VM Wordpress Widget

Makes a calendar and booking form widget to take the user to the Book Serve Hotel Booking Engine.

Author:	Matt McGee (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:	6.0
WordPress version tested:
Plugin version:	3.2RC
Added to WordPress repository:	27-05-2015
Last updated:	28-06-2022
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Plugin URI:	https://book-serve.com
Total downloads:	3 518
Active installs:	10+
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Book Serve allows your property to accept online reservations with via its wordpress plugin. While the WordPress plugin is new the BookServe software booking calendar and booking service has been running since 2008 and is in its 5th release.

BookServe Signup form

Visitors to your WordPress website can check availability of hotel rooms, self catering accomodation, guest houses and they can book online. Properties can manage bookings with with the mobile friendly user interface. The booking interface is responsive and works on all devices and tablets.

Key Features

Fully multilingual
Compatible with WPML
Accept bookings directly
Let customers manage their bookings.
Instant Google Analytics Ecommerce Integration. Just add ID. Easy to export bookings and other data to CSV
Customise colours and fonts
Make any special offer.
SSL secured
Operate rate codes to give preferential rates
Unlimited bookings
Unlimited rooms
Manage user access to the administration interface. Make separate users for Managers, Receptionists
Mobile version of the administration UI. Manage bookings and availaibility on the move
Automated, easily customisable HTML emails, booking confirmations to clients and hotel staff
Collect and respond to feedback from customers.
Extras can occur once or many times per stay and can be related to rooms or guests. Charge for this extra once, or charge for each day of the stay
Configure the colour scheme and other layout options.
Set booking rules (minimum advance booking etc)
Set early booking discounts.
Do last minute deals
Incentivise with long stay discounts.
Configures Rate periods (seasons) and default rates
Configure Exceptions to the default rates
Close the hotel completely or just to new arivals on a given date
Specials can have their own landing page
Specials can be hidden from general visitors to allow for individually targetted campaigns.
Buddy up with other properties in your group or area to refer visitors under certain conditions (ie hotel full, no room type available etc)
Controllable Page redirection after making a booking
Facebook integration, schedule publication of offers on FaceBook