How to add bookings
The Add bookings section is where all new phone, email, walk-in and waiting list bookings are made by staff. The following guide will walk you through the key information needed to add a booking for a guest. The Add bookings section is highly customisable, so the example shown may look different to what you see in your venue's account.
Find the Add bookings section:
The Add bookings section (shown below) is always located in the top right of your account
Add a booking:
- Select an area for the booking from the dropdown menu. Note: If your venue has one area only, you will not be given this option
- Select the party size for the booking from the next dropdown menu
- Select a date for the booking from the next dropdown menu. Alternatively, select the calendar icon (shown below) to select a date
- Select a time for the booking from the next dropdown menu
- Select the Check button to see if there is an available space for your booking
- If space is available, a green tick will appear beside the Check button. Note: this does not create the bookingIf space is not available, a red cross will appear beside the Check button. If needed, repeat steps 1-5 until a green tick is shown
- Enter the guest's name and contact information in the relevant fields
- Tick the Send confirmation email checkbox if you would like to notify the guest of the booking (this is highly recommended)
- Enter any information in the comments box if needed (the guest will not see these comments)
- Select the type of booking —Phone, Email, Walk-in or Waiting List— to add the booking