How to integrate a video in the Display section of the booking engine?

Modified on Tue, 31 Dec, 2024 at 1:39 PM

Here is a summary of the steps to be taken to integrate a video** in the display section of the booking engine. This video can be integrated in the property file and also in the room/apartment file: 

  • Video demo in the property’s file: 


https://engine.witbooking.com/demo_soporte/availability?displayElement=video

  • Video demo in the room tab:


https://engine.witbooking.com/demo_soporte/availability/?expand=demo_soporte,superior&displayElement=VideoHAB


**The video must be uploaded to Youtube.


How to set up a video in the property's file?


  1. Go to Settings >Display and create a new entry.

  2. Configure the remaining fields as follows: 


  • Active: yes.

  • Opens by default: Activate checkbox if you want the default image to be displayed instead of the property’s information sheet.

  • Identifier: internal id (cannot be repeated).

  • Booking window start/end day: configure when you want to show the banner only on certain dates. To show it always, no dates must be entered.

  • Show only for: property.

  • Content type: video.

  • Youtube URL: enter Youtube URL. 

  • Tag name: enter the name or title of the tab to be displayed in the booking engine.


How to set up a video in the room/apartment tab?




  1. Go to Settings > Display and create a new entry.

  2. Configure the remaining fields as follows: 


  • Active: yes.

  • Opens by default: activate checkbox if you want the default image to be displayed instead of the property’s information sheet.

  • Identifier: internal id (cannot be repeated).

  • Booking window start/end day: configure when you want to show the banner only on certain dates. To show it always, no dates must be entered.

  • Show only for: accommodation. 

  • Show only for the following identifiers (separated by commas): Add ticker** of the accommodation or accommodations for which you want to add the video.


** The ticker of the accommodation can be found in INVENTORY > Define Inventory > Accommodation > "Ticker" column.

  • Content type: video. 

  • Youtube URL: enter Youtube URL. 

  • Tag name: enter the name or title of the tab to be displayed in the booking engine. 





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