Room Type Images appear display on your website and GDS and OTA sites as well as , in "View Room Details" on the Tape Chart and in the Booking by Inquiry function . Each Room Type you have set up in Room Types will appear in this list. and on your AirBnB listing. Before you upload your images, it is important to prepare them to meet size requirements and edit for best presentation. Each Room Type is allowed one image so be sure that you have the best photos available for this function. BookingCenter image upload requirements.The size of the image is very important and must meet size requirements. Before you upload any images, please prepare your images according to these guidelines.Prepare your images - Image style: You can use any image and, In some cases, properties elect to make a collage of images. Collages can be used on your website. However, collage images are NOT allowed on GDS and OTA sites. Images straight out of a digital camera are not optimized for the Internet – they are very high resolution for printing. The average image size should be between 15 and 50k.
- Image file format: Image files must be in .jpg format.
- Size requirements: Images must adhere to the minimum and maximum pixel size, noted next to each image, or they will not properly display properly. All of the main images must be 300 x 300 min and 480 x 480 max . Use an image editor to resize your image, save as a .jpg. Tip: making all images the same size will insure best viewing. All thumbnails need to conform to 100 x 100 min and 200 x 200 max.
Thumbnail Images - Thumbnail images are used on your website booking engine and in the Booking by Inquiry function. - upload up to 20 images per Room Type. (A maximum of 5 will display on the Booking Engine)
- Only image files (.jpg, .gif, .png) are allowed
- Image Size: Min: 600 x 300. Any file over 1080 x 1080 will be automatically resized.
- Max Image Size is 3MB. Images larger than this will be rejected.
- Sort Order: The sort order determines the order in which the Slideshow displays the images. The Room Type Thumbnail that displays on the "Select Room" page on the Booking Engine must be set at "Sort Order=1". A "Sort Order=1" also defines image you want to see on your 'legacy' Booking Engine (used for the TripAdvisor 'Book Direct' feature) as the 'legacy' Booking Engine show only one image per Type, Item, and Package.
- Slideshow Order: The slideshow will display in the "View Details" Window. You can add up to 5 images to the slideshow. See Booking Engine | View Details and Amenities.
Note: AirBnB Connection Images uploaded to your AirBnB profile (7 Min. and 20 Max.).Note: Airbnb does require a minimum of seven photos. There needs to be at least three that are high quality, at least 1024 x 768. Please contact BookingCenter support if you need assistance with images.*See additional AirBnB requirements NOTE: To enable the thumbnails to appear on your website go to Booking Engine Settings and choose "yes" for Display Thumbnail images.
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