Booking.com Deposits Outside the Platform
Collect security deposits for your Booking.com property independently. Pre-authorize credit cards for damages, smoking violations, and policy breaches — up to 28 days hold period.
City Center Apartment
2 Guests • 4 Nights
Security Deposit
Refundable deposit. Released within 48h of checkout if no issues.
Why Booking.com Hosts Need External Deposits
Booking.com's damage program has limited coverage. Take full control of your property protection.
Property Damage
Cover repairs for furniture, appliances, walls, and flooring
Excessive Cleaning
Charge for deep cleaning when guests leave the property in poor condition
Smoking Violations
Enforce no-smoking policies and cover deodorizing costs
Unauthorized Guests
Penalize for exceeding maximum occupancy limits
Lost Keys/Access
Cover key replacement and lock change costs
House Rules Violations
Enforce noise policies, pet rules, and other house rules
How It Works with Booking.com
Seamlessly add deposit collection alongside your Booking.com reservations.
Guest Books
Guest makes a reservation on Booking.com as usual.
Send Deposit Link
Send your PayRequest deposit link via Booking.com messaging or email.
Guest Authorizes
Guest pre-authorizes their credit card. No charge yet.
Checkout & Settle
Inspect property, capture damages or release the hold.
Recommended Deposit by Property
Studio / Room
Single room or studio apartment
1-2 Bedroom
Standard vacation apartment
3+ Bedroom
Larger properties for families/groups
Luxury Property
Premium furnished properties
Why Property Managers Choose PayRequest
Independent from Platform
Your deposit system works regardless of Booking.com's policies.
28-Day Hold Window
Enough time for thorough inspection and damage assessment.
Multi-Platform Support
Same deposit system works for Booking.com, Airbnb, and direct bookings.
Transparent for Guests
Guests see exactly what's held and get instant release notifications.
“I manage 25 apartments on Booking.com. Before PayRequest, damage claims were a nightmare — guests would dispute, and Booking's support rarely sided with us. Now every guest pre-authorizes a deposit.”
Protect your Booking.com properties
Join property managers across Europe using PayRequest for independent, secure deposit collection.
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