Connect your Airbnb account with Avantio Channel PRO
Effortlessly list your properties on Airbnb. By integrating your Airbnb account with Avantio, all information flows automatically: availability, rates, and bookings are synchronized. This reduces errors, saves time, and offers a smoother experience for your guests.
Before you start
To make the connection, you need:
An active Airbnb account (if you don't have one, you can create it in a few minutes).
Access to Avantio's Channel PRO.
Your Airbnb account login credentials.
Step by step: connect Avantio with Airbnb
Create your Airbnb account (if you don't have one yet):
Go to Airbnb.com and click on "Sign Up."
Fill in the required fields and accept the terms of service.
Upload a profile picture and confirm your phone number.
Verify your email to activate the account.
Access Channel PRO in Avantio:
Log in to your Avantio account.
In the side menu, go to "Channel PRO" > "Portals."
Find Airbnb and click the "Connect" button.
Complete the connection wizard (5 steps):
Review the minimum requirements and compatibility.
Accept the connection policies.
Set up the initial general settings:
Price increase: adjust the base rate by percentage (+/-).
Release: define the minimum days in advance for booking.
Instant booking: choose if guests can book instantly.
Cancellation policy: select one of the five available on Airbnb.
Authorize the connection:
You will be redirected to Airbnb.
Log in with your credentials and accept the linking.
Configure the details from the configuration menu:
Adjust the maximum release (how far in advance bookings can be made).
Enable or disable instant booking and define specific conditions.
Set up additional policies: non-refundable, tourist taxes, and payments.
If needed, add multiple Airbnb accounts in Channel PRO.
Set up Check-in/Check-out rules
Pay attention to the details
Partial vs. complete synchronization: review what information is transferred in each case before deciding.
Taxes and fees: depending on your location, Airbnb may handle them on your behalf.
Multi-account: if you manage multiple Airbnb accounts, you can connect them all to Channel PRO.
Common errors (and how to avoid them)
Not verifying the Airbnb email: without this step, the account is not activated.
Forgetting to accept the portal policies: the connection is not completed if you don't.
Not saving the final configuration: make sure to click "Save" after adjustments.
Quick checklist
I have created and verified my Airbnb account.
I have logged into Avantio Channel PRO.
I have followed the connection wizard and set up the basic options.
I have authorized the linking from Airbnb.
I have saved all changes in Avantio.
Additional resources (UPDATE LINKS ONCE THE HELP IS FINALIZED)
Frequently asked questions
What information is synchronized between Avantio and Airbnb?
Depending on the type of synchronization you choose (partial or complete), you can opt not to synchronize photos, descriptions, and features.
Can I use multiple Airbnb accounts in Avantio?
Yes. From Channel PRO, you can add more than one Airbnb account and manage them in parallel.
Who manages the booking taxes?
In some areas, Airbnb collects and pays the tourist taxes on behalf of the host. Check the local regulations from your Airbnb account.
What happens if I remove the connection?
Keep in mind that the accommodations will remain active on the portal. The properties will stop updating automatically on Airbnb, and you will have to manage prices and calendars manually.
Can I change the cancellation policy after the connection?
Yes. You can modify it at any time from Channel PRO.
✅ In summary: connecting Avantio with Airbnb allows you to centralize your operations and gain peace of mind. Now that your account is ready, take a few minutes to review the advanced settings and ensure your accommodations are optimized to receive more bookings without complications.