The Nomad Stays Model

Important Things to Know About Partnering with Nomad Stays

Important Things to Know About Partnering with Nomad Stays All travel booking platforms are different. Even with lots of apartments we are not Airbnb. Even with lots of houses we are not VRBO/HomeAway. We have hotel rooms but are not Booking.com. Because digital nomads are not leisure travelers, Nomad Stays operate more along business travel lines. Here's some of the more important things to know about the Nomad Stays model. Typical Bookings 1. One (1) week is the smallest booki...

Is there a Contract to Sign?

No. We don't require Stays or Partners to put a physical signature on a paper or pdf contract. Nomad Stays is a modern traveltech business. You create a contract when you signup online for our services and agree to the terms and conditions. As a supplier or advertiser, you state in your signup that you are legally authorized to create contracts on behalf of your business. This is the standard arrangement used by almost all online businesses around the world. You have probably already created ...

Commission Free - How does it work?

Commission Free - How does it work? > It means we pay you the booking price that you ask for, without deductions. Unlike some of the major leisure based Online Travel Agents (OTAs) Nomad Stays do not charge Stays a 'commission' on your retail prices, Instead, we operate using Travel Industry standards where you give us Wholesale Prices for your packages, and we mark up your prices to cover our fees. This way you always know what you'll receive for each and every booking. Digital nomads pa...

Can I Charge Resort Fees, Cleaning or Electricity Charges to Guests Separately?

Can I charge Resort Fees, Cleaning or Electricity charges to guests separately? No. Not if they're mandatory fees. To meet world wide standards the Net Fees must be total net costs inclusive of internet costs, adequate electricity, required Resort Fees, cleaning fees, city taxes, tourist taxes, VAT as well as other obligatory taxes and charges for a typical person or family. Optional Resort Fees, extra electricty or value-added services that guests may choose after they arrive are acceptib...

Boutique or Commercial Management Model - Which to Choose?

Boutique or Commercial Management Model? Nomad Stays caters for both large and small Stay operators. We have a choice of 2 different methods of managing your availability. - Hotel style (named 'Commercial'), where you have a standard configuration for a number of rooms, and - Individual room style (named 'Boutique'). where each room is configured differently to others. - If each of your rooms are different from your other rooms, it's likely that you'll use the 'Boutique' model. - Each Boutiq...

How do I Contact You?

How do I contact you? Our Stay Partners should use our priority email innovate@nomadstays.com (mailto:innovate@nomadstays.com) or send us a Whatsapp message to +33 6 95 33 05 48 This is a corporate WhatsApp number our whole support team spread around the world can access. Please note it only handles limited message types like text and photos. Other attachments may not send properly.

Do you Integrate with Channel Managers, PMS and Res systems?

Do you integrate with Channel Managers, PMS & Reservation Systems Yes, some. We integrate in 2 ways with Channel Managers, as well as having our own extranet system: - iCal integration - API integration iCal iCal is a one-way pulling of your room availability from your Channel Manager, PMS, Res system, or other channels like Airbnb. iCal tends to be used by smaller Stays who manage each room individually. Each calendar in an iCal system is for a single room. We have a lis...

Do you have MFN clauses?

Do you have MFN clauses? No. We do not have Most Favored Nation (MFN) clauses. We do not force you to keep rates the same for all booking sites (price parity).

'Full Payment' - Coming Soon

'Full Payment' - Coming Soon In the near future Nomad Stays will be making its new 'Full Payment' system widely available. Full Payment is where the guest pays Nomad Stays for their booking in full at the time of booking. Nomad Stays then transfers the agreed rate to your business at, or shortly after, the guest checks in. Why Do You Need Full Payment Full Payment was initially rolled out to Experience operators to ensure they could more easily meet certain laws like the EU Package T...