If you are looking into e-commerce your hotel on your own website, Clerk has the tools and expert consulting to implement a secure and traveler’s adapted payment method.
Online payments are an important feature for indepent hoteliers as in one hand they can ensure a reservation and in the other hand clients feel more comfortable to book directly (Travelers prefer to avoid having to share their credit cards info and pay directly on a booking engine with their VISA, American Express, MasterCard).
One important thing you should know is that receiving foreign credit cards and domestic ones is a complex transaction in hospitality industry. This is mostly because hotels have payments particularities to take in account (no-show charges, 50% Reservations, package payments, service charges extra) and travelers purchasing behavior also ha important specificities that can’t be forget (Purchase journey, interface and UX, security context …).
In Clerk we know what are the hotel needs regarding online payment that is why we work on offering you the necessary tools and perform studies to improve your clients shopping experience. Our payment methods are fully integrated with your Clerk account so everything is updated easily and in real time, please don’t choose a cheap payment service that receives arbitrary amounts and doesn’t feel secure for your client.
Clerk is a worldwide online service so depending on your country we can advise a payment method that suits you best – Contact us!