set a channel-specific price rule?
- Why are my prices not being set correctly?How to see why Host Tools set your price for a specific day.
- How do I set how far out I want to receive bookings?How to set your booking window on you listing.
- How do I automatically block a day before or after a new reservation?How to block days before or after a booking for a longer turnover time.
- What is a calendar rule?A calendar rule controls your listing's pricing, availability, and booking requirements over specific time periods.
- What is a rule-based pricing tool?A rule-based pricing tool allows you to use a series of pricing rules to create your own pricing strategy
- How do I create a pricing rule?How to create a pricing rule to adjust your prices with Host Tools.
- How do I set the min night requirement using a pricing rule?How to make your minimum night requirement change based on availability or other criteria.
- How can I copy a pricing rule?How to copy a pricing rule from one listing to another.
- How to integrate with Wheelhouse, or another external pricing tool not integrated with Host Tools.How you can use Host tools to push prices from a pricing tool to all of your listings.
- How do I copy my prices from one channel to another?How to copy prices from Airbnb to Houfy and VRBO or vice versa.
- How do I make sure my prices are set correctly?How to see exactly what price Host Tools applied to your listing on a specific day, and why.
- How do I increase prices on the weekends?How to create pricing rules that affect prices on certain days of the week
- What is an orphan period pricing rule?How to lower prices on a day or. two that is open between bookings.
- What is a floating window pricing rule?A pricing rule that is based on a number of days from the current date that updates daily.
- Why are my minimum nights not set correctly on Booking.com?If your minimum night stay is not transferring over to Booking.com please read this article for more details
- How do I block check-in or check-out on a specific day?How to use pricing rules to block check-in or check-out on dates you do not have a cleaner, like holidays.
- Why are some of my prices bold?Prices on your Host Tools calendar appear "bold" when you have a price override on that date
- How do I set weekly and monthly discounts?How to set LOS (length of stay) discounts on Host Tools
- What are unbookable nights, and how can I fix them?Host Tools displays a warning on your calendar when a night is available, but unbookable for any reason