{"id":1511,"date":"2025-07-30T04:13:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T11:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostex.io\/help\/?p=1511"},"modified":"2025-07-30T04:28:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T11:28:41","slug":"set-date-specific-booking-restrictions-for-different-channels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostex.io\/help\/set-date-specific-booking-restrictions-for-different-channels\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set Date-Specific\u00a0Booking Restrictions for Different Channels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Sometimes, your short-term rental business may require different booking rules for different OTA channels across specific dates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

With Hostex, you can easily apply customized booking restrictions for each channel and date range to better align with your strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. How to set it up<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Go to the Pricing Calendar<\/strong> in Hostex.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Select the date or date range<\/strong> for a specific channel listing<\/strong> you want to adjust.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. In the pop-up window, click \u201cRestrictions.\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Set the values you need for items.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Click Save.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    2. Which booking restrictions are supported by each channel?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    <\/th>Airbnb<\/th>Booking<\/th>Agoda<\/th>Bookingsite<\/th>Expedia<\/th>Vrbo<\/th>Houfy<\/th>Trip.com<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
    Minimum stay<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr>
    Maximum stay<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/td><\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr>
    Minimum stay through<\/td><\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr>
    Maximum stay through<\/td><\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr>
    Closed on check-in<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr>
    Closed on check-out<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    3. What do the different booking restrictions mean?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Minimum stay<\/strong>: Reservations with the check-in date on this date must not be shorter than the specified number of days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Maximum stay<\/strong>: Reservations with the check-in date on this date must not be longer than the specified number of days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Minimum stay through<\/strong>: Reservations including this date must not be shorter than the specified number of days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Maximum stay through<\/strong>: Reservations including this date must not be longer than the specified number of days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Closed on check-in<\/strong>: Reservations for the check-in date on this date are not allowed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Closed on check-out<\/strong>: Reservations for the check-out date on this date are not allowed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Related questions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    How to Bulk Edit Booking Restrictions for Listings?<\/a><\/blockquote>