By Sirvoy LtdSirvoy Booking Engine Plugin
Sirvoy booking engine - Non-Commission Direct Bookings from Your Website. Sirvoy can also help you to receive bookings from channels, and much more.
With this plugin you can easily add the Sirvoy booking engine to your WordPress website and accept commission free online bookings.
The bookings will be registered in your Sirvoy account, which you can sign up for on https://sirvoy.com. Sirvoy is an online booking
system for hotels, B&Bs, guest houses, inns and other accommodations. Besides allowing you to receive direct bookings and payments
through your website, Sirvoy can also help you to connect and receive bookings from channels, manage and edit your bookings,
communicate with your clients etc.
Booking engine features
- Receive direct commission free bookings
- Customisable design
- Adjust rates and restrict availability
- Available in 28 different languages
- Receive online payments
- Connect to leading channels
Installation
First activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress. Now the setup is done!
Generate Engine Shortcode to Add to a WordPress Page:
1. Log into your Sirvoy account at https://secured.sirvoy.com
2. Go to Settings -> Booking engine -> Manage booking engines –> How to install. For review form: Settings -> Review Booking –> How to install
3. Select Using our WordPress plugin (install shortcode)
4. Install the generated shortcode on the pages where you want to display the booking engine.
Adding the Engine to a WordPress Page:
1. Go to the WordPress webpage where you want to install the engine and click on “Edit site” on the top menu.
2. Either on the top menu or at any place on the page, click the plus icon to add a block.
3. Search for “Shortcode” and select or drag it in to where you want it.
4. In the text area, paste the shortcode generated in Sirvoy. Press the Save button and click View -> View site to see the results.
Screenshots
This is how a booking form on your homepage could look.
New booking page as seen for hotel staff creating bookings.
Rates adjustments page, adjust rates per day in calendar view.
Calendar view, shows occupancy for a week or a month at a time.
Add the plugin directly from the Plugins » Add New page inside your Wordpress admin area.
FAQ
Please register a new account at https://sirvoy.com and all our features are available through the account.
Yes very easy! Follow the simple instructions here: https://sirvoy.com/blog/topic/booking-engine/installing-on-your-website/installing-the-booking-engine-on-wordpress/
No. There is no minimum payment or sign-up period. Sirvoy is a pre-pay, pay as you go service. You can cancel your account at any time, no strings attached.
Yes, you can customise the design to seamlessly fit into your site. More information here: https://sirvoy.com/blog/topics/booking-engine/design-css/
Sirvoy has two-way connections with most leading channels. For a complete list of all channels please see https://sirvoy.com/hotel-channel-manager.
Changelog
= 4.0 (2022-11-11)=
- Tested with WordPress 6.2
- REMOVED: Breaking change: All support for deprecated options has been removed
= 3.3 (2021-07-15)=
- Tested with WordPress 5.8
= 3.2 (2021-04-23)=
- REMOVED: Removed this plugin from “Add a widget” menu. If you still want to use it in a widget area see “Installation” -> “Add a Widget” how to use the built-in Text widget for the same functionality.
- DEPRECATED: The setting for default booking form is deprecated and will be removed in a future version.
- FEATURE: Review booking form can now be added also. Prefilled search can also be used.
- FEATURE: Coupon code option has been added to the shortcode.
- FEATURE: Room category option has been added to the shortcode.
- FEATURE: Search options: Number of adults, check-in, check-out, and step has been added to the shortcode.