'Restriction' function allows you to restrict the days rooms can be booked online. It can be done by close outs, either to close out arrival or departure on a day, or close out staying at all.

 

1. Go to 'Units & Rates>BAR Management' click 'Advanced'.


2. Click 'Restriction'.



3. First select which channel you want to make the settings for, either 'Public' which is your booking engine or 'External' which is all your external channel (for example Expedia or Booking.com).


4. Then select the room categories you want to make the setting for. Click the icon after the Room Category name, this will open a panel to the left. Select the room categories you want to make changes for and press 'Apply'.

5. You can set the Close outs in three different ways:

-Select a value directly for each day in the calendar below.

-You can select 'From' and 'To' date and select a value and click 'Apply', this will add the value to the selected days.

-Or you can set a default value, this will add the value to all days where you have not already added a value. You can override the default value by adding a new value for some day.


The available values are:

ClosedOut -No guest can stay on this date.

ClosedToArrival -No guest can arrive on this date.

ClosedToDeparture -No guest can depart on this date.

ClosedToArrivalAndDeparture -No guests can arrive or depart on this date, but they are allowed to stay.


Click 'Save' in top corner to apply the changes.