Overview
Agoda is one of Asia’s leading online travel agencies. Connect your property to reach millions of travelers through Bedmerge’s Channex integration.You must have a direct contract with Agoda for your property before connecting.
Step 1: Enable Channel Manager in Agoda
Before connecting, enable channel manager mode in your Agoda account:1
Access YCS Settings
Log into Agoda YCS and go to Settings > Property Settings
2
Open Optional Settings
Click “Optional Settings”
3
Enable Channel Manager
Tick the “enable channel manager mode” checkbox
4
Select Channex
Choose Channex from the dropdown list
5
Save
Click “Save” to apply changes
Step 2: Create Agoda Channel
1
Go to Channels
In Bedmerge, navigate to Settings > Integrations > Channels
2
Create Channel
- Click “Create New Channel”
- Select “Agoda”
3
Enter Details
- Title: Name for this connection (e.g., “Main Property - Agoda”)
- Property: Choose your property
- Hotel ID: Enter your Agoda Hotel ID
4
Test Connection
Click “Test Connection” to verify access
Step 3: Map Rooms and Rates
Agoda uses multi-occupancy mapping - you need to map rates for different guest counts.1
Access Mapping
Click the “Mapping” tab after successful connection
2
Map Room Types
Match each Bedmerge room to Agoda room type
3
Map Occupancy Levels
For each room type, map rates for:
- 1 Person Rate
- 2 Person Rate
- 3 Person Rate
- And so on…
4
Verify Mapping
Ensure no “unmapped” items remain
5
Save
Click “Save” to confirm mapping
Multi-Occupancy Example
If you don’t support variable occupancy pricing, you can map the same rate to all occupancy levels.
Step 4: Activate Channel
1
Review Setup
Verify all rooms and occupancy levels are mapped
2
Activate
Click “Actions” > “Activate”
Managing Bookings
View all Agoda reservations in your Bookings tab:- Guest details
- Check-in/check-out dates
- Number of guests
- Total booking value
- Commission amount
Managing Rates
Update Agoda rates in the Rates tab:- Set rates for each occupancy level
- Seasonal adjustments
- Last-minute pricing
- Special promotions
Best Practices
Complete Property Setup
Ensure all property information, photos, and amenities are complete in Agoda before connecting.
Competitive Pricing
Maintain rate parity with other channels as required by Agoda policies.
Review Management
Monitor and respond to guest reviews to improve property reputation.
Troubleshooting
Connection Test Fails
Connection Test Fails
Solutions:
- Verify Hotel ID is correct
- Confirm channel manager mode is enabled in YCS
- Check Channex is selected in Agoda settings
- Contact Agoda support to verify connection
Rates Not Syncing
Rates Not Syncing
Solutions:
- Verify all occupancy levels are mapped
- Check channel is activated
- Review sync logs
Unmapped Booking
Unmapped Booking
Solutions:
- Check all room types are mapped
- Verify all occupancy levels are mapped
- Re-save mapping configuration
Resources
- Agoda YCS: https://ycs.agoda.com
- Channex Agoda Guide: https://docs.channex.io/channel-mapping-guides/agoda