Instant Book for Verified Guests Only

Hosts now have more flexibility with a new Hybrid Booking setting, allowing you to accept trusted guests instantly while still reviewing other requests.

What is Hybrid Booking Setting?

Hybrid Booking lets you:

• Instant Book verified guests (no approval needed)
• Request to book still applies for other guests
• Control which booking sizes qualify for Instant Book

How to Enable Hybrid Booking Setting

1. Go to your Manage Listing page
2. Click on Policies
3. Select Instant Book Settings
4. Enable Hybrid Booking

Customize Your Settings

With Hybrid Booking, you can:

• Allow Instant Book for verified guests only
• Set maximum group sizes for Instant Book
  (e.g., smaller groups book instantly, larger groups require approval)

Don’t See the Hybrid Option?

If Hybrid Booking isn’t visible yet, you can enable it manually:

1. Go to Instant Book Settings
2. Select Request Only
3. When prompted, click “I understand”
4. A new window will appear with the option to
   allow Instant Book for verified users only

Why Use Hybrid Booking?

• Save time by auto-approving trusted guests
• Stay in control of larger bookings
• Improve booking conversion with faster confirmations