Enable Bitcoin Payments on Cloudbeds via tiankii
How to Enable Bitcoin Payments on Cloudbeds via Tiankii?
Cloudbeds is an all-in-one hospitality management platform that helps hotels, hostels, and vacation rentals manage reservations, guest communications, payments, and channel distribution from a single dashboard. It's known for its ease of use and global reach.
Connect Tiankii to your Cloudbeds property management system (PMS) to accept Bitcoin and Lightning Network payments with zero transaction fees. This integration allows you to receive P2P payments from guests worldwide, efficiently and securely.
The setup process is divided into three main parts:
- Cloudbeds Setup: Preparing your Cloudbeds account for the integration.
- Tiankii Merchant Dashboard Setup: Enabling and configuring the Cloudbeds connector.
- Connect Tiankii to the Cloudbeds Booking Engine: Inserting the necessary scripts to finalize the connection.
Let's start with the configuration
Cloudbeds Setup
Before activating the connector in tiankii, you need to prepare your property in Cloudbeds.
Adjust Deposit and Confirmation Policies
These steps ensure that reservations require full payment to be automatically confirmed.
- Go to Settings, select the Property menu, and click on the Policies tab.
Within Policies, navigate to the Deposit sub-tab
- Now, select the Confirmation Pending sub-tab.
- For the question, "What status should direct reservations have by default?", select Confirmation Pending
- Enable the "Auto change status to Confirmed when a payment is added" option
Add Bitcoin as a Payment Method
From the Settings Cloudbeds menu, navigate to Payments.
- Select the Additional and Custom Payment Methods tab.
- Add a new payment method and name it exactly "Bitcoin".
Generate API Credentials
You will need an API key for tiankii to communicate securely with Cloudbeds.
- Go to Settings and select Marketplace.
- Within Marketplace, click on the API Credentials tab.
- Click the +NEW CREDENTIALS button to generate a new key. Copy and save this key, as you will need it later.
tiankii Merchant Dashboard Setup
Now, let's begin the setup from your Tiankii dashboard
Access and Enable the Cloudbeds Connector
- Open your web browser and log in to the Tiankii Dashboard using your credentials.
Navigate to Store Settings
- Once you are logged in, navigate to the left panel, find the Settings option in the menu, and click on it
- Click on Connectors in the menu of the Store Settings
- Click the Connect button to configure Cloudbeds
- Enter the following information in the corresponding fields:
- Property ID: Your property identifier from Cloudbeds.
- Payment Terminal (Select App): Select the terminal you wish to use.
- API Key: Paste the key you generated in the previous step from Cloudbeds.
- Click Continue
If you manage multiple properties, you can enable the "Multiple Properties" option to add and configure each oneConnect Tiankii to the Cloudbeds Booking Engine
The final step is to add the tiankii scripts to your Cloudbeds booking engine so the payment method is visible to your guests.
Insert Scripts into the Booking Engine
- After connecting your property, you will see an Additional Scripts section. Copy the provided CSS and JavaScript scripts.
- In your Cloudbeds dashboard, go to Settings > Booking Engine and select the Customize tab.
- Scroll down until you find the script sections:
- Paste the CSS script into the Custom Meta Tags field.
- Paste the JavaScript script into the JavaScript field.
- Save the changes.
Congratulations! You have successfully set up the Tiankii integration with Cloudbeds. Your guests will now see the "Pay with Bitcoin" option in your booking engine and can make payments directly and securely.
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