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Hostaway is an AI-powered vacation rental management platform that consolidates property management, channel management, direct booking, guest messaging, automation, and revenue optimization for short-term rental operators. The platform connects to Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Expedia, Google Vacation Rentals, and Marriott Homes & Villas, and exposes a documented OAuth 2.0 public REST API at https://api.hostaway.com/v1 covering listings, reservations, calendar, messaging, finance, tasks, custom fields, guest payments, and unified webhooks. Pricing is quote-based; a free product demo is available. The Hostaway Marketplace contains 100+ integrated vendors spanning revenue management, operations, smart locks, payments, and accounting.

10 APIs 16 Features
Vacation RentalsShort-Term RentalsProperty ManagementChannel ManagerAirbnbVrboBooking.comExpediaSaaS

APIs

Hostaway Listings API

Manage vacation rental listings — properties, amenities, bed types, images, and custom field values. Each Hostaway listing maps to one or more external channels (Airbnb, Vrbo, B...

Hostaway Reservations API

Create, read, and update reservations across all connected channels. Includes coupons, reservation fees, reservation units, host proxy email handling, and channel-of-origin cont...

Hostaway Calendar API

Read and update the per-listing availability and nightly pricing calendar. Supports per-day retrieval, batch updates across date ranges, and inline reservation context via the i...

Hostaway Messaging API

Unified guest messaging across Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Expedia, email, SMS, and WhatsApp. Resources include conversations, conversation messages, and reusable message templates.

Hostaway Finance API

Financial operations for vacation rental managers — finance fields, price calculations, expenses and extras, offline charges, and owner statements.

Hostaway Tasks API

Create, assign, and complete operational tasks (cleaning, maintenance, inspection) tied to listings and reservations.

Hostaway Custom Fields API

Define and manage custom fields on listings and reservations, plus retrieve and set custom field values on individual records.

Hostaway Guest Payments API

Manage guest payments and auto-payment rules for reservations.

Hostaway Reference Data API

Reference-data endpoints for cancellation policies (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Marriott), countries, currencies, languages, and timezones.

Hostaway Webhooks API

Manage unified webhooks for the three Hostaway event types — reservation created, reservation updated, and new message received. Failed deliveries retry up to three times before...

Features

Channel manager for Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Expedia, Google Vacation Rentals, and Marriott Homes & Villas
Unified inbox across email, SMS, WhatsApp, and channel-native messaging
Listing and reservation management with custom fields
Calendar with per-day pricing, minimum stay, batch updates, and inline reservation context
Owner statements, finance fields, expenses & extras, offline charges
Price calculation engine with coupons and per-channel fee modeling
Automation rules and tasks (cleaning, maintenance, inspection)
Direct booking website
Guest payments and auto-payment rules
Marketplace with 100+ integrated vendors (Pricelabs, Wheelhouse, Beyond, Breezeway, Turno, Operto, RemoteLock, QuickBooks, Stripe, etc.)
Unified webhooks for reservation created, reservation updated, and new message received
Reference data for cancellation policies (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Marriott), countries, currencies, languages, timezones
Public REST API at https://api.hostaway.com/v1 with OAuth 2.0 client_credentials
Documented rate limits — 15 req/10s per IP and 20 req/10s per account
Standard envelope response with status, result, and pagination (limit, offset, count, page, totalPages)
HTTPS-only, JSON request/response, UTC timestamps, ISO 3166-2 country codes, booleans as 0/1

Integrations

Pricelabs, Wheelhouse, Beyond, DPGO — revenue management
Breezeway, Turno, Operto, Doinn — property operations and cleaning
Safely, Autohost, Truvi — guest screening and safety
RemoteLock, August, Yale, Nuki, Schlage — smart locks
Stripe, Braintree, ChargeAutomation, Authorize.net — payments
QuickBooks, Ximplifi, Clearing — accounting
Slack, WhatsApp, Zapier — communication
Lula Cleaning, Keepers, Tidy, Pacho — cleaning and maintenance

Semantic Vocabularies

Hostaway Context

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JSON-LD

Resources

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Sources

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apis:
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-listings-api
    name: Hostaway Listings API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Listings
      - Properties
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
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      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
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      - url: json-schema/hostaway-listing-schema.json
        type: JSONSchema
      - url: json-ld/hostaway-context.jsonld
        type: JSONLD
    description: >-
      Manage vacation rental listings — properties, amenities, bed types, images, and custom field values. Each Hostaway
      listing maps to one or more external channels (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Expedia, Google Vacation Rentals,
      Marriott Homes & Villas) and is the primary inventory object in the platform.
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-reservations-api
    name: Hostaway Reservations API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Reservations
      - Bookings
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    properties:
      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
        type: Documentation
      - url: openapi/hostaway-reservations-api-openapi.yml
        type: OpenAPI
      - url: json-schema/hostaway-reservation-schema.json
        type: JSONSchema
      - url: json-ld/hostaway-context.jsonld
        type: JSONLD
    description: >-
      Create, read, and update reservations across all connected channels. Includes coupons, reservation fees,
      reservation units, host proxy email handling, and channel-of-origin context (channelId/channelName) for every
      booking.
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-calendar-api
    name: Hostaway Calendar API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Calendar
      - Availability
      - Pricing
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    properties:
      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
        type: Documentation
      - url: openapi/hostaway-calendar-api-openapi.yml
        type: OpenAPI
    description: >-
      Read and update the per-listing availability and nightly pricing calendar. Supports per-day retrieval, batch
      updates across date ranges, and inline reservation context via the includeResources query parameter.
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-messaging-api
    name: Hostaway Messaging API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Messaging
      - Conversations
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    properties:
      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
        type: Documentation
    description: >-
      Unified guest messaging across Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Expedia, email, SMS, and WhatsApp. Resources include
      conversations, conversation messages, and reusable message templates.
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-finance-api
    name: Hostaway Finance API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Finance
      - Owner Statements
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    properties:
      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
        type: Documentation
    description: >-
      Financial operations for vacation rental managers — finance fields, price calculations, expenses and extras,
      offline charges, and owner statements.
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-tasks-api
    name: Hostaway Tasks API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Tasks
      - Operations
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    properties:
      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
        type: Documentation
    description: >-
      Create, assign, and complete operational tasks (cleaning, maintenance, inspection) tied to listings and
      reservations.
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-custom-fields-api
    name: Hostaway Custom Fields API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Custom Fields
      - Configuration
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    properties:
      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
        type: Documentation
    description: >-
      Define and manage custom fields on listings and reservations, plus retrieve and set custom field values on
      individual records.
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-guest-payments-api
    name: Hostaway Guest Payments API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Payments
      - Auto-Payment
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    properties:
      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
        type: Documentation
    description: Manage guest payments and auto-payment rules for reservations.
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-reference-data-api
    name: Hostaway Reference Data API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Reference Data
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    properties:
      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
        type: Documentation
    description: >-
      Reference-data endpoints for cancellation policies (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Marriott), countries, currencies,
      languages, and timezones.
  - aid: hostaway:hostaway-webhooks-api
    name: Hostaway Webhooks API
    tags:
      - Vacation Rentals
      - Webhooks
      - Events
    humanURL: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    properties:
      - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
        type: Documentation
      - url: openapi/hostaway-webhooks-api-openapi.yml
        type: OpenAPI
    description: >-
      Manage unified webhooks for the three Hostaway event types — reservation created, reservation updated, and new
      message received. Failed deliveries retry up to three times before a failure email is sent to the configured alert
      recipient.
name: Hostaway
tags:
  - Vacation Rentals
  - Short-Term Rentals
  - Property Management
  - Channel Manager
  - Airbnb
  - Vrbo
  - Booking.com
  - Expedia
  - SaaS
kind: contract
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
access: 3rd-Party
common:
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com
    type: Portal
  - url: https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
    name: Hostaway API Documentation
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://dashboard.hostaway.com/login
    type: SignUp
  - url: https://dashboard.hostaway.com/settings/integrations
    name: Webhook Configuration
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/pricing/
    name: Pricing
    type: Pricing
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/get-free-demo/
    name: Free Demo
    type: GettingStarted
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/features/
    name: Features
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/blog/
    name: Hostaway Blog
    type: Blog
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/marketplace/
    name: Hostaway Marketplace
    type: Marketplace
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/partners/
    name: Partners
    type: Partners
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/about-us/
    name: About Hostaway
    type: About
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/contact/
    name: Contact
    type: Support
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/privacy-policy/
    type: PrivacyPolicy
  - url: https://www.hostaway.com/terms-and-conditions/
    type: TermsOfService
  - url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hostaway
    type: LinkedIn
  - url: https://www.facebook.com/hostawaycom
    type: Facebook
  - url: https://twitter.com/hostawaycom
    type: Twitter
  - url: https://www.instagram.com/hostawaycom/
    type: Instagram
  - url: https://www.youtube.com/@hostaway
    type: YouTube
  - url: https://github.com/Hostaway
    type: GitHubOrganization
  - url: https://plans/hostaway-plans-pricing.yml
    type: Plans
  - url: https://rate-limits/hostaway-rate-limits.yml
    type: RateLimits
  - url: https://finops/hostaway-finops.yml
    type: FinOps
  - type: Authentication
    data:
      - name: OAuth 2.0 — Client Credentials grant
      - name: Token endpoint POST https://api.hostaway.com/v1/accessTokens
      - name: Bearer access_token with 24-month validity
      - name: Wait at least 1 second before using a freshly-issued token
      - name: Tokens may be revoked via DELETE https://api.hostaway.com/v1/accessTokens
    sources:
      - https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
  - type: Channels
    data:
      - name: Airbnb (2025 Preferred Partner)
      - name: Vrbo (2025 Elite Partner)
      - name: Booking.com (2025 Premier Partner / 2026 Premier Plus Connectivity Partner)
      - name: Expedia
      - name: Google Vacation Rentals
      - name: Marriott Homes & Villas
      - name: HomeAway
    sources:
      - https://www.hostaway.com/
      - https://www.hostaway.com/blog/
  - type: Features
    data:
      - Channel manager for Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Expedia, Google Vacation Rentals, and Marriott Homes & Villas
      - Unified inbox across email, SMS, WhatsApp, and channel-native messaging
      - Listing and reservation management with custom fields
      - Calendar with per-day pricing, minimum stay, batch updates, and inline reservation context
      - Owner statements, finance fields, expenses & extras, offline charges
      - Price calculation engine with coupons and per-channel fee modeling
      - Automation rules and tasks (cleaning, maintenance, inspection)
      - Direct booking website
      - Guest payments and auto-payment rules
      - >-
        Marketplace with 100+ integrated vendors (Pricelabs, Wheelhouse, Beyond, Breezeway, Turno, Operto, RemoteLock,
        QuickBooks, Stripe, etc.)
      - Unified webhooks for reservation created, reservation updated, and new message received
      - >-
        Reference data for cancellation policies (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Marriott), countries, currencies,
        languages, timezones
      - Public REST API at https://api.hostaway.com/v1 with OAuth 2.0 client_credentials
      - Documented rate limits — 15 req/10s per IP and 20 req/10s per account
      - Standard envelope response with status, result, and pagination (limit, offset, count, page, totalPages)
      - HTTPS-only, JSON request/response, UTC timestamps, ISO 3166-2 country codes, booleans as 0/1
    sources:
      - https://www.hostaway.com/
      - https://www.hostaway.com/features/
      - https://api.hostaway.com/documentation
  - type: Integrations
    data:
      - Pricelabs, Wheelhouse, Beyond, DPGO — revenue management
      - Breezeway, Turno, Operto, Doinn — property operations and cleaning
      - Safely, Autohost, Truvi — guest screening and safety
      - RemoteLock, August, Yale, Nuki, Schlage — smart locks
      - Stripe, Braintree, ChargeAutomation, Authorize.net — payments
      - QuickBooks, Ximplifi, Clearing — accounting
      - Slack, WhatsApp, Zapier — communication
      - Lula Cleaning, Keepers, Tidy, Pacho — cleaning and maintenance
    sources:
      - https://www.hostaway.com/marketplace/
  - type: Recognition
    data:
      - 2025 Airbnb Preferred Partner
      - 2025 Vrbo Elite Partner
      - 2025 Booking.com Premier Partner
      - 2026 Booking.com Premier Plus Connectivity Partner
      - G2 Fastest Growing
      - 2026 Silver Stevie Award
      - 4.8/5 rating across 5,500+ reviews
    sources:
      - https://www.hostaway.com/
created: '2026-05-25'
modified: '2026-05-25'
position: Consuming
description: >-
  Hostaway is an AI-powered vacation rental management platform that consolidates property management, channel
  management, direct booking, guest messaging, automation, and revenue optimization for short-term rental operators. The
  platform connects to Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, Expedia, Google Vacation Rentals, and Marriott Homes & Villas, and
  exposes a documented OAuth 2.0 public REST API at https://api.hostaway.com/v1 covering listings, reservations,
  calendar, messaging, finance, tasks, custom fields, guest payments, and unified webhooks. Pricing is quote-based; a
  free product demo is available. The Hostaway Marketplace contains 100+ integrated vendors spanning revenue management,
  operations, smart locks, payments, and accounting.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: info@apievangelist.com
    X: apievangelist
    url: https://apievangelist.com
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